Aromatherapy, Massage or Aromatology?

Aromatherapy is a term which is often misused and misunderstood; aromatherapy is a collective term, in some instances, used to describe anything from a massage to perfume.  So its no surprise that people are sometimes confused when confronted with aromatherapy.  Aromatherapy can, in fact, be used cosmetically, clininally and medicinally, in addition to massage.

Although aromatherapy is basically the use of essential oils, it is the different ways in which those essential oils are used - and the distinction from fragrance oils - which needs further clarification and definition.  If you though aromatherapy was "just a pretty smell" or "just a massage" read on to learn more about the:

Types of Aromatherapy Treatments and Practices...