The essential oil is the main ingredient in aromatherapy treatments. Here are some of the benefits of essential oils.
Original essential oils used in aromatherapy treatment, obtained from the distillation, in order to obtain extracts from these plants. To obtain about one tablespoon of rose essential oil, it takes 100 kg of roses! Therefore, essential oils are expensive. Although expensive, the healing power of this oil is equal to 100 times its original plant.
Such oils contain original chemicals from plants, which is antiseptic substances such as phenol and alcohol and other molecules. The benefit is to cure various illnesses and spread the fragrance.
The molecules that spread this fragrance can be replicated in the laboratory using synthetic materials derived from crude oil to perfume. Fragrance of this perfume does not cause bodily functions such as the fragrance of essential oils. Unlike essential oils, because these oils contain molecules of scent and contains a molecule that heals.
The content of natural chemical substances of this plant is antioxidants, so it can help the process of decay. In addition contain antioxidants, the molecules also enhances the natural immune.
Essential oils also have anti-inflammatory effect which speeds up healing. Efficacy of essential oils as an antiseptic essential oil was once investigated by Chamberlain in 1887. The results prove that the oil does have convincing antiseptic benefits.
The researchers in the world of naturopathic medicine had also examined the accumulation of chemical constituents of essential oils in the body. "The result of this study was published in a naturopathic medical journal," he said.
In these studies proved that essential oils do not accumulate in the body. There revealed that lavender oil is applied to the skin will be wasted four hours later passing urine. There are also released through sweat, and mouth.
"The essential oil is not regarded as foreign by the body, thus not considered as allergens and expelled from the body naturally," he said.
So, once you know the benefits of essential oils, you can use it to alternative medicine or for relaxation.
