Doctors for Aromatherapy

The process of using aromatic essential oils for a therapeutic purpose is known as the aromatherapy treatment. The aromatherapist employs the use of essential oils as a holistic approach to treating their patients. This is an alternative medicine that is believed to be of great benefit when the essential oils are utilised in the right way as per specific requirements. And since this is natural medication, the essential oils are being extracted from plant sources, there are no side effects to the treatment. Aromatherapy is generally effective in treating chronic conditions such as headaches, insomnia, and arthritis and also as a preventive medicine to improve immunity. The Aromatherapist will prescribe the dosage, method of application depending on your problem, age and other factors to relieve you of the discomfort. The proponents claim that the therapy just doesn't address the symptoms but helps cure the underlying ailment properly. Specific pure essential oils or blends are used for this purpose. For example, lavender oil is used to treat stress and anxiety disorders, peppermint oil can relieve migraines, lemongrass has antiviral and antimicrobial properties, ginger can improve the digestive system, geranium can treat hormonal imbalances and so on. The essential oils contain a plant-based compound that have the property to treat the ailments thoroughly. The patient has to follow the prescription for the duration as advised by the aromatherapist to complete the treatment process and enjoy the long term benefits.