What is aromatherapy massage?

Aromatherapy massage is the alternative therapeutic technique which combines the natural therapeutic properties of the essential oils (highly concentrated plant oils) and the healing power of massage therapy.

Aromatherapy massage not only has powerful physical, emotional and mental effects but it is also described as a great relaxing and rejuvenating experience.

How does aromatherapy massage work?

During aromatherapy massage session, massage therapist will massage using the essential oils which has already mixed well with the carrier oil. This is because the essential oils alone is very dangerous to used due to the oils is highly concentrated liquid. Beside diluting essential oils, carrier oils or base oils also work to carry the essential oils into to body.

Experienced massage therapists use the appropriate techniques enhance the desirable cure or relief. The oils are absorbed through skin into the bloodstream and distributed to whole body, promoting physical and psychological well being.

Usually, during aromatherapy massage, they give massage in a cosy room equipped with a special massage table, aromatherapy candles and relaxing gentle music of natural sounds that can make aromatherapy massage a unique experience. The subtle aroma of the essential oils fill the air around you during the massage. When you inhale essential oil molecules, messages are transmitted to the limbic system and affect heart rate, stress level, blood pressure, breathing, memory, digestion, and the immune system.

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Our sense of smell play a mysterious role in sex, the impact on sexual attractiveness is undeniable and several research had been done and proved. Smell is the most powerful of the senses and has a strong effect on the mind and emotion.

Scent affects the limbic system of our brain, it is how the essential oils enter our body and change our emotion. Scent is recognised instantly by the body unlike the other senses, which take a more circuitous route. The limbic system is now known to control all emotion and memory. Through its connections to the endocrine and autonomic nervous systems, it controls all functions of survival including reproduction.

Choosing the right sensual essential oil could help us improve relationship, boost feeling of closeness and improve our sex life. Using essential oils is an excellent way to change mood and switch gears from work to play. Essential oils is effective because even after the scent has disappeared its effects continue to work on us.

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