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Aromatherapy has been known to mankind since ancient times. It was widely used to raise the mood, restore efficiency and treat a variety of diseases in ancient Egypt.

In the modern world, with a furious rhythm of life, aromatherapy helps to restore strength after a hard day, or to recharge it from the very morning. It is enough to come from work to add a few drops of essential oil to the bathroom and lie down for 15-20 minutes, and you immediately feel how weakness and fatigue go away, and they are replaced by calmness and relaxation. For this procedure, tangerine or eucalyptus oil is excellent.

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Also, aromatherapy has found wide application in cosmetology. Depending on the properties of this or that essential oil, they are used to improve the complexion or strengthen the hair. For example,rose oil is used for facial rejuvenation: add it to creams and masks in the proportion of 3 drops per 1 tablespoon of cosmetic substance. Rose oil is considered the most mild, it practically does not cause an allergic reaction. To strengthen hair, enhance gloss and silkiness often apply jojoba oil, eucalyptus, lavender. Add 5 drops of oil to one tablespoon of shampoo. To strengthen the roots of hair use burdock oil. Rub it in the scalp, cover with a towel or cap. After 25-30 minutes, rinse thoroughly with warm water.

Aromatherapy is used as one of the ways to treat colds, especially in winter. So, for the prevention of colds use tea tree oil, pine or eucalyptus. Add 2-3 drops in warm water to the aroma lamp and light the candle. Even for prevention, you can light up in the room aromatic sticks of eucalyptus or pine. Also these oils can be used for inhalations. In a saucepan of hot water, drip 3-5 drops of essential oil and inhale the vapors for 5-7 minutes, covered with a handkerchief or towel.

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In addition to colds, aromatherapy is used to treat vascular diseases. For the treatment of varicose veins, the oil of cypress and Chinese magnolia vine will suit. To do this 2 times a day you need to do lymphatic drainage with essential oils: 1 teaspoon of massage cream mixed with 3 drops of oil and rub it from the toes to the thighs.