aromatherapy oil

Fragrant healing liquid

Aromatherapy oil is an essential oil or blend used for therapeutic purposes—typically diffused into the air, added to baths, or applied to skin during massage.

The practice assumes that inhaling certain plant-derived scents promotes relaxation, energy, or other desired effects: She added a few drops of aromatherapy oil to her diffuser before bed.

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diffuser · massage · bath soak · scent · fragrance · roll on · relaxation · deep relaxation · stress relief · carrier · botanical · peppermint · chamomile · wellness · inhale · blend · sweet almond · dropper

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Opposites
therapeutic approach

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Anti-cancer drug treatment

chemical treatment · antibiotic · radiation therapy · industrial chemicals · over-the-counter drugs

sensory experience

aromatherapy oiltoxic fumes

Harmful airborne vapors

stench · chemical smell · malodor · skunk spray · sewage

substance type

aromatherapy oilsynthetic chemical

Artificially produced compound

bleach · acid · chemical compound · petroleum jelly · motor oil

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Top 500,000
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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G