Aromatherapy Treatments

Aromatherapy is a great alternative medicine. It uses essential oils extracted from plants, flowers, trees, shrubs etc. These oils are either inhaled or applied externally, they get absorbed in our central nervous system. The oils are very safe and have no side effects thus making aromatherapy safe for children use. The concentrations are changed for the use of children since the essential oils are very strong in nature. They are extracted from the oil glands of the leaves, petals, roots etc using various methods of extraction like steam distillation, percolation, expression etc.

These essential oils cannot be used directly, they should be mixed with a carrier/ base oil. Neat essential oils are used sparingly for few ailments but most of the times, they are mixed with a base oil. The use of aroma oils in hair care is like a boon for mankind. These oils show permanent results, however, it should be noted that it takes few months to see visible results.

So be patient when you switch to Aromatherapy. We share the details of few aromatherapy oils, known for their properties in hair care. It should be noted that essential oils have multiple healing properties so an oil which is used for hair fall can also be effective in skin care or any other ailment. Each essential oil has almost 8 to 10 properties and uses.

Essential oil of Cedarwood - This oils is known to darken the colour of hair. It helps in containing hair fall, dandruff and fights against head lice.

Essential oil of Lavender - This is a balancing and calming oil and works best on dandruff. It is effective for curing hair fall.

Essential oil of Geranium - This oil has astringent and cleansing properties and reduces inflammation. Thus it is excellent for hair conditions like dandruff and head lice.