Answer: Aromatherapy is the therapeutic use of essential oils to restore health, physically and mentally/emotionally.

Essential oils are used in various methods - topically, in a bath, massage, compress, or neat application; are inhaled or with extreme care and knowledge, are ingested.

Essential oils are extracted from plant material - barks, flowers, leaves, fruits and roots. Extraction methods include steam distillation, cold-press, CO2, and food grade solvent.

Essential oils are also used in various skin care applications – as antiseptics and for purifying, cleansing and toning.