http://therapiesnet.com/taxonomy/term/12/0 The use of herbs, food and other substances to treat illness or promote health. It is closely related to diet. en http://therapiesnet.com/node/7744 <p align="right"><a class="links" href="node/7718"></a><a class="links" href="node/7718">Therapy Guide</a> </p><p>Aromatherapy is the therapeutic use of essential oils made from plants and flowers. </p><p>It is a healing art that aims to rejuvenate body, mind and spirit. </p><p>The different smells (aromas), and the chemical constituents of the oils, are said to produce different emotional and physiological reactions. </p><p>Essential oils can be massaged into the skin, added to bath water or vaporised in an oil burner. Although aromatherapy has been practised in some form or another in various cultures for thousands of years, the modern version was developed mainly in France.</p> <p><a href="http://therapiesnet.com/node/7744">read more</a></p> Herbal Therapies Sun, 19 Feb 2006 19:15:36 -0600 thadmin 7744 at http://therapiesnet.com http://therapiesnet.com/node/7715 <p align="right" style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><a class="links" title="Back to the introduction" href="node/7712">Introduction</a> <br /></p><p style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font size="2">Each therapy has treatments that fall into general categories. The categories refer to the primary mode of operation of the therapy.</font></p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><br /> </p> <p style="margin-bottom: 0cm"><font size="2">By mode of operation we are referring to the method by which the treatment is believed to effect a change in health. For example some therapies are manipulative where the effect is brought about by mechanical means applied by a therapist. Some are pharmacological or chemical.</font></p><p><a href="http://therapiesnet.com/node/7715">read more</a></p> Diagnostic systems Diet Therapies Energetic Therapies Excercise Therapies Herbal Therapies Manipulative Therapies Psyco-emotional Therapies Fri, 17 Feb 2006 07:25:49 -0600 thadmin 7715 at http://therapiesnet.com