Aromatherapy
Aromatherapy
What is aromatherapy?
The use of essential oils (diffuser, bath items, etc.) as complementary treatment to enhance quality of life by giving benefits of stress relief, anti-anxiety, uplifting feelings, and anti-nausea effects (dependent on the type of oil)
What are essential oils?
Essential oils are oils pulled from plants such as lemon, peppermint, lavender and rosemary. They can be added to bath items like bath bombs or diffused in a diffuser to enjoy their aromas. They can also be mixed for different benefits or scents.
What are the benefits?
Explore different scents to see what works for you!
Need stress relief? Try Lavender or Rosemary
Need to feel uplifted or fresh? Try Lemon or Orange
Feeling nauseous or have a headache? Try Peppermint
Did you buy one of our Bath Bombs? Check out our ingredient list here.
Lavender (stress relief, anti-anxiety)
Ingredients: sodium bicarbonate, citric acid, corn starch, Epsom salt, grape seed oil, lavender essential oil, water, lavender blossoms, purple mica powder
Orange Cream (uplifting)
Ingredients: sodium bicarbonate, citric acid, corn starch, Epsom salt, grape seed oil, orange essential oil, vanilla extract, water, orange mica powder, white mica powder, rose pedals
Lemon Cream (uplifting)
Ingredients: sodium bicarbonate, citric acid, corn starch, Epsom salt, grape seed oil, lemon essential oil, vanilla extract, water, white mica powder, yellow mica powder, rose pedals
Peppermint Cream (nausea/vomiting/headache)
Ingredients: sodium bicarbonate, citric acid, corn starch, Epsom salt, grape seed oil, peppermint essential oil, vanilla extract, water, pink mica powder, white mica powder
Almond (skin healing)
Ingredients: sodium bicarbonate, citric acid, corn starch, Epsom salt, grape seed oil, almond extract, water, blue mica powder, green mica powder, rose buds
Oatmeal Lemon (cleansing/uplifting)
Ingredients: sodium bicarbonate, citric acid, corn starch, Epsom salt, coconut oil, lemon essential oil, water, yellow mica powder, blue mica powder, oatmeal
Pokeballs – Lavender (stress relief/anti-anxiety)
Ingredients: sodium bicarbonate, citric acid, corn starch, Epsom salt, grape seed oil, lavender essential oil, water, pink mica powder, white mica powder
Rosemary (stress relief)
Ingredients: sodium bicarbonate, citric acid, corn starch, Epsom salt, coconut oil, rosemary essential oil, water, blue mica powder, purple mica powder, green mica powder, rose pedals
Want to explore more about aromatherapy?
Check out the links below for articles related to essential oil use:
Aromatherapy in Pain, Anxiety and Depression:
- Louis M, Kowalski SD. Use of aromatherapy with hospice patients to decrease pain, anxiety, and depression and to promote an increased sense of well-being. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2002;19(6):381–386. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12442972
Aromatherapy to Relax:
- Cannard G. The effect of aromatherapy in promoting relaxation and stress reduction in a general hospital. Complement Ther Nurs Midwifery. 1996;2(2):38–40. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9439271
Aromatherapy for Nausea:
- Hunt R, Dienemann J, Norton HJ, et al. Aromatherapy as treatment for postoperative nausea: a randomized trial. Anesth Analg. 2013;117(3):597–604. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22392970