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As the word Aromatherapy suggests, it is the art of putting in use the essential oils obtained from aromatic plants and herbs to get the remedial effect and improvement of beauty and well being of the individuals. Prior to 1920s nobody was aware of the term Aromatherapy as such. A French chemist Rene Maurice Gattefosse accidentally discovered the healing properties of essential oils and coined the term Aromatherapy later on. Related Article Tags: , , , Reflexology is a complementary therapy. This stimulates nerves on the soles of feet, hands and ears, encouraging a favorable effect on other parts of the body by the subsequent implementation of specific techniques. Related Article Tags: , , Body piercing is a piercing or a puncture made in your body by a needle for wearing jewelry in the opening created. Body piercing is a modification of body. Many people practice body piercing for religious and other cultural motives, whereas many people, especially in the modern Western countries, choose body piercing to satisfy spiritual, ornamental, or sexual motives. Related Article Tags: , , , Aqua therapy is perhaps the oldest technique of treating the ailments. This form of therapy involves the use of water for comforting pains and treating diseases. The active agent in the treatment of ailments actually being heat and cold and water plays the role of carrier only. Related Article Tags: , , , , , The quest for removal of unwanted hair has persisted through the ages and religiously pursued the world over. Waxing was one of the popular ancient methods greatly accepted in Europe, America, Middle East, China and India. Related Article Tags: , , Today the world is moving at a very fast pace and there is very little to no free time available for the individual. To remain fit and healthy has become a real challenge. Related Article Tags: , , , , A facial is a cosmetic treatment of the face which generally involves a variety of skin treatments. This process is normally performed in a beauty salon but at present it has become a common spa treatment. Related Article Tags: , , , , Acupressure is a traditional Chinese technique based on the same principles as acupuncture. Unlike acupuncture, that uses needles to achieve response, acupressure uses gentle but firm physical pressure exerted by hand, elbow, and foot or with the aid of different devices. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
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