Calgary Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy is just one of the many types of treatments which are offered in health spas, beauty spas and full-service spas. Basically, this involves the using of plant oils and essential oils to improve one's health and well-being. The history of using of aromatherapy oils can be traced back to more than six centuries ago, when essential oils were used for bathing, massaging, healing and medicine.

Today, aromatherapy-related products and services are provided by health spas to their clients. The benefit of using this age-old method of therapy is that the pleasant aroma of the essential oils has relaxing effects. In turn, if you have an aromatherapy massage, it is not just your body which will be healed, but all your other senses will be heightened as well. This is due to the fact that these essential oils have natural relaxing effects. Depending on the health spa, the types of natural oils which will be used for an aromatherapy session includes Eucalyptus, black pepper, lavender, jasmine, rose, almond, borage, grapeseed, Jojoba, hazelnut, sandalwood and tea tree oil.