Using pure essential oils in:
1. Massage
2. Poultices
3. Clay masks
3. Personal oil blends
4. Balms
5. Inhalers
6. Skin care products  1/What is aromatherapy?
Aromatherapy is a type of alternative medicine that uses essential oils and other aromatic plant compounds which are aimed at improving a person's health or mood.
Aromatherapy treatment may include massaging oils, or any topical application that uses pure, essential oils - the essential oils are either absorbed through the skin, inhaled or digested.

2/What can aromatherapy help?
Anxiety
Stress
Insomnia
Muscular aches
Body aches
Headaches
Circulation problems
Digestive problems
Menstrual problems
Menopausal problems
Depression

3/Popular essential oils:
Basil - this is used to sharpen concentration and alleviate some of the symptoms of depression. Also used to relieve headaches and migraines. Should be avoided during pregnancy.

Bergamot - said to be useful for the urinary tract and digestive tract. When combined with eucalyptus oil it is said to be good for the skin, and skin problems caused by stress, as well as skin affected by chicken pox.

Black pepper - commonly used for stimulating the circulation, muscular aches and pains, and bruises.

Citronella oil - this is a relative of lemongrass. It is commonly used as an insect repellent.

Clove oil - a topical analgesic (painkiller) commonly used for toothache. It is also used as an antispasmodic, antiemetic (prevents vomiting and nausea) and carminative (prevents gas in the gut).

Eucalyptus - often used for relief of the airways for people who have a cold or the flu. Commonly combined with peppermint.

Geranium oil - this is commonly used as a diuretic (makes you get rid of water), astringent (draws together or constricts body tissues and is effective in stopping the flow of blood or other secretions), and antiseptic.

Jasmin - this is said to have aphrodisiac qualities.

Lavender oil - commonly used as an antiseptic for minor cuts and burns. Also used to help people relax. It is said to relieve headache and migraine symptoms. Also used to help people with insomnia.

Lemon oil - used to give the person a mood-lift, also said to be effective for relieving the symptoms of stress and depression.

Sandalwood - some say this has aphrodisiac qualities.

Tea tree oil - said to have antimicrobial, antiseptic, and disinfectant qualities. Commonly used in mouth rinses.

Thyme oil - said to help fatigue, nervousness and stress.

Yarrow oil - used for cold and influenza symptoms. It is said to help reduce joint inflammation.

(Retrieved From: Medical News Tonight on 8/11/15)