In
this ancient healing art, essential oils are used to treat emotional
disorders such as stress and anxiety as well as to balance body functions
and enhance health and appearance. They can be inhaled, massaged into
the skin in diluted form, or placed in a bath. Aromatherapy is said
to be effective in relieving headaches, muscular and rheumatic pains,
digestive disorders, skin conditions and women's problems such as PMS.