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Aromatherapy: Making Dollars Out Of Scents
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Aromatherapy: Making Dollars out of Scents
Stephen Barrett, M.D.
Aromatherapy -- sometimes called aroma therapy -- is described
by its proponents as "the therapeutic use of the essential
oils of plants." The word "essential" does not
refer to nutritional value but to the volatile, aromatic components
that are the "essence" of the plant. Essential oils
are said to be highly concentrated substances extracted from flowers,
leaves, stalks, fruits, and roots, and also distilled from resins.
They are alleged to contain hormones, vitamins, antibiotics, and
antiseptics and to represent the "life force," "spirit,"
or "soul" of the plant [1]. The oils are administered
in small quantities through inhalation, massage, or other applications
to the skin. Occasionally, a product is taken internally. The
products include diffusers, lamps, pottery, candles, pendants,
earrings, shampoos, skin creams, lotions, and bath salts, and
shower gels. Health Foods Business estimated that the total
of aromatherapy products sold through health-food stores was about
$59 million in 1995 and $105 million in 1996.
Pleasant odors can be enjoyable and may enhance people's efforts
to relax. However, there is no evidence that aromatherapy products
provide the health benefits claims by their proponents.
Dubious Claims
Aroma Vera, Inc., of Los Angeles, has falsely claimed that
"essential oils have the power to purify the air we breathe
while they "
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