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Aromatherapist
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A person specialising in aromatherapy
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Aromatherapy, английский
- Aromatherapy is a term created by r.m. gattefosse, a french chemist. it’s the art and science, although not a medically-approved one, of using aromatic substances, usually essential oils, to cure common ailments. it’s also popular as a stress reliever.
- Treatment to relieve tension and promote wellbeing in which fragrant oils and creams containing plant extracts are massaged into the skin
- The therapeutic use of pure essential oils and herbs in body massage, the rest of which is described by proponents as “healing, beautifying and soothing” the body and mind, has its roots in the folk medicine practiced in primitive cultures. the history of aromatherapy stretches as far back as 6,000 years ago in ancient egypt. it wasn’t until the 1920’s, however, when the term was actually coined by a french chemist, r.m. gattefosse.
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Reflexologist, английский
A person specialising in reflexology
Medical practitioner, английский
A person qualified in medicine, i.e. a doctor or surgeon
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