From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englisharomatherapya‧ro‧ma‧ther‧a‧py /əˌrəʊməˈθerəpi $ əˌroʊ-/ noun [uncountable] MAa treatment that uses massage (=rubbing the body) with pleasant smelling natural oils to reduce pain and make you feel well —aromatherapist noun [countable]
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aromatherapy• Or for a treat, try an aromatherapy oil.• Holistic aromatherapy, in common with other holistic therapies, demands a great deal of commitment from yourself.• In aromatherapy, the axiom is: always be guided by your aroma preference.• The same can be said of receiving intuitive aromatherapy massage from a friend.• What are the benefits of hypnotherapy and is aromatherapy a way of totally relaxing after your gruelling experience?• Using scent to create a sense of well-being is the essence of aromatherapy.• The emphasis is on aromatherapy massage which is one of the finest techniques available for soothing the detrimental effects of stress.• Owen received aromatherapy massage weekly for about three months. 