As part of Aromacare’s Top 10 practices for Aromatherapy in Aged Care we would like to introduce you to: Managing Dementia Behaviors with Aromatherapy Aromatherapy is especially effective with people who have dementia. A great deal is achieved in a relaxed environment when exposed to the therapeutic aromatics of essential...
Spotlight on Aromatherapy and Pain Management Managing pain remains one of the biggest challenges in the aged care setting, with chronic disabling pain affecting many people. In 2012, the Department of Health & Ageing reported 92% of people took at least one analgesic medication daily. Our experience shows that Aromatherapy...
The word Chakra comes from the ancient Indian language known as Sanskrit. Translated to English chakra means “vortex” or spinning wheel. The chakras or spinning wheels are the subtle energy centres of the body and are located in regions of the body where nerves collect and electrical activity is...
The sacral chakra is the second of the seven chakras. This chakra is associated with our emotional body and is the centre of creativity, emotions, sensuality. It supports personal development and how we relate to others in the world. The energy of the sacral chakra comes from the element of...
The Solar plexus chakra is the third of seven chakras. This chakra is the centre of personal power, expression of will, and personal responsibility. The energy of the solar plexus chakra comes from the element of fire and is associated with comfort, warmth and the generation of energy to propel...
