Essential Oils and Overweight

March 30, 2010 by admin  
Filed under Aroma & Beauty

Essential oils and overweightAre you overweight? Did you know that aromatherapy treatments can help? Well, if you didn’t, brace yourself, this article will help you. Lemon essential oils is said to be the most effective when it comes to losing weight in order to maintain health. To get lemon oil you need to cold press fresh lemon peels. It helps in firing up the metabolism as well as the fat burning cells. The best way to use lemon essential oil is to inhale it. According to research, breathing in lemon oil activates the hippocampus and also triggers the left brain which is responsible for rational thinking. What happens is that when overweight individuals inhale the lemon oil, it short circuits their emotional trigger for second helpings, sweets and other foods that do not promote health.

Such other essential oils as fennel and bergamot not only smell great but also have the ability to suppress one’s appetite. You can inhale these or add a few drop into you bath water. Taking baths with essential oils comes highly recommended because it brings about relaxation and leaves you feeling wonderful about yourself. The importance of this is that takes away craving for junk foods and replaces them with feelings of calmness and better health.

Aromatherapy can help you deal with your weight issues. If you are unsure which oils are most effective, be sure to talk to an aroma therapist. You can purchase essential oils in health stores. When combined with an exercise program, they are surefire way to losing weight, boost your self esteem and maintain your health.

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