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aromatherapy

[ uh-roh-muh-ther-uh-pee ]

noun

  1. the use of fragrances to affect or alter a person's mood or behavior.
  2. treatment of facial skin by the application of fragrant floral and herbal substances.

aromatherapy

/ əˌrəʊməˈθɛrəpɪ /

noun

  1. the use of fragrant essential oils extracted from plants as a treatment in complementary medicine to relieve tension and cure certain minor ailments

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Derived Forms

  • aˌromaˈtherapist, noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of aromatherapy1

First recorded in 1945–50

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Example Sentences

You could also try aromatherapy, drinking hot herbal tea, or taking a hot bath 90 minutes before sleep.

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