Aromatherapy

Service Description

Aromatherapy involves the use of plant derived essential oils, which can be administered in water or by massage or inhalation. Certain oils have different pharmacological and therapeutic effects and can enhance overall well-being and promote the body’s natural healing abilities. It can encourage restful sleep, alleviate common physical symptoms, reduce stress hormones, and increase feel good hormones such as Oxytocin which is required for birth. There is evidence to suggest that regular aromatherapy treatments towards the end of your pregnancy increases the chance of a natural onset of labour.