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Q9. Explain your understanding of the following: Meridians, Yin and Yang, The Tsubo. What is their significance in Aromatherapy? Meridian is a pathway through which universal or vital energy called Ch'i or Qi flows. An understanding of the Meridians can help Aromatherapists to understand an illness pathway with greater clarity. Yin and Yang are two poles or phrases not exclusive of one another, but mutually convertible. Yin can become Yang and vice versa. And Tsubo are the actual pressure points. Aromatherapy is closely allied to Shiatsu, mainly because of the principals involved, which have a distinctive similarity. Shiatsu aims to stimulate particular points on energy channels, in order to affect the body's natural healing process/energy, …show more content…

It is used for acne, cystitis, sunstroke, bronchitis, laryngitis, urinary tract problems, fluid retention, psoriasis, eczema, sores, chapped skin, stress and skin care. It is also particularly good for skin problems, sore throats, urinary tract complaints. Q14. Explain the basic procedures for blending a mixture of essential oils. When blending, it is good to have in mind that oils from the same family blend well together; spices and citrus also blend well together; woody scents and citrus are a good combination; certain oils like peppermint, fennel, tea tree, clove, thyme and camomile, tend to take over any scent combination; menthol and flowery scents don’t tend to make a pleasing combination; many oils (jasmine, rose, orange, sandalwood, ylang-ylang) smell good on their own and do not need to be combined for a pleasing scent. Q15. Describe the procedure for storing essential oils. All essential oils must be stored in glass bottles, away from heat and direct sunlight. If kept with care most oils can last up to a year. Oils that are past their usage date will smell slightly rancid. However, once an oil has been diluted with a carrier oil, it will only last a few months. Storing in the fridge will help it last

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