The Essential Oil Revolution - Health, Purpose, and Aromatherapy
Health & Fitness:Alternative Health
378: The Evolution of Aromatherapy: From Massage to Self Care
One of the most important parts of learning about something is first knowing its history, so in this episode, we talk about aromatherapy from the very beginning. Aromatherapy has had a plethora of uses, from massage, medicine, and more recently, self-care. So how did it all start, and how did we eventually get where we are now?
On today’s show, returning guest Jade Shutes and I explore the captivating world of aromatherapy, from its early days to its transformative evolution encompassing the its shifts and developments. We delve into its frequent use nowadays, particularly in the realm of self-care, as well as the most common misconceptions regarding its risk and effectiveness.
Jade Shutes is a seasoned aromatherapist, herbalist, researcher, and educator with an illustrious career spanning over three decades. Holding multiple diplomas in holistic aromatherapy, massage, anatomy, and more, Jade's expertise is unmatched. Her passion eventually led to her becoming the founder of the School for Aromatic Studies and a former president of the National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy.
Jade's dedication for aromatics and healing through the sense of smell has solidified her reputation as a thought leader in the aromatherapy community, though what she wants is simply for people to appreciate the capabilities and usefulness of aromatherapy.
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