Essential oils are concentrated aromatic plant extracts collected through a process of steam distillation. Organic essential oils distilled for therapeutic aromatherapy are potent natural remedies. Essential oils and aromatherapy can be very effective for many alternative medicine applications. But using therapeutic quality organic essential oils is very important to obtain good results.

There are many methods of using organic oils. Among the more common are steam inhalation, and vaporization. Peppermint and eucalyptus may be inhaled to relieve coughing. Oils are also added to baths for relaxation and to relieve stress. It is an important ingredient in creams and lotions to be used in massage. In the realm of medical care, applying essential oil compress is an effective way of relieving pain and reducing inflammation.