How aromatherapy helps balance emotions and calm stressed patients

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Aromatherapy using pure essential oils (EOs) is an effective complementary treatment for anxiety, depression, and other emotional issues, according to Valerie Cooksley, RN, OCN, AN, holistic nurse and clinical aromatherapist in Houston, and founder of the Institute of Integrative Aromatherapy. Psycho-aromatherapy — the practice of using aromatherapy to influence moods and emotions — is an exciting field that can help patients in many ways, including reducing the anxiety and stress associated…