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History of

Aromatherapy

• Used in ancient Egypt, Greece,

Rome, China, and India for

rituals, perfumes, religious

practices and much more

• The term “aromatherapy” was

th
officially coined in the 20 century
as the scientific community began

to recognize the emotional

benefits of aromatherapy

• Substantial research in the 1990s

helped biologists understand how

the body responds to aroma