Aromatherapy Quiz

What is Aromatherapy?

How long have aromatics (balms, resins, and plant substances) been in use?

List the medicinal qualities that essential oils have:

List the major physical systems of the body that are responsive to aromatherapy:

What are some positive effects that essential oils have on the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of a human?

What effect do essential oils have on the autonomic nervous system (ANS)?

What are essential oils extracted from?

List common oils extracted from:

a.tree sap-
b. peels of the fruit-
c. leaves and twigs-

e. flowers-
f. leaves, stalks and flowering tops-

g. needles and twigs-
h. bark-

In what part(s) of the plant are essential oils stored?

Why do the chemical properties and therapeutic effects differ in each essential oil?