How do you use an aromatherapy oil burner?

Using an aromatherapy oil burner.

Aromatherapy is a practice where certain fragrances are used to improve your well-being and mood. Fragrances such as lavender are thought to induce relaxation. Aromatherapy oil burners are used to heat the oil so that the fragrance can infuse your room.

There are many designs of Aromatherapy oil burners available. Most use a tealight to warm the oil. However, there are also electric versions. These plug into the mains, and some have built-in LED lighting.

How to use an aromatherapy oil burner

Firstly place the oil burner onto a ceramic coaster. This will protect the surface as the burner will get quite hot.

Next, light the tealight and place it inside the burner.

Thirdly, add a few drops of oil to the bowl and add some water. the water should be about 1cm below the rim.

Electric aromatherapy oil burners

Lighted oil burners cost around £30.

Fragrance oils

Fragrance Oils are also used to scent candles, soap, and bath salts. Rosemary is another popular scent and is often associated with the kitchen and nature. it is thought to have a calming effect.

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