An article in the NY Times shows aromatherapy may soon gain mainstream recognition as a valid treatment and healing modality. Studies have show there are olfactory receptors in nearly every organ of the body and researchers have gradually awakened to the biological importance of these molecular sniffers and the promise they hold for the diagnosis and treatment of disease. While a long way from actually being able to treat disease through scent-based medicine, this is an exciting discovery and further indication of the vast interconnection of the "whole" body.
Read the article here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/14/science/smell-turns-up-in-unexpected-places.html?src=me&module=Ribbon&version=context®ion=Header&action=click&contentCollection=Most+Emailed&pg
Read the article here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/14/science/smell-turns-up-in-unexpected-places.html?src=me&module=Ribbon&version=context®ion=Header&action=click&contentCollection=Most+Emailed&pg
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