Making scented candles is not that difficult. The individual can get the information from books or the Internet so this can be made at home. This can save someone a lot of money especially when one has already been hooked in this form of spiritual, psychological and emotional healing. Aromatherapy can do a lot of good for the person. Aromatherapy is the practice of using oils from plant extracts for medicinal, relaxation and aromatic purposes. These oils are called essential oils, which are used and combined with other ingredients to produce perfumes, lotions, and other beauty, skin care and hair care products. In fact, all the products with your favorite plant scent such as Rose, Lavender and Chamomile are results of the practice of aromatherapy. Aromatherapy only helps to alleviate the surface effects of stress but not the underlying causes and psychological problems. There are also claims that aromatherapy has medicinal purposes and it has but it does not directly cure an illness. It only serves to strengthen the bodies of the person and also calm their fears so that they can better cope with the disease. Still the use of plant oils as perfume took a life of its own and soon Megallus made a perfume from myrrh, which is a fatty-oil. His perfume called the Megaleion not only had aromatic benefits, it can also heal wounds and has an anti-inflammatory property towards the skin. It was also the Greeks that established the medicinal purposes of plants. This is not to say that products in events like this do not have quality; it is just a warning just in case you buy something that you have to return. Learn comparison. Teach yourself the art of shopping for oils and scents. It is good to know what scent goes to what essential oils. You should also learn to compare scents. The electric oil burner is considered to be safer since it does not need an open flame to keep it on the whole day. This is great since the children might accidentally tip over it causing a fire to happen. The ceramic oil burner has to be lit. This is lighter than the electric version and comes in different variations.