Aromatherapy - therapy development at the turn of centuries

The term “aromatherapy” means healing with the use of essential oils. At the turn of the century, people were discovering the healing influence of different plants, and then great opportunities that essential oils (which are obtained from those plants) gives. Essential oils are very strong substances that used in diluted form, strictly into the skin or through inhalation process, influence on the whole human organism. With a development of different cultures and civilizations, they gained more applications. Starting from interfering in the religious rituals, by embalming corpses in ancient Egypt, up to the greater flowering of aromatherapy in the XX century in the form known to us. Nowadays, aromatherapy is widely used in the treatment of infectious diseases. In cosmetics and physiotherapy - to relax, strengthen the blood supply of the skin, warming up or cooling the skin and muscles. Fragrances are also popularly used in relieving anxiety, depression, stress or insomnia

Rosacea as a disease of modern times - epidemiology, recognition

The purpose of this work is to present the clinical picture and epidemiology of the disease which is rosacea. Factors causing the disease, dermatological criteria for its diagnosis as well as the development stages of the disease are also taken into account. Rosacea is a chronic and very difficult disease to treat as well as in the care therapy. Patients suffering from this condition must follow a restrictive diet and change their habits, as well as give up addictions. An important aspect of the treatment and care of the skin covered by rosacea is self-discipline and adherence to dermatological recommendations and cosmetology. Physiotherapeutic and cosmetological treatments that can warm up a given disease area - mainly massages and hot wraps - are strictly forbidden

The perception of your body by homosexual people. Eating disorders

Introduction Problems related to eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia and obesity turns out to be very common in the LGBT group. The paper presents a review of research in this field showing the relationship between the influence of the environment, homophobia and lack of tolerance to the problem presented in the topic and a scale of this problem occurring in the presented minority group. Aim The aim of the work is to draw attention to the scale of the problem and the specificity of the LGBT group in the field of eating disorders. Presenting factors which are a predisposition to such disorders, may be useful to medical staff, psychologists, educators and therapists dealing with the problem of eating disorders. Another aim is to create a scientific publication on the topic of sexual minorities, which is still lacking in comparison with foreign magazines in our country. Brief description of the state of knowledge LGBT group turns out to be a group with an increased risk of eating disorders. Gays are a group exposed to anorexia and bulimia. However, the group of lesbians has been defined with an increased risk of overweight and obesity. According to a review of contemporary research in this area, the problems related to nutrition are influenced by homophobia, lack of social acceptance, heterosexual and episodes of sexual abuse in childhood. Conclusions There is a huge need of knowledge for specialists dealing with eating disorders about the specificity of the LGBT group. Their greater competences can positively influence the prevalence of eating disorders in this group and positively influence the course of treatment of such people

History of wellness, massage and reflexotherapy

Biological regeneration, known as wellness is a wide department that has a considerable tradition. Since the ancient times, the beneficial effects of biological regeneration treatments on the human body have been known. The treatments, that offer Spas and wellness centers support people with different medical conditions, but also those who want to experience deep relaxation. Treatments often used in this type of centers are massage and reflexotherapy. Reflexology is an old field of science and therapy, but still not very popular in European countries. Reflexotherapy is designed trigger is a self-healing process and body regeneration. This action is possible by stimulating points and zones on the skin of the face, hands or feet, Which Causes a reflex reaction of internal organs and systems, and a cycle chain of biochemical processes That Their Own trigger processes of stimulation and regeneration of the body. By the activities of spa and wellness center, patient has opportunity to take care of his body's health and additionall a rise of the level of his psychophysical health. All activities Proposed by the biological regeneration strive for body regeneration and it is Mobilize the patient habituate healthy lifestyle habits