Can aromatherapy produce harmful indoor air pollutants?

Thursday, October 20, 2011 - 10:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Spas that offer massage therapy using fragrant essential oils, called aromatherapy, may have elevated levels of potentially harmful indoor air pollutants such as volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and ultrafine particles, according to an article in Environmental Engineering Science, a peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.

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