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Naturopathy vs Aromatherapy - What's the difference?

naturopathy | aromatherapy |

In alternative medicine terms the difference between naturopathy and aromatherapy

is that naturopathy is a system of therapy that avoids drugs and surgery and emphasizes the use of natural remedies (air, water, heat, sunshine) and physical means (massage, electrical treatment) to treat illness while aromatherapy is the use of selected fragrances in lotions and inhalants in an effort to affect mood and promote health.

naturopathy

English

Noun

(naturopathies)
  • (alternative medicine) A system of therapy that avoids drugs and surgery and emphasizes the use of natural remedies (air, water, heat, sunshine) and physical means (massage, electrical treatment) to treat illness.

    • Derived terms

    * naturopath * naturopathic

    aromatherapy

    English

    (wikipedia aromatherapy)

    Noun

  • (alternative medicine) The use of selected fragrances in lotions and inhalants in an effort to affect mood and promote health.

    • Derived terms

    * aromatherapist