Global Aromatherapy Oils Market Growth To Be Driven By Stressful Lifestyle, Coupled With Rising Awareness Regarding Benefits Of Aromatherapy Oils

Aromatherapy oils are extracted from plant materials and aromatic plants that are used for therapeutic applications for enhancing mental and physical health. Aromatherapy is considered as an alternative therapy or complementary therapy along with other pharmaceutical or medicinal treatments. Aromatherapy is an ancient medicinal therapy that was started by individuals in countries such as Egypt, China, Greece, and India. Aromatherapy oils are being used as a form or substitute to drugs, as an ingredient in cosmetics and personal care products, and fragrances. Aromatherapy has various benefits such as it helps to reduce fatigue and relax tightened muscles and joints pain. Moreover, aromatherapy oils have medicinal properties which help with sleep apnea, depression, stress, anxiety, and certain skin problems.

Demand for aromatherapy is increasing as preference for natural therapies, instead of drugs, is inclining among individuals. Aromatherapy essential oils are obtained or extracted from plants or natural sources, and does not contain any additional chemicals. Aromatherapy with essential oils has proven to treat patients without any hazardous side effects such as any damage to other cells, allergy, etc. Rising popularity of aromatherapy, especially among working population, to treat work lifestyle-related issues such as stress, anxiety, body pain, etc. caused due to long working hours and stressful lifestyle will drive demand for aromatherapy oils in the years to come.

Aromatherapy oils are also being considered very beneficial if few drops are added in water while bathing or applying on wrists. These essential oils are also being used to make fragrances owing to increasing awareness about its benefits and increasing focus of manufacturers to provide products as per the demand of customers.

In some countries, adoption of these essential oils is low due to lack of awareness and knowledge regarding benefits of the oils among individuals. Adoption may also be low because of fear to try new treatments by certain customers or they may be used to their own treatments which they have been following since a long time.

There are some potential adverse health impacts of these oils if not used in a proper way or if used in large quantity at a time such as vomiting, nausea, etc. These reasons may challenge revenue growth of the manufacturers in the market globally.

There are mainly two types of aromatherapy oils in the global market such as compound essential oils and unilateral essential oils. And are mostly being used in large quantities in various beauty agencies and homecare.

Adoption of aromatherapy oils is high due to high demand for essentials oils for therapies form the ancient times in various countries in this region and presence of a large number of manufacturers in the Asia Pacific market.

The aromatherapy oils worldwide market was valued at nearly US$ 1,505.6 Mn in 2018, and the market growth is projected to increase significantly at a compound annual growth rate of around 6.6% over the forecast period.

Key players profiled in the global aromatherapy oils market report include Young Living, DTERRA, Edens Garden, Radha Beauty, Majestic Pure, Now Foods, ArtNaturals, Healing Solutions, Rocky Mountain, Plant Therapy and Mountain Rose Herbs.