FOR a long time, aromatherapists belonged to either of two groups: quacks who carried little bags of herbs around with them, or salesladies who worked in nice-smelling shops.
The profession, if it could be called such, had little credibility, as the practitioners were not united and there were no defined standards of practice.
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