Aromatherapy massage is a therapy using massage oil or lotion that contains essential oils (highly concentrated plant oils).During an aromatherapy massage, there is an inhalation of these essential oil molecules or absorb them through the skin. They are thought to promote beneficial changes to mind and body by affecting the limbic system, a region of the brain known to be involved in emotion. Each essential oil used in aromatherapy is said to have different properties, some calm and make to feel relaxed while others energize.