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| the use of aromatic fragrances to induce relaxation;therapy through aroma |
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| To slope the free edge of the nail surface to smooth any rough edges |
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| A base oil used in aromatherapy that is added to an essential oil to dilute the concentration of the essential oil. The carrier oil adds slippage and makes the massage easier to perform |
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| an implement that holds a disposable chamois cloth, used to add shine to the nail and to smooth out wavy ridges on nails |
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| a light, continuous-stroking massage movement applied with fingers and palms in a slow and rhythmic manner |
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| oils used in aromatherapy that are extracted via diverse forms of distillation from seeds, bark, roots, leaves, woods and resin |
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| substances used for smoothing nails and skin (pumice) |
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| nail shape that is similar to squoval with even more rounded corners |
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| a kneading movement in massage performed by lifting,squeezing, and pressing the tissue |
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| small, cotton squares often used by nail professionals to remove polish |
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| nail shape that is tapered somewhat longer than usual |
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| a white or grayish powdered abrasive derived from volcanic rock, used for smoothing and polishing |
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| nail shape that is slightly tapered and extends just a bit past the tip of the finger |
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| nail shape that is completely straight across with no rounding at the edges |
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| nail shape with a square free edge that is rounded off and extends slightly past the top of the finger |
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