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... Essential oils stimulate, rejuvenate and, some say, heal Weather Jobs Cars Homes Apartments Classifieds Shopping Dating 7 Days Archives Customer Service: Subscribe Now Jobs With Us Blogs Technology Forums Our Area Our Schools Photo Galleries Survey Question AP NY Headlines AP PA Headlines AP Headlines Ski Reports Survey Question Survey Question AP Headlines AP Money Wire Market Conditions Good Times Cafe Cheap Date Soundcheck Dining Out Night Spots AP Headlines Survey Question AP Headlines AP Headlines Death Notices In Memory & Card of Thanks Blogs Submit a Letter Forums Survey Question USA Today Headlines Sunday March 26, 2006LIFESTYLE Essential oils stimulate, rejuvenate and, some say, heal WAYNE HANSEN / Press & Sun-BulletinShawna Lurenz-Dougher, a licensed massage therapist based in Vestal, uses essential oils on a client last week.

By Elizabeth Cohen Press & Sun-Bulletin t was during the plague of the 1500s, as the story goes, when four thieves made their fortunes.

The key to their success was a potion made by melding oils from various plants.

They would distill the concoction and then pour it into a long "beak" of a mask, which they would wear when they went out to rob the dead.

Using this scheme they attained great wealth - and never contracted the plague themselves.Is it true?

Is it apocryphal?

It is difficult, if not impossible, to confirm.

But what nobody can dispute is the fact that thousands of people are today usin...

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