Book Description
For the beginner, this text will provide sound advice to get started on this ancient and proven natural therapy. The text details the therapeutic, aromatic and creative uses of more than 45 different essential oils.
Author : P. J. Pierson
Publisher : Vital Health Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,89 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Aromatherapy
ISBN : 9781890612382
For the beginner, this text will provide sound advice to get started on this ancient and proven natural therapy. The text details the therapeutic, aromatic and creative uses of more than 45 different essential oils.
Author : Valerie Ann Worwood
Publisher : New World Library
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 25,11 MB
Release : 2012-08-23
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1608681920
This encyclopedic book contains, in practical and easy-to-understand form, every conceivable use for essential oils and aromatherapy in everyday life. The author, a practicing aromatherapist for more than twenty years, unlocks the power of essential oils in more than 600 original recipes, most needing only a few essential oils. Unlike over-the-counter products, the recipes you make yourself contain no harmful preservatives. Most basic needs can be covered with just ten essential oils.
Author : Jennifer Peace Rhind
Publisher : Singing Dragon
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 39,35 MB
Release : 2012-06-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0857010727
Revised and significantly expanded, the new edition of this handbook provides full information on the use of essential oils in the field of contemporary aromatherapy, based on the research evidence behind their therapeutic applications. The author provides the historical and cultural context for our understanding of aromatherapy, with an overview of its relationships with Greek, Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine. She gives a detailed account of how essential oils are created, how and where aromatherapy is used, the underlying pharmacology, and the current research. The characteristics of over 100 essential oils, absolutes and resinoids are provided in detail, including botanical and chemical information, usage and combinations. This will be an indispensable text for all students and practitioners of aromatherapy and related disciplines, as well as anyone interested in the use of essential oils for health and well-being.
Author : Robert Tisserand
Publisher :
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 45,20 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Aromatherapy
ISBN : 9780140096835
Author : Susan Worwood
Publisher : New World Library
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 46,51 MB
Release : 2012-08-22
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1608681998
Here is a complete guide to aromatherapy, a modern healing technique with ancient origins. Essential Aromatherapy organizes essential oils into alphabetical listings, providing their profiles, applications, and the physical and emotional conditions that warrant their use. Also included are detailed treatments for a variety of ailments and special circumstances.
Author : Valerie Ann Worwood
Publisher : New World Library
Page : 713 pages
File Size : 25,23 MB
Release : 2016-10-14
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1577311396
Completely updated, the best book on the topic available anywhere has just gotten better! A necessary resource for anyone interested in alternative approaches to healing and lifestyle, this new edition contains more than 800 easy-to-follow recipes for essential oil treatments. No one has provided more thorough and accurate guidance to the home practitioner or professional aromatherapist than Valerie Ann Worwood. In her clear and positive voice, Worwood provides tools to address a huge variety of health issues, including specific advice for children, women, men, and seniors. Other sections cover self-defense against microbes and contaminants, emotional challenges, care for the home and workplace, and applications for athletes, dancers, travelers, cooks, gardeners, and animal lovers. Worwood also offers us her expertise in the use of essential oils in beauty and spa treatments, plus profiles of 125 essential oils, 37 carrier oils, and more. Since the publication of the first edition of this book 25 years ago, the positive impact of essential oil use has become increasingly recognized, as scientific researchers throughout the world have explored essential oils and their constituents for their unique properties and uses.
Author : Mary Shipley
Publisher : Square One Publishers, Inc.
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 49,98 MB
Release : 2018-06-13
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0757054730
Are you suffering from troublesome issues such as acne, anxiety, depression, muscle aches, respiratory problems, or insomnia? Or are you looking for an air freshener, antibacterial spray, or after-sun tonic without all those chemical additives? Whatever the matter at hand may be, there is a good chance that aromatherapy can offer you a noninvasive way to meet your need. Aromatherapy for Everyone provides easy-to-understand information on how to choose and use the essential oils that are right for you. This revised edition begins by discussing the foundations of aromatherapy, touching upon its history and how it works. It then introduces the reader to the “aroma families” and explains how to build an aromatherapy starter kit, basic aromatic recipes and application methods, and how to protect and store essential oils. It also provides an all-new handy reference guide that matches problems or needs to the essential oils that may be applied to them. Finally, it presents individual entries for fifty-nine different essential oils, describing their origins, listing their therapeutic uses, and recommending ways to use them. Aromatherapy for Everyone puts the world of essential oils at your fingertips and includes full-color photos and fun facts that will educate and delight. Whether you want to take control of your health and well-being or simply create a unique scent for your living space, this book can show you how to do so naturally and effectively.
Author : Salvatore Battaglia
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,29 MB
Release : 2018
Category : Alternative medicine
ISBN : 9780648260608
Author : Jade Shutes
Publisher : Fair Winds Press
Page : 211 pages
File Size : 30,75 MB
Release : 2020-11-10
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 163159897X
Written by two of the leading voices in aromatherapy, Amy Galper and Jade Shutes, The Ultimate Guide to Aromatherapy is a progressive, comprehensive approach to using aromatherapy and essential oils for healing and wellness. Essentials oils have been used across all world cultures for thousands of years. While the popularity of aromatherapy has endured, the methods and applications of the craft have evolved. The Ultimate Guide to Aromatherapy is the modern practitioner's guide to working with aromatherapy and essential oils. Using techniques developed over decades of teaching, you will learn the science of aromatherapy and how essentials oils interact with our sense of smell, brain pathways, and skin. The guide also includes over 50 plant profiles, plus recipes and blends for health and beauty. Included are remedies for digestive health, immunity, women's health concerns, and more, such as Hand & Body Wash for Flu Recovery, Self-Love Botanical Perfume, and Tummy Massage Oil for Indigestion. Drawing on the authors' unique methodology and expertise as aromatherapists, herbalists, and healers, you will learn the art of blending formulations with great skill and discernment. The Ultimate Guide to… series offers comprehensive beginner’s guides to discovering a range of mind, body, spirit topics, including tarot, divination, crystal grids, numerology, witchcraft, chakras, and more. Filled with beautiful illustrations and designed to give easy access to the information you’re looking for, each of these references provides simple-to-follow expert guidance as you learn and master your practice.
Author : Colleen K. Dodt
Publisher : Storey Publishing
Page : 161 pages
File Size : 50,90 MB
Release : 1996-02-29
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 1603425896
Discover the fragrant world of essential oils. Herbalist Colleen K. Dodt profiles the healing and cleaning powers of dozens of oils extracted from herbs, flowers, roots, barks, and resins. This comprehensive guide includes recipes for natural cleaning products, lotions, and ointments that will keep you feeling happy and smelling great. Fill your days with stimulating scents as you learn to use essential oils to wash your dishes, soothe sunburns, combat stress, and improve the quality of your life.