The complete aromatherapy & essential oils handbook for everyday wellness
by Purchon, Nerys (Author), Cantele, Lora, 1964- (Author)
Summary
Aromatherapy is a method of employing essential oils to protect, heal and beautify. Essential oils are described as the "life force" or "essence" of plants. The most wonderful thing about essential oils is that they are available to everyone, and they are very simple to use once the basic concepts a... Full description
Summary: |
Aromatherapy is a method of employing essential oils to protect, heal and beautify. Essential oils are described as the "life force" or "essence" of plants. The most wonderful thing about essential oils is that they are available to everyone, and they are very simple to use once the basic concepts are understood and the appropriate methods and procedures are observed. In this comprehensive book there are many, many ways to use the oils for everything from arthritis and asthma to high blood pressure and constipation. |
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Item Description: |
"Includes 109 essential oils & more than 450 remedies and uses"--Cover. "Based on Nerys Purchon's Handbook of aromatherapy published in 1999 by Hodder Headline Australia Pty Limited, Sydney, Australia"--Title page verso. "Editor: Tracy Bordian"--Title page verso. |
Physical Description: |
480 pages ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780778804864 0778804860 |
Author Notes: |
Lora Cantele, RA, CMAIA, AAS is a Registered Aromatherapist, Clinical Aromatologist, Certified Swiss Reflex Therapist, and Aromatherapy Educator and writer. She is the past president of the Alliance of International Aromatherapists (AIA) and the Editor/Publisher of the peer-reviewed International Journal of Professional Holistic Aromatherapy (IJPHA). |