Essential Oils And Aromatherapy Workbook

Author : Marcel Lavabre
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 162055206X
Total Pages : 218 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Aromatherapy Workbook written by Marcel Lavabre and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1996-12-01 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aromatherapy Workbook, first published in 1990, is an essential guide to the history, folklore, science, and practice of aromatherapy. It features more than seventy essential oils classified by botanical family with detailed discussions of their specific actions, along with unique insights into their energetic and spiritual properties. This revised edition incorporates the latest biochemical research with the spiritual and psychological understanding of essential oils. Author Marcel Lavabre, a founder of the American Aromatherapy Association, explains the mysterious and powerful influence of scent on our mental state, emotion, and sexuality. He discusses the various methods of extraction, devotes a special section to the art of blending, and presents specific formulas for disorders such as digestive and circulatory ailments, headaches, insomnia, and menstrual problems. Aromatherapy Workbook is an ideal guide for beginners as well as a reference for practitioners. • More than 90,000 copies sold. • Easy-to-follow illustrated reference for beginners. • A desk resource and teaching tool for practicing aromatherapists.

Author : Marcel Lavabre
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1644110717
Total Pages : 354 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Essential Oils and Aromatherapy Workbook written by Marcel Lavabre and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2020-07-07 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic, practical guide to the history, science, and art of aromatherapy, updated throughout with recent research and developments • Details more than 70 essential oils classified by botanical family, with discussions of their specific actions and energetic and spiritual properties • Provides specific formulas for common disorders such as digestive and circulatory ailments, headaches, insomnia, and menstrual and sexual problems • Explains techniques for using plant essences for beautifying, cleansing, and healing and addresses the controversy surrounding some methods of application Updated throughout with recent research and the latest developments in the use of essential oils, this 30th-anniversary edition of Marcel Lavabre’s classic Aromatherapy Workbook provides the most comprehensive practical guide to the history, folklore, science, and art of aromatherapy available today. Examining the origins and applications of aromatics, from the mythical Queen of Sheba to René-Maurice Gatefossé, the author traces the medical, alchemical, and spiritual development of this healing art from classical civilizations up to the present. He explains the mysteries of the olfactory system and how this most ancient sensory system affects our moods, our emotions, and our sexuality. Illustrating the biochemistry of essential oils and how they work on the physical, energetic, emotional, mental, and spiritual levels, he explores more than 70 essential oils classified by botanical family, with detailed discussions of their specific actions. He shows how to use appropriate plant essences for beautifying, cleansing, and healing the body, as well as in massage, aromatic baths, ritual, and spiritual practice. He also addresses the controversy surrounding different methods of administration and explores in depth the risks, benefits, and safety guidelines for each technique. Addressing the fundamental issues of purity and quality, the author discusses the various methods of extraction in detail and includes a special section devoted to the art of blending. He offers specific formulas for common disorders such as digestive and circulatory ailments, headaches, insomnia, and menstrual and sexual problems. Lavabre also includes extensive reference tables to provide the reader with concise information on each essential oil and its therapeutic uses. This revised edition offers a perfect step-by-step guide for beginners as well as an ongoing reference for practicing aromatherapists.

Author : Valerie Ann Worwood
Publisher : New World Library
ISBN 13 : 1608681920
Total Pages : 452 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Book of Essential Oils and Aromatherapy written by Valerie Ann Worwood and published by New World Library. This book was released on 2012-08-23 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Shirley Price
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
ISBN 13 : 0007386389
Total Pages : 321 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Aromatherapy Workbook written by Shirley Price and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2012-08-30 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An excellent guide for anyone wanting to delve deeper into the world of aromatherapy. It clearly explains everything you need to know about understanding and using essential oils.

Author : Valerie Ann Worwood
Publisher : New World Library
ISBN 13 : 1577311396
Total Pages : 713 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Book of Essential Oils and Aromatherapy, Revised and Expanded written by Valerie Ann Worwood and published by New World Library. This book was released on 2016-10-14 with total page 713 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Jennifer Peace Rhind
Publisher : Singing Dragon
ISBN 13 : 9780857010728
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Essential Oils written by Jennifer Peace Rhind and published by Singing Dragon. This book was released on 2012-06-15 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Maggie Tisserand
Publisher : Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
ISBN 13 : 9780892816286
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Aromatherapy for Women written by Maggie Tisserand and published by Inner Traditions / Bear & Co. This book was released on 1996-03 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tisserand shows how the various essences can be used to maintain healthy hair and skin, promote general well-being, and assist in treating more serious health problems, She shares her techniques for enhancing sensual satisfaction with massage and gives advice on how to use aromatherapy during pregnancy and childbirth.

Author : Andrea Butje
Publisher : Hay House
ISBN 13 : 1401951619
Total Pages : 289 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Heart of Aromatherapy written by Andrea Butje and published by Hay House. This book was released on 2017 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Butje introduces readers to essential oils' unique properties. Each profile contains thorough practical information (Latin name, aroma, aromatic note, uses, and safety tips), as well as providing a sense of the oil's core spirit, physical, and emotional supportive capabilities. Included are tips for buying the safest, most natural forms of the essential oils, and recipes to help you create personalized essential oil blends for happier, healthier bodies, minds, and homes.-- adapted from publisher info

Author : Marlene Houghton
Publisher : Wellfleet Press
ISBN 13 : 157715178X
Total Pages : 159 pages
Book Rating : 4.84/5 ( download)

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Download or read book In Focus Essential Oils & Aromatherapy written by Marlene Houghton and published by Wellfleet Press. This book was released on 2018-12-04 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Focus Essential Oils is your quick guide to the qualities and healing effects of every major essential oil, including recipes for beauty, home, and health applications. Part of the In Focus series, the book applies a modern approach to teaching a classic body, mind, and spirit subject. Essential oils have been used for centuries and across many cultures in holistic remedies for all types of common ailments. Extracted from flowers, seeds, plants, and trees, natural oils are applied either topically or aromatically to give healing effects. After a detailed summary of each major oil, recipes of specific oil blends for numerous treatments are presented, including helpful hints and tips. Also included in this edition is a handy wall chart that details the most popular essential oils, their characteristics, and beneficial uses. With practice, and with In Focus Essential Oils in hand, readers will be able to understand and use essential oils for countless purposes, including: headaches runny nose allergies common colds cooking perfume deodorizing stain removal The In Focus series applies a modern approach to teaching the classic body, mind, and spirit subjects, using expert authors in their respective fields and featuring relevant visual material to smartly and purposely illustrate key topics within each subject. As a bonus, each book is packaged with index cards and/or a poster, to give readers a quick, go-to reference guide containing the most important information on the subject, for easy practice and retention.

Author : Salvatore Battaglia
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780648260608
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy written by Salvatore Battaglia and published by . This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: