Aromatherapy - A Complete Guide to the Healing Art

Aromatherapy - A Complete Guide to the Healing Art, Second Edition
Author: Kathi Keville & Mindy Green
Publisher: The Crossing Press
Copyright: 2009
Number of Pages: 256
ISBN: 1580911897 / 978-1580911894

This 256-page book covers many aromatherapy topics and supplies a nice introduction to the many facets of aromatherapy. The topics covered in Aromatherapy - A Complete Guide to the Healing Art are concise and are an enjoyable read. This book acts as an introductory educational textbook and as well as a reference work.

Table of Contents for Aromatherapy - A Complete Guide to the Healing Art, Second Edition

• Part I: Theory
• Chapter 1: A History of Fragrance
• Chapter 2: The Sense of Smell
• Chapter 3: Odor and Eros
• Chapter 4: Scent and Psyche
• Part II: Therapy
• Chapter 5: Guidelines for Using Essential Oils and Herbs
• Chapter 6: Therapeutics
• Chapter 7:Massage
• Chapter 8: Body and Hair Care
• Chapter 9: Facial Care
• Chapter 10: Essential Oils in the Kitchen
• Part III: Alchemy
• Chapter 11: Blending — the Perfumer's Art
• Chapter 12: Extracting Essential Oils
• Chapter 13: Chemistry of Essential Oils
• Part IV: Materia Media
• Chapter 14: Ayurvedic Aromatherapy
• Chapter 15: Materia Medica
• Charts
• Fragrances for Emotions
• Essential Oils for Physical Problems
• Essential Oils for Skin Problems
• Essential Oils for Hair Care
• Essential Oils for Complexion Types
• Appendix: Botanical Names of Herbs
• Bibliography
• Resources
• Index
• About the Authors

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