"Advanced Aromatherapy" draws on broad-based research to demonstrate how essential oils interact with the different systems of the body and how they affect emotional states as well as physical ones. It explains how to treat symptoms ranging from hay fever to stress disorders with predictable results. Students of aromatherapy wishing to take their practice to the next level will find that much of the guesswork used in developing formulas is no longer necessary. Professional aromatherapists will find that "Advanced Aromatherapy" turns the art of healing with essential oils into good medicine for the next century.


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*See how to select the pure oils you want: charts group the various essential and carrier oils according to price, and alert you to possible "contaminants" used to reduce cost.
*Combine scents so you can get the full benefits of both or eliminate unwanted results: when having a winter massage, for example, add gingergrass or sandalwood to peppermint oil to prevent its cooling effect.
*Diffuse scent thoughout the air to eliminate odors and create a pleasant, healing atmosphere. Or apply oil directly to the body, heat it on a aroma lamp or light bulb ring, put droplets in a bath, inhale it and powder or cream it on.
*Includes listings of properties of numerous types of oils, as well as dozens of recipes that will make you feel great!

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Here is the complete guide to 200 vegetal and essential oils, the powerful concentrates extracted from actual plants or trees. See how to use them safely, get to know specific properties, and learn how to prepare them correctly to achieve the results you want.
You'll find the botanical name of each oil, as well as its documented and practical use. For easy refence to specific need, refer to the category listing to oil porerties. Ciscover which ones can be employed as mood uplifters, energizers, stress reducers, pain relievers, and more.

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The world is filled with natural fragrances that can help you feel better, work smarter, and relax. This down-to-earth guide takes the mystery out of essential oils and other aromatherapy tools - and shows you step-by-step how pleasing scents can enhance your life at home and at work.

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This book scharts the aromatic pathway from the pre-conceptual stage right through to delivery and neo-natal care. It is a must for any health-conscious couple contemplating starting a family and wishing to enhance their lifestyle with essential oils and other naturally energetic products.

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"Aromatherapy: Essential Oils for Vibrant Health & Beauty" is designed to provide all the information you need to understand and benefit from aromatherapy. The book is divided into four parts: Part One explains basic principles. Part Two looks at forty-four of the most beneficial essential oils, their histories, effects, and correct applications. Part Three details the various techniques for using plant essences - from atomizers and baths to compresses and inhalants. Part Four contains anextensive A to Z listing of common conditions and aromtherapy treatments. Each section offers an explanatin of the disorder and discussion of appropriate aromatherapeutic approaches, in the form of specific, easy-to-follow aromatherapy recipes, as well as other helpful suggestions.

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This book is an indispensable guide for every parent who thinks proactively about their children's long-term physical and mental health. Powerful yet safe, aromatherapy is a sound way to treat everything from diaper rash to asthma to self-esteem troubles in children. Many complaints such as aches and coughs that might otherwise have to wait for a visit to the doctor can be addressed immediately at home, using the healing power of nature.
Valerie Ann Worwood offers and array of scientifically proven remedies, along with complete charts of essential oils and instructions for aromatherapy massage. She explains how aromatherapy massage can help a child feel emotionally secure and physically healthy. Worwood also describes how aromatherapy can benefit serious ill children when used in conjunction with Western medicine.

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Our aim in writing this guide is to introduce the art of aromatherapy and to provide information that will enable the use of essential oils in ways that are oth healthful and pleasureable.

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Having trouble sleeping in unfamiliar rooms? A couple of drops oflavender oil on your pillow should bring on those zzzs. Heed stress relief? Inhale neroli oil from a handkerchief during the workday. Spending too much money at the cosmetic counter? Learn how to blend your own captivating scents and natural skin care products!
Like a breath of fresh air, this little book will uplift all who want to improve their lives through the power os scent. Written by one of the pioneers of aromatherapy in America.

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Marcel Lavabre's practical guide to the use of essential oils covers the history, folklore, science and art of aromatherapy, providing the most comprehensive treatment of the subject available today. it features more than seventy essential oils classified by botancial family, with detailed discussions of their specific actions and unique insights into their energetic and spiritual properties.
Lavabre explores the origins and applications of this ancient healing art in classical civilizations, tracing the medical, alchemical and spiritual development of aromatherapy up to the present. 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.

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We are all drawn by the sensuous appeal of frangrant essences such as rose, jasmine, and lavender, but the knowledge of their practical application in healing is largely unknown. The essential oils of flowers and berbs have been used since the dawn of civilization for their healing, beautifying and soothing properties. Over the past fifty years, these properties have been rediscovered and verified by European scientific research, establishing the therapeutic use of essential oils throughout the world.
In "The Art of Aromatherapy" Robert Tisserand recounts the history and use of oils in cosmetics and perfumes from ancient Egyptian times to the present day. His comprehensive guide show how to use essential oils as a gentle, harmless, yet effective mehtod of natural healing.
In "The Art of Aromatherapy", twenty-nine essences are described in detail, with a list of their properties and applications. Tables of evaporation rate and odor intensity are provided along with a complete glossary of medical terms and a therapeutic index that lists more that one hundred illnesses and the essential oils used in treating them.
Tisserand details the important uses of essential oils in Swedish, shiatsu and neuro-musclar massage and discusses the curative and rejuvenating effects of aromatherapy on emotional tension, mental strain, and skin troubles. With its wealth of easy-to-make recipes for massage and medicinal oils, facial masks, ointments, and aromatic baths, "The Art of Aromatherapy" unlocks the hidden strength of flowers and herbs to restore radiant beauty and health.

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The modern holistic aromatherapist needs to be a multi-disciplined practitioner with training in remedial therapies, counselling, chemistry, botany, pharmacology, anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology. The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy covers all these topics with information derived from the wisdom of the past to the latest phamacological and clinical studies.
The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy is internationally acclaimed as the most comprehensive text book on aromatherapy. The second edition includes sections on:
*quality control of essential oils
*latest information on essential oil safety
*pharmacological studies on essential oils
*olfaction and the psychological effect of essential oils
*subtle aromatherapy
*the role of aromatherapy in primary health care
*comprehensive monographs of over 80 essential oils
*detailed studies of conditions for each body system
*the role of aromatherapy in day spa treatments and much, much more.
The Complete Guide to Aromatherapy is written for everyone who needs to be thoroughly familiar with the art and science of aromatherapy, whether it be for personal use, for the student of aromatherapy, for the professional aromatherapist and for the pharmacist, nurse, doctor or health professional.

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Flowers emit a force-field of light and aromatic vibrations to which birds and insects respond. Plants have messages for us too, and when we understand the meaning of these energetic patterns their therapeutic action and healing qualities are revealed.
"Colour Scents" investigates the close relationship of colour and scent and how these powerful, but subtle, natural forces can be used to heal and balance our entire being, as well as their role in maintaining a healthy planet.
This book uses the colour signatures of plants to reveal their secrets, enabling us to search deeper into the healing qualities of essential oils and to extend our understanding of how they interact with the more spiritual side of our nature.

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Budding sales of essential oils delight the traders but can present a potential hazard to the consumer. The ting bottles, easily bought in a variety of outlets, have become increasingly popular in recent years. Whilst they are safe in the hands of trained therapists, the consumer could be asking for trouble if not forewarned about their various properties.
Here is directory of essential oils. All those in popular use and many unusual ones are included. Each oil is extensively categorised, containing entries such as a description of the aroma, history, mind, body, precautions, chemical constituents, properties, effects on skin, blends, etc.
With an extensive glossary and blending chart, here is a ready reckoner no aromatherapist should be without.

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Among the profusion of books on aromatherapy avaible today "The Encyclopedia of Aromatherapy" is the first to explore the many aspects of this multifaceted healing art in a single, up-to-date, highly illustrated volume. The work discusses all things aromatic, from choosing, blending, and storing essential oils to planning the aromatherapeutic garden as a place to relax and renew. The author includes complete profiles of oils safe for home use and practical and inspiring tips for readers to develop their own intuitive senses.
The numerous therapeutic uses of aromatherapy are applied to ten major body systems with specific remedies given for more than seventy health concerns, ranging from cold, muscular aches, and indigestion to stress, meopause, and depression. Quick reference charts summarize aromatic prescriptions and offer suggestions for supporting herbal remedies and nutritional supplements. The author also provides instructions for creating your own perfumes as well as hair care and skin care products.
Color photographs illustrate step-by-step a full-body aromatherapy massage and are accompanied by complete instructions for choosing and preparing suitable massage oils. the author presents techniques for massaging pregnant women, babies, children and elderly people as well as creative suggestions for using aromatherapy to enhance massage for couples. There is also a helpful section concerning sports injuries and even a chapter devoted to aromatherapy for pets. Though extremely useful for the beginner, the comprehensive presentation is also an invaluable addition to the library of the more serious student and professional practitioner of armatherapy.

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This lively A to Z reference shows us how to prepare and use essential oils as holistic healing agents.
Over the centuries, people have regularly turned to nature for cures, comforts, and cosmetics. "Essential Aromatherapy" reveals the secrets of this art and organizes every essential oil you'll need into accessible, alphabetical listings of individual oil profiles, applications and the physical and emotional conditions that warrant their use.
Specific formulas for blending essential oils for a myrai of home and health applications are provided. Also detailed are treatments for such special circumstances as pregnancy, children and babies, chronic pain, terminal illness, pre and post-operative conditions and more.

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Valerie Ann Worwood's The Complete Book of Essential Oil & Aromatherapy is widely considered to be the definitive reference book on aromatherapy. Now she continues her groundbreaking work in the volume exploreing the meotional , psychological and mood-changing effects of nature's oils. Encyclopedic in scope, yet written in an easy, accessible style, "The Fragrant Mind" presents the latest scientific research about aroma's effects on the mind, showing how these findings are encreaingly entering the mainstream.
Worwod introduces her Aroma Genera system of personality types and advises readers on which oils and methods can prevent stress, depression, moodiness and insomnia, and which can promote self-esteem, confidence and well-being -- all without synthetic drugs or chemicals.
The first in-depth exploration of essential oils and the mind, "The Fragrant Mind" is a pioneering reference work that gives both the casual user and the experienced aromatherapist the information they need to explore the emotional benefits of natural oils with safety and confidence.
Valerie Ann Worwood has practiced cutting-edge aromatherapy for twenty years. An aromatherapist to royalty and heads of state, she teaches and conducts workshops around the world and has served on the executive councils of the International Federation of Aromatherapists and the Aromatherapy Organizations Council.

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With more than 100 easy-to-make recipes, you can transform pure, natural ingredients, like herbs, fruits, grains and oats, into practical products including:
* Silky moisturizers for hands, feet and face
* Rinses for hiding gray hair and bringing out highlights
* Chemical-free insect repellent
* Mouth-tingling herbal toothpaste and flavoured lip balms
* All natural facial scrubs, powders, foot baths, soaps and shampoos

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Now you can create sumptuous personal care products rivaling those found at exclusive spas and specialty shops with the easy-to-follow recipes found in the unique volume.
Virtually every page is packed with one-of-a-kind recipes for pampering every part of your body, from head to toe, including:
* Gentle herbal shampoos, colorings and conditioners
* Refeshing facial steams, scrubs, masks and creams
* Invigorating massage oils and body wraps
* All natural herbal hand, nail and foot treatments
* Soothing treatments for tired eyes and crow's feet

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"Hydrosols: The Next Aromatherapy" is one of the most anticipated books in the world of holisitic health because it introduces a revolutionary new use of essential oils in aromatic treatment. Hydrosols, or hydrolates, are the pure water-based solutions created when essential oils are steam distilled. Through this process, a potent, yet subtle form of medicine is created, one that is able to be ingested as well as applied directly to the skin, unlike most pure essential oils. In fact, hydrosols are considered the homeopathic version of aromatherapy, and as such are ideal for use with children, pregnant women, animals and those with fragile immune systems.
Suzanne Catty details the specifics of 67 hydrosols, provides formulas to treat more than 50 health concerns, and offers, 40 delicious recipes in which hydrosol con be used. Her section on pets will help owners deal with urinary tract and digestive problems as well as grooming and odor issues. She also shows how hydrosols can be used with other forms of vibrational medicine and with feng shui, geomancy and dowsing.

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Lavender has been used for healing purposes and as a home remedy for centuries. Its many different applications have been tried and tested over the years and are as usedful today as ever. This book shows how you can use lavender oil yourself to heal and soothe naturally.
One of our most well-loved and easy-to-use armotherapy herbs, lavender has long been recognized as a natural cure to help relax and to soothe aches and pains. Lavender oil is particularly beneficial for women and children and is the ideal cure for a wide range of health problems, including:
*sleep problems
*painful periods
*spots & acne
*skin care
*cuts, burns & sunburns
*headaches & migraines
*stress, anxiety, shock

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Enter the world of aromatherapy creams and lotins with Donna Maria, and learn how easy it is to craft natural skin-care products that rival those found at the most exclusive department stores and salons. With a simple five-step method you can create personalized facial creams, body rubs, moisturizers, lip balms, and more with all-natural ingredients -- including some of the world's most exotic aromatic oils.
Free yourself from synthetic substances, experience the pleasure of homemade lotions, and preserve and protect your skin. Donna Maria reveals her secret formulas for creating light, nourishing creams that will revitalize your skin and promote a healthier, younger looking complexion from head to toe.

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Essential oils are the building blocks of aromatherapy. There are over 300 of these very special substances which have been laboriously extracted from a variety of plants, herbs, roots or fruits. For example it takes about 65,000 rose blossoms to distill 15 grams of pure rose oil. Knowledge of the powerful healing qualities embedded in essential oils goes back to antiquity. Today many of the oils are routinely used in the pharmaceutical, food, cosmetic and perfumery industries. The use of essential oils in aromatherapy offers a healing alternative for many physical and psychological problems. This Decoder provides a handy household reference to many common ailmanets and their traditional essential oil connections. It is prudent to leave internal medication with essential oils to aromatherapists with medical training. Essential oils should never be used on the eyes.
HOW THIS DECODER WORKS
There are 72 common health complaints listed in alphabetical order. Turn the disks and find lists of essential oils traditionally associated. In addition, this Decoder provides a wealth of information on what type oils to use for lips, neck, feet, hands, dry skin, oily skin, sensitive skin, massage, facial skin and much more.

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Aromatherapy is a healing practice utilizing finest subtleties and nuances. It played an important role in ancient Egypt and medieval alchemy. Today the benefits of Aromatherapy are being rediscovered and this Decoder presents a complex compression of this knowledge. It is prudent to leave internal medicatoiin with essential oils to aromatherapists with medical training. Essential oils should never be used on the eyes.
HOW THE DECODER WORKS
A selection of 36 essential oils is introduced. Turn the dick to the desired oil and find:
1. What it can do for you
2. Properties
3. How to use
4. The essential Nature
5. Botanical Name
6. Blending
7. Warning

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Essential oils are the building blocks of Aromatherapy. There are over 300 of these very special substances which have been laboriously extracted from a variety of plants, herbs, roots or fruits. Essential oils have been appreciated throughout history and in most cultures. Today many of hte oils are routinely used in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and perfumery. Not only does the use of essential oils offer a healing alternative, it can also bring enrichment and joy to the home and work environment.
HOW THIS DECODER WORKS
The 94 listing in this Decoder are divided into these categories: ILLNESS related, WORK related, HOME related, ANIMAL related and FUN related. Turn the wheel to your desired listing and find the complete blending recipe. Wherever possible a number of alternative oils are also listed.

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