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September 2, 2010
| Complete Illustrated Guide to AROMATHERAPY |
Julia LAWLESS
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A Practical Guide to the Use of Essential Oils for Health & Well-Being
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The Complete Illustrated Guide to Aromatherapy is a unique and authoritative guide to the principles and practice of aromatherapy.
Extensively researched with specially commissioned photographs and illustrations, this is an invaluable and instructive source book on the healing powers of essential oils.
In tracing the history of aromatherapy from its ancient origins right through to its modern revival, Julia Lawless shows how aromatic oils can be used as a wonderfully natural and therapeutic way to promote health and vitality.
This beautifully illustrated guide covers...- An introduction to aromatherapy and its relevance to contemporary living
- A comprehensive reference section on the treatment of common complaints
- A unique visual profile of 65 individual oils
- Home aromatherapy: baths, room fragrances, inhalations, and self-massage
- Beauty and skin care treatments
- Aromatherapy during pregnancy and for children
- Perfumery and the art of blending
- Stress management and the psychotherapeutic benefits of aromatic oils
- Buying oils, storage instructions, and clear safety guidelines
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| 224pp / full color illustrations |
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Julia Lawless has established herself as a worldwide authority on aromatherapy, and this book showcases her knowledge among gorgeous color photos.
The "complete" in the title is key--besides covering the history and chemistry behind of the art of aromatherapy, you'll find tips for using aromatherapy for cosmetic and medicinal purposes--in oils, creams, steams, potpourri, perfumes, and flower waters. |
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