Aromatherapy Workbook is a wonderful book for the individual who is seeking more detailed information on aromatherapy and wants to move past the stage of simply relying on a book that provides ready-made aromatherapy recipes. This 310-page book is a welcomed resource by the serious aromatherapy student who wants become more educated on the history, chemistry, extraction and proper use of essential oils. Shirley Price's writing style is light, pleasant and fascinating. It makes for easy comprehension of the information she supplies.
Contents of The Aromatherapy Workbook
Setting the Scene
Extraction Methods
Aromachemistry — the Chemistry of Essential Oils
Plant Families
Perplexing Essential Oils — What's In a Name?
Safety of Essential Oils
Essential Oils: Storage, Carriers and Methods of Use
Carrier Oils
The Holistic Approach
Touch and Essential Oils
Women's and Children's Problems
Oils at Work in the Home
Aromatherapy: Definition, Qualifications and Finding a Good Aromatherapist
