The Directory of Essential Oils: Includes More Than 80 Essential Oils

The Directory of Essential Oils: Includes More Than 80 Essential Oils

by WandaSellar (Author)

Synopsis

This is a practical directory of over 80 essential oils, covering many unusual oils as well as those that are in popular use. The oils are extensively categorised, with each entry offering valuable information at a glance. Helpful descriptions are given of the oils' aromas, their chemical constituents and their effects on the mind and body. Fascinating information is also included about the oils' histories, their extraction methods, and the myths and legends associated with them. There is also useful guidance on the effects of essential oils on the skin and their use in blends and treatments.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 192
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Vermilion
Published: 01 Sep 2005

ISBN 10: 0091906679
ISBN 13: 9780091906672
Book Overview: A comprehensive introduction to essential oils - perfect for those who are new to aromatherapy and for experienced aromatherapists

Media Reviews
The research put into the prodution of this book is mind-boggling, making it the most comprehensive collection of facts relating to essential oils ever offered with aromatherapists in mind (earlier ones were very much geared to the perfume industry) and contains much information that is not readily available from other sources. A real 'must' for every aromatherapist's bookshelf * AROMATHERAPY QUARTERLY *
Author Bio
Wanda Sellar is a highly respected aromatherapist of many years' standing. She is based in the South East of England.