Aromatherapy for Health Professionals

by Len Price MIT(Trichology) FISPA FIAM(Aromatic Me (Author), Shirley Price Cert Ed FISPA FIAM (Author)

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  Paperback
  1995

  $4.17

  This textbook of aromatherapy is aimed specifically at the health professional working in a community or hospital setting. It covers both theoretical and practical aspects of aromatherapy, examining research in this area, chemical components of essential oils, massage and other techniques, effects on body systems and the use of aromatherapy in health care settings.

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $3.29

  Aromatherapy for Health Professionals, 2nd Edition provides a clear and authoritative reference to aromatherapy for the serious student and for all therapists open to natural and alternative answers in modern healthcare settings. The authors demonstrate that aromatherapy and aromatology can bring real therapeutic help to many patients. Hundreds of references on the properties and actions of essential oils have been sourced for this new edition. Also included in this edition is information on some of the antiseptic, antibacterial, antiparasitic and even antiviral properties of some essential oils and their effects on the skin.