The Aromatherapy Bible: The Definitive Guide to Using Essential Oils

Author(s): Gill Farrer-Halls

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This comprehensive introduction to aromatherapy explains how to choose and use essential oils for health, beauty and well-being. It contains everything you need to know about the subject, including skin-care treatments, massage techniques, how to create perfumes to suit different moods, simple remedies for common ailments and meditations for relaxation. It also provides a directory of 68 common and exotic essential oils, with each entry describing the characteristics of that oil, listing its main therapeutic properties and warning about any potential contraindications.

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Godsfield Bibles are the world's bestselling mind, body and spirit series, having sold over 3m copies worldwide. The previous edition of this title was one of the bestselling aromatherapy books of the past 4 years. Written by an aromatherapy expert, this book guides the beginner with step-by-step photography of aromatherapy massage. Features extensive index and catalogue of aromatherapy oils.

Gill Farrer-Halls is a trained aromatherapist and has worked generally within Buddhism throughout her career as a writer, editor, and video producer. She has spent extensive time in India and Nepal during the course of her career. She is the author of Meditations & Ritual Using Aromatherapy Oils for Godsfield.

Part 1: Introducing aromatherapy. Part 2: Using aromatherapy. Aromatherapy for beauty; Aromatherapy for moods and emotions; Aromatherapy massage for relaxation; Aromatherapy for healing; Aromatherapy for mind and spirit; Part 3: Directory of essential oils. How to use the directory; Essential oils in common use; - Flowers. - Herbs. - Resins and roots. - Citruses. - Trees and woods. - Spices. - Grasses, seeds and shrubs. Exotic essential oils; Hazardous essential oils; Glossary of therapeutic terms. Index. Acknowledgements.

General Fields

  • : 9781841813769
  • : Hachette Australia Pty Limited
  • : Hachette
  • : 0.606
  • : 01 August 2009
  • : 167mm X 140mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 January 2011
  • : 01 July 2017
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Gill Farrer-Halls
  • : Paperback
  • : 1
  • : English
  • : 615.3219
  • : oc2009060326
  • : 400
  • : 300 colour illustrations