The Directory of Essential Oils
Author: Sellar, Wanda
ISBN: 9780091906672
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 01 Nov 2005
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback / softback
A comprehensive introduction to essential oils - perfect for those who are new to aromatherapy and for experienced aromatherapists
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.
ISBN: 9780091906672
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 01 Nov 2005
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback / softback
A comprehensive introduction to essential oils - perfect for those who are new to aromatherapy and for experienced aromatherapists
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.
