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The text covers all the underpinning knowledge and beyond for students studying aromatherapy. It provides a wide range of tasks, definitions, and activities to ensure students gain a thorough understanding of the subject.
| ISBN |
9780340876800 |
| Author |
Helen McGuinness |
| Number of pages |
224 |
| Cover |
Paperback |
| Publication Date |
2003 |
| Brand |
Hodder Arnold |
| Model Number |
03904 |
| In Stock |
Yes |
Product Description
This second edition of the core text Aromatherapy - Therapy Basics includes new information and features, which reflect the changes in beauty and therapy courses. A high quality colour section is also now included. The text covers all the underpinning knowledge and beyond for students studying this therapy. It provides a wide range of tasks, definitions and activities to ensure students gain a thorough understanding of the subject.
Topics include:
The importance of research
Data on 40 essential oils
Aromachemistry
Aromatherapy case studies
The physiology of Aromatherapy
Aromatherapy Massage Techniques
New full colour section
Includes material for more advanced students
Written with the professional therapist in mind
Completely up-to-date with latest specifications
Table of Contents:
1 Introduction to aromatherapy
2 Safety
3 The extraction of an essential oil
4 The essential oils
5 Chemistry
6 Physiology
7 Consultation
8 Blending
9 Aromatherapy massage
10 Basic business skills
11 Research in aromatherapy