Author: Price, Shirley; Joint Author: Price, Len
Edition #2; Paperback; Glossary, Index
394 pages
Published: October 1999
Harcourt Publishers Ltd, a subsidiary of Harcourt International Ltd
ISBN: 0443062102

Aromatherapy for Health Professionals provides a clear, authoritative reference to aromatherapy for serious students and therapists open to natural and alternative answers in modern healthcare settings. The authors demonstrate how aromatherapy and aromathology can bring real therapeutic help to many patients. Hundreds of references on the properties and actions of essential oils have be sourced.Second edition, including two new chapters on carrier oils and aromatic waters. 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.