Jennifer Peace Peace Rhind

Aromatherapeutic Blending

Essential Oils in Synergy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Investigating the intricacies of aromatherapeutic blending, this book explores the concept of synergy and presents evidence for the biological and therapeutic actions of essential oils and absolutes. It encourages the practitioner to reflect on their approaches to treatment and provides guidance on building effective and safe blends.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 177mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 646g
• ISBN-13: 9781848192270
• ISBN-10: 1848192274
• Artikelnr.: 42480640

Autorenporträt

Jennifer Peace Rhind

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Acknowledgements. Introduction. Part I. Principles and Practice.
1. Essential oil synergy. 2. The individual prescription. 3. A spectrum of
approaches: science-based, psychosensory and vitalistic paradigms. 4.
Aromatherapeutic blending. 5. Applications, carrier media, dosage and
ratios. 6. Acne vulgaris: a case study. Part II. Essential oils: Actions
and Evidence. 7. Pain and Inflammation: analgesic and anti-inflammatory
actions. 8. Smooth Functioning: antispasmodic, vasorelaxant,
antihyperlipidemic and anticonvulsant actions. 9. Health Maintenance and
Enhancement: antioxidant and anti-cancer actions. 10. Infection and
Immunity: antimicrobial and immunomodulant actions. 11. Respiratory
Support: expectorant, mucolytic, decongestant and antitussive actions. 12.
The Skin and Soft Tissues: wound-healing, anti-allergic and antipruritic
actions. 13. The Psyche: anxiolytic, antidepressant and cognition-enhancing
actions. Part III. Aromatics. 14. Essential oils and Absolutes:
evidence-based practice. 15. Expanded Practice Aromatics: abbreviated
profiles for synergistic blending. Afterword. Appendix. Fixed and Macerated
Oils in Aromatherapy. Glossary. References. Recommended Texts and Further
Reading. Resources.