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Encyclopedia of Essential Oils: The complete guide to the use of aromatic oils in aromatherapy, herbalism, health and well-being

By (author) Julia Lawless

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This is one of the bestselling aromatherapy books of all time with vital information on plant origins, medical herbalism and the properties and actions of herbs and essential oils. It covers 165 oils, their actions, characteristics, principal constituents and folk traditions and is a must for experienced aromatherapists and beginners alike. This essential handbook is used by aromatherapists all over the world and is one of the most successful titles in this area. It includes an A–Z listing of an enormous range of internationally relevant aromatic plants. Comprehensive information is provided for each entry, for example: Common name, Latin name, botanical plant family General Description – what it looks like Distribution – where it’s found Herbal Folk Tradition – traditional uses Actions – what it’s good for Extraction – How the oil is extracted Characteristics – what the oil looks like, and which other oils it blends well with Safety Information. The Encyclopedia also covers: • History of aromatherapy and herbalism • How aromatic plants work on your body & mind • How to make your own blends • Uses for oils in the home. This is a classic guide to essential oils and will remain a vital source of information for generations to come.

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Normally shipped | Available from overseas. Dispatched in aprox 4-8 weeks as local supplier is out of stock
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers
Published date | 1 Jul 2002
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 256
Dimensions | 246 x 189 x 15mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 600g
ISBN | 978-0-0071-4518-8
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BISAC | health & fitness / aromatherapy

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