The Illustrated Elements of... – Aromatherapy - Brossura

Walters, Clare

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0007150466 ISBN 13: 9780007150465

Casa editrice: Thorsons, 2003

Riassunto

Fully illustrated throughout, this introduction to the therapeutic use of essential oils tells you everything you need to know about aromatherapy, from its history and origins to the many practical ways it can be used today to restore balance to mind, body and spirit.

Aromatherapy is one of the most popular complementary therapies today, and Elements of Aromatherapy is the ideal introduction to this unique and natural way of restoring balance to mind, body and spirit. Written by an expert in the field, it offers practical information and sound advice for self-help at all levels, and includes:
· an outline of the history and development of aromatherapy as a complementary medicine
· an illustrated profile of 36 essential oils, including their properties and uses
· step-by-step illustrated sequences demonstrating how to give a full aromatherapy massage
· a comprehensive reference section giving practical information on the treatment of many conditions and ailments through aromatherapy

Combining practical, easy-to-follow advice and information with beautiful illustrations, designs and photography, this is a wonderful companion guide for practitioners at all levels.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Clare Walters is a qualified massage practitioner and aromatherapist at the Art of Health and Yoga Centre in London. She teaches infant massage and is a founding member of the Many Hands Massage Collective.

Dalla quarta di copertina:

This beautiful and practical book is an ideal introduction to this unique and natural way of restoring balance to mind, body and spirit. Written by an expert in the field it offers practical information and sound advice for self-help at all levels, together with photographs and illustrations which bring the subject into sharp focus. It includes:
· the history and development of aromatherapy as a complementary therapy
· a visual profile of 36 essential oils
· step-by-step sequences showing how to practice a simple aromatherapy massage
· a comprehensive reference section on the treatment of many common conditions and ailments.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Thorsons
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0007150466
• ISBN 13: 9780007150465
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 144