Essential Oils and Aromatherapy: A Practical Guide to Blending, Traditional Uses, and Safe Home Applications - Brossura

Marlowe, Helen

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1807653994 ISBN 13: 9781807653996

Casa editrice: PublishDrive, 2026

Riassunto

Essential Oils and Aromatherapy is a comprehensive guide to understanding, selecting, and applying essential oils in everyday life. The book explores the origins and extraction methods of essential oils, including distillation, expression, and solvent processes, and provides historical context tracing their use across ancient civilizations such as Egypt, China, India, Greece, and Persia. It explains the foundational principles of aromatherapy, outlining how aromatic compounds interact with the body through inhalation and topical application, while emphasizing safe dilution practices, storage guidelines, and precautions for adults, children, and pets. Designed for beginners and home users interested in natural wellness practices, this book offers detailed oil profiles, practical blending techniques, and structured application methods. It includes extensive recipe sections focused on weight management support, common household uses, personal care formulations, and spa-inspired treatments. Additional chapters address safety considerations, purchasing guidance, carrier oils, and specific formulations for men, women, children, and dogs. Combining descriptive background information with step-by-step practical instructions, the book presents an accessible yet wide-ranging introduction to essential oils for home health, aromatherapy blending, and natural living applications.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: PublishDrive
• Data di pubblicazione: 2026
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1807653994
• ISBN 13: 9781807653996
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 194
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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