Unlock the healing power of essential oils!
Now you can safely create natural therapeutic blends that will impact your mood and health and best of all, promote well-being.
Therapeutic Blending With Essential Oil unlocks the healing power of essential oils and guides you through the intricate matrix of aromatherapy, with a compilation of over 170 common ailments.
Discover how to properly formulate a blend for any physical or emotional symptom with easy to follow customizable recipes. Now, you can make your own personalized massage oils, hand and body lotions, bath gels, compresses, salve ointments, smelling salts, nasal inhalers and more.This exhaustive guide takes all the guesswork out of blending essential oils from how many drops to include in a blend, to working with and measuring thick oils, to how often to apply it for acute or chronic conditions. It also shows you how to create a single blend for multiple conditions. Even if you run out of oil for a favorite recipe, this book shows you how to substitute it with another oil.
Each section of this beautifully illustrated book covers a different area of aromatherapy including:
The History of Essential Oils as Medicine
Methods of Extraction and Distillation
Safety and Storage Tips
Exhaustive Directory of 122 Essential Oils
Convenient Directory of 40 Carrier Oils and Dilution Guides
How to Judge the Quality of an Essential Oil
Over 20 Methods of Use with Simple Everyday Usage Chart
Four Blending Techniques including Blending by Notes, Blending by Botany, Blending by Chemistry, and Blending by Effect
Comprehensive Guide to Understanding the Chemistry of Essential Oils and their Classification by Chemical Groups
Extensive Therapeutic Properties Matrix shows you the Right Essential Oils to Use in your Blend
Systematic Approach for Common Ailments for the Muscular and Skeletal System, the Immune System, the Circulatory System, the Reproductive System, the Respiratory System, the Nervous System and for Skin, Hair and Mouth Care
Glossary of Essential Oil Terms
In this holistic resource, quick reference blending charts offers the reader comprehensive knowledge for convenient application tips and benefits for the entire family. Practical uses for the elderly, women during pregnancy, and children are also included.
This book is a must-have for every aromatherapy user!