Essential Chemistry for Safe Aromatherapy

Sue Clarke (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

252 Seiten

2002
Churchill Livingstone (Verlag)
978-0-443-06485-2 (ISBN)

Infos

Provides an account of the key theoretical aspects of chemistry and its application into the safe practice of aromatherapy. This book offers a clear and concisely written guide to essential information in chemistry. It applies chemistry to the practical and therapeutic use of essential oils, and leads to a better understanding of them.

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This book provides a straightforward and accurate account of the key theoretical aspects of chemistry and its application into the safe practice of aromatherapy. For readers with a limited science background, this book offers a clear and concisely written guide to essential information in chemistry. For practitioners, the book applies chemistry to the practical and therapeutic use of essential oils, and leads to a better understanding of composition, properties and technical data related to essential oils.

Inhalt

Introduction. Background to chemistry. Organic (carbon) chemistry. Families of aromatherapy compounds. Processing, extraction and purity. Analytical techniques. Composition of essential oils. Handling, safety and practical applications. Glossary. Index.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 27.3.2002
• Zusatzinfo: 1
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 156 x 248 mm
• Gewicht: 359 g
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Naturheilkunde
• ISBN-10: 0-443-06485-7 / 0443064857
• ISBN-13: 978-0-443-06485-2 / 9780443064852
• Zustand: Neuware