Aromatherapy for Health Professionals

Shirley Price, Len Price (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

394 Seiten

1999 | 2nd Revised edition
Churchill Livingstone (Verlag)
978-0-443-06210-0 (ISBN)

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Provides a reference to aromatherapy for the serious student and for various therapists open to natural and alternative answers in modern healthcare settings. This book includes information on some of the antiseptic, antibacterial, antiparasitic and even antiviral properties of some essential oils and their effects on the skin.

"Aromatherapy for Health Professionals, 2nd Edition" provides a clear and authoritative reference to aromatherapy for the serious student and for all therapists open to natural and alternative answers in modern healthcare settings. The authors demonstrate that aromatherapy and aromatology can bring real therapeutic help to many patients. Hundreds of references on the properties and actions of essential oils have been sourced for this new edition. Also included in this edition is information on some of the antiseptic, antibacterial, antiparasitic and even antiviral properties of some essential oils and their effects on the skin.

Part 1 Essential oil science: the genesis of essential oils; chemistry and quality; power and safety; traditional use, modern research. Part 2 The foundations of practice: how essential oils enter the body; essential waters; touch and massage; aromas, mind and body. Part 3 Aromatherapy in context: primary healthcare; pregnancy and childbirth; people with learning difficulties; stress; intensive and coronary care; care of the elderly; palliative and terminal care; Part 4 Policy and practice: aromatherapy in the UK; aromatherapy worldwide.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	26.10.1999
Zusatzinfo	glossary, index
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	191 x 241 mm
Gewicht	871 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Naturheilkunde
ISBN-10	0-443-06210-2 / 0443062102
ISBN-13	978-0-443-06210-0 / 9780443062100
Zustand	Neuware