Aromatherapy for Bodyworkers Book

Aromatherapy for Bodyworkers Book. This book encompasses a vast array of knowledge about aromatherapy, one of the leading complementary healthcare modalities of the 21st century. It stresses the need for student success in integrating aromatherapy into traditional and non-traditional healthcare practices and settings. It begins with the basics on plants, oils, quality, safety, and chemistry. It then progresses into blending methods, an exploration of the skin and olfaction, and finally a concrete discussion about integrating aromatherapy into bodywork practice. It is an essential tool to all healthcare professionals massage therapists, bodyworkers, nurses, and others who utilize touch for patient/client care. Each chapter opening page contains 7 measurable objectives, which allow the student to identify key goals and what information should be studied thoroughly. Other features include margin notes and practice boxes, chapter tests, review questions, chapter summaries, and chapter worksheets. This text covers it all! 400 pages. Copyright: 2008.