Acknowledgments
Chapter One: Introduction to Aromatherapy
Chapter Two: Phytoarmatherapy and the Theory of Disease
Chapter Three: Smell and the Psychology of Scent
Chapter Four: Aromatherapy Today and Tomorrow: Theory and
Practice, Issues and Debates
Chapter Five: Psychotherapeutic Effects of Essential
Oils
Chapter Six: The Chemistry of Essential Oils
Chapter Seven: Essential Oil Profiles
Appendix
Floral Waters In Aromatherapy
Aromatic Diffusors
Basic Principles of Essential Oil Blending
Charts and Tables
Aromatherapy Usage Guide
Chakra Oil Blending Guide
Essential Oil Quick Reference Table
Selected Bibliography
Aromatherapy Essential Oil Companies
Index
The authors--professional aromatherapists--delve into the physiology and psychology of scent, citing research and clinical studies. They profile 44 essential oils, and give instructions for creating your own blends. Peter and Kate Damian are owners of Windrose Aromatics, Inc., a supplier of pure essential oils and aromatic body care products. Together they run the Windrose Workshops, offering international training in practical and theoretical applications of essential oils. Kate Damian is a professional aromatherapist, licensed massage practitioner, and founding member of the American Society for Phytotherapy and Aromatherapy International. They live in Phoenix, Arizona."
"With the increasing interest in aromatherapy and flurry of books
coming out, it is refreshing to see an in depth approach to its
effects on the mind and emotions. It is a pleasure to see such a
well written and well researched book."
*The American Herb Association*
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