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Aromatherapy : a concise guide to using esential oils for health, harmony and happiness, shown in 200 photographs

Evans, Mark, 1952-2013
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This is a concise guide to using essential oils for health, harmony and happiness, shown in 200 photographs. It explains the properties of many versatile essential oils, and advises on how to choose and blend them. It describes how to use oils to enhance your well-being: peppermint for an instant pick-me-up, sandalwood for a sensual massage, lavender for relaxation. It includes instant treatments and remedies for pain relief. It offers clear step-by-step massage techniques that show you how to apply the oils to ease tension, restore energy, and promote a healthy mind and body. People have been using scented products for thousands of years in massage, in the bath and for scenting the hair and body. Essential oils contain unique properties that can be used to relax, sedate, refresh or stimulate. This book guides you through the different types of essential oil, with detailed information on preparing, storing and blending them.
Imprint:
Wigston, Leicestershire : Lorenz Books, [2013], c2013.Wigston, Leicestershire : Lorenz Books, [2013].©2013.
Collation:
64 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780754826514
Dewey class:
615.3219
Language:
English
BRN:
78510
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
Kathleen Syme Carlton-HealthHEALTH 615.3219 EVANAvailable
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