Aromatherapy for health professionals
By: edited by Shirley Price, Len Price
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Edinburgh; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 381
ISBN-13: 9780702035647
Subjects: Aromatherapy; Therapeutic use; Volatile Oils; Methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The genesis of essential oils; title: Chemistry of essential oils; title: Quality and safety. Power and hazards; title: Traditional use, modern research; title: Hydrolats : the essential waters; title: How essential oils enter the body; title: Aromas, mind, and body; title: Touch and massage; title: Aromatic medicine; title: Wound care; title: Stress, depression, and critical care; title: Pregnancy and childbirth; title: Learning difficulties and autism; title: Care of the elderly, with particular reference to dementia; title: Palliative and supportive care; title: Bereavement; title: Aromatherapy in the UK. Aromatherapy within the National Health Service; title: Aromatherapy worldwide.