Aromatica: A Clinical Guide to Essential Oil Therapeutics. Volume 1: Principles and Profiles
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.71 (953 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1848193033 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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He is the author of several herbal medicine textbooks books and teaches for Snow Lotus Seminars on the energetic and clinical use of essential oils. . His website is snowlotus. Peter is the co-founder, with Tiffany Carole Pollard, of Aroma Acupoint Therapy™. Peter Holmes, LAc, MH, is a medical herbalist, essential oil therapist and Chinese medicine practitioner with over
AGP said Missing some crucial, common oils for a first volume. I simultaneously love and am deeply disappointed in this book at the same time.The content that is in the book is most excellentdetailed, comprehensive, knowledgeably discussed. Mr. Holmes is a clear writer and obviously knows his stuff.What's notable about the book is the content t. I find it an excellent book, however Sophia Loren I find it an excellent book, however, ONLY about 33 essential oils are discussed. Hopefully the 2nd Edition will cover some of the essential oils such as Grapefruit, Frankincense, Fennel, Cypress, Clove, Cinnamon, etc. that are missing in this 1st edition. I feel kind of cheated.. Excellent foundation. abuyer This is a great book with many uses. Anyone interested in understanding essential oil therapy should add this to their knowledge base.Essential oils are looked at historically and globally in Chapter 1, which can be entertaining reading on it's own. There is information on safety an
Rather than focusing on documenting everything in the medical literature, he has focused on all the practical aspects of these oils and just enough science and history to keep it all in context. -- Eric Yarnell, ND, RH(AHG), Associate Professor, Dept. -- From the foreword by Gabriel Mojay LicAc, CertEd, FIFPA, Founding Co-Chair of the International Federation of Professional Aromatherapists (IFPA) If there was ever a book that could transmit the full spectrum of treasure, value and validity of essential oils in our time, this is it. Overall, this book is a valuable and original contribution to the literature presently available. It is a real feast for the student and the seasoned clinician alike. It includes precise data on some unusual oils such as Blue Tansy, as well as outlining the critical importance of selecting premium quality oils to ensure their thera
The first of two volumes, this is a comprehensive clinical text on the principles behind the clinical use of essential oils. An extensive Materia Medica section is included. Based on the different administration methods used and the absorption pathways activated, it clearly differentiates the psychological, physiological and topical uses of these essential oils. Reliable clinical reference material is offered for all complementary therapists, including aromatherapists, medical herbalists, Chinese Medicin