Basic Aromatherapy Course

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Health, Alternative & Holistic Health, Aromatherapy, Reference & Language, Reference, Guides & Handbooks

• Author: Lydia Institute
• ISBN: 9781301963294
• Publisher: Lydia Institute
• Publication: November 25, 2012
• Imprint: Smashwords Edition
• Language: English

Basic Aromatherapy Course is a home study course which uses clear explanations and color pictures to teach you the basic information, safety precautions and clinical applications of commonly used essential oils and carrier oils.

This self paced course is divided into 10 lessons each of which concludes with numerous essential oil recipes, practical exercises on how to use essential oils and home study review questions.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1
What is aromatherapy?
Where did aromatherapy begin?
Lavender essential oil
What are carrier oils?
Sweet almond oil
How to use essential oil exercises and recipes
Home study review questions

Chapter 2
What are essential oils?
Tea tree essential oil
Olive oil
How to use essential oil exercises and recipes
Home study review questions

Chapter 3
How are essential oils extracted?
Eucalyptus essential oil
Jojoba
How to use essential oil exercises and recipes
Home study review questions

Chapter 4
How do essential oils work?
Lemon essential oil
Sunflower oil
How to use essential oil exercises and recipes
Home study review questions

Chapter 5
Cautionary Measures when using Essential Oils
Rosemary essential oil
Evening primrose oil
How to use essential oil exercises and recipes
Home study review questions

Chapter 6
How To Blend Essential Oils
Geranium essential oil
Apricot kernel oil
Castor Oil
How to use essential oil exercises and recipes
Home study review questions

Chapter 7
How To Dilute Essential Oils with Carrier Oils
Peppermint essential oil
Virgin coconut oil
Carrot Seed Oil
How to use essential oil exercises and recipes
Home study review questions

Chapter 8
Roman chamomile essential oil
Marjoram Essential Oil
Fractionated coconut oil
Calendula Oil
How to use essential oil exercises and recipes
Home study review questions

Chapter 9
Clary sage essential oil
Orange Essential Oil
Avocado oil
Borage Seed Oil
How to use essential oil exercises and recipes
Home study review questions

Chapter 10
Ylang ylang essential oil
Rose Essential Oil
Patchouli Essential Oil
Rose hip oil
How to use essential oil exercises and recipes
Home study review questions