Encyclopedia of Essential Oils: The Complete Guide to the Use of Aromatic Oils in Aromatherapy, Herbalism, Health and Well Being

Description

This handbook, used by aromatherapists all over the world, contains A-Z listing of an enormous, internationally relevant, range of 193 aromatic plants. Chapters also cover; the history of aromatherapy and herbalism; and how to make your own blends.

Reviews

"at last a clear and systematic distillation of useful information about a truly comprehensive spectrum of essential oils and absolutes." John Steele, American Aromatherapy Association. "A comprehensive and timely contribution to aromatherapy, herbalism and the whole field of holistic health care. An authoritative, reliable guide that will serve its readers for many years." David Hoffmann, the American Herbalists Guild & California School of Herbal Studies.

Author description

Julia Lawless is a practicing aromatherapist and the author of numerous highly respected and successful aromatherapy books. She has her own company selling and distributing essential oils.

Stock Information

General Fields

• ISBN : 9780007145188
• Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
• Imprint : Thorsons
• Publication date : July 2002
• Dimensions : 246mm X 189mm X 19mm
• Produced in : United Kingdom
• Product Type : books

Special Fields

• Illustrations : (b/w line botanical drawings), With index
• Pages : 224
• Dewey classification : 615.32
• Bind : Paperback
• Author : Julia Lawless