Encyclopedia of Essential Oils

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Description

Author: Julia Lawless
Publisher: Element Thorsons
Year: 2002 edition
Pages: 226
Printed: UK
ISBN: 9780007145188
Binding: Soft Cover
Book Condition: New
Weight: 450 gr.
Description from the publisher: 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; how aromatic plants work on your body and mind; how to make your own blends; and uses for oils in the home. For each plant the following information is provided: common name, Latin name, botanical plant family; synonyms – other common names used; general description – what it looks like; distribution – where it’s found; other species – related plants; herbal folk tradition – traditional uses; actions – what it’s good for; extraction – how the oil is extracted; characteristics – what the oil looks like, and which other oils it blends well with; principal constituents – what it’s made from; and safety information.

Additional information

Weight .450 kg