Contemporary French Aromatherapy: A Pharmacological and Therapeutic Guide to 100 Essential Oils - Hardcover

Baudoux, Dominique

 
9781787750265: Contemporary French Aromatherapy: A Pharmacological and Therapeutic Guide to 100 Essential Oils

Synopsis

"To have a book by Dominique Baudoux available in English is beyond exciting!" - Amy Galper, Co-Founder of the New York Institute of Aromatic Studies

"This book will fascinate and inspire, and will undoubtedly and deservedly become the definitive guide to the practice of clinical and medical aromatherapy." - Jennifer Peace Rhind, Author, Mentor and Essential Oil consultant.

This manual from the French school of aromatherapy is a comprehensive guide to 100 essential oils offering practical and rigorous information for integrative and complementary health practitioners. Everything you need to know in terms of botany, quality criteria, biochemistry and toxicity is explained, alongside guidance on therapeutic application to improve health and wellbeing.

Due to their diverse and varied properties, essential oils can be used across many different complementary health modalities. Whilst recognizing the complexity and the importance of the molecular structure of plant essences, this guide incorporates information about energetic approaches and the role of olfaction in supporting therapeutic practices.

This first English translation of Dominique Baudoux's work provides the reader with a wealth of knowledge, research and guidance on application, including a large number of validated formulas for treatment.

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About the Author

Dominique Baudoux is the author of several bestselling titles on aromatherapy in French. He is the founder of the Collège international d'aromathérapie Dominique Baudoux, the Managing Director of Pranarom International and President of Natural Aromatherapy Research and Development Japan.

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