Kurt Schnaubelt (Kurt Schnaubelt)

The Healing Intelligence of Essential Oils

The Science of Advanced Aromatherapy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explores science's new biological understanding of essential oils for improved immunity and treatment of degenerative diseases

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 263mm x 207mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 766g
• ISBN-13: 9781594774256
• ISBN-10: 1594774250
• Artikelnr.: 33322197

Autorenporträt

Kurt Schnaubelt holds a Ph.D. in chemistry and is the founder and scientific director of the Pacific Institute of Aromatherapy in San Francisco. The author of Advanced Aromatherapy and Medical Aromatherapy, he lives in San Rafael, California.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
BioPrimer: Relevant Concepts and Terms
Part I
Understanding the Language of Plants
The Science of Aromatherapy
One The Foundations of Aromatherapy
Two The Bioactivity of Essential Oils
Three From Biology to Aromatherapy
Part II
Exploring Authentic Essential Oils
Recognizing Authenticity, Safety, Diversity, Fragrance
Four Authentic Essential Oils
Five Aromatherapy Safety in the Information Age
Six Aromatherapy Connects with Diverse Traditions
Seven The Mystery of Fragrance
Part III
Healing with Essential Oils
Treatment Strategies and Protocols
Eight How to Apply Essential Oils: Topically
Nine How to Apply Essential Oils: Internally
Ten Essential Oils for Common Ailments
Eleven Essential Oils and the Skin
Twelve Treating Chemotherapy-Induced Vomiting and Nausea
Thirteen Aromatherapy and Cancer
Fourteen Selected Aspects of Chinese Medical Aromatherapy: Cancer and
Autoimmune Diseases
Fifteen Essential Oils and Hepatitis B and C
Notes
Glossary
Recommended Reading
Resources
Index