Groot Handboek Aromatherapie (Dutch version)

Aromatherapy, the complementary therapy that uses essential oils, is gaining popularity. This is not only because of the pleasant scents that pamper our senses, but also because of their proven effectiveness in various physical and mental complaints. In addition, the scientific evidence is growing, attracting more and more enthusiasts. Because essential oils are highly concentrated and complexly formulated plant extracts, it is crucial that they be used properly and with the necessary knowledge. Groot Handboek Aromatherapie (Dutch version) Greetje Van den Eede and Dr. Geert Verhelst offers a complete and reliable guide for beginners and professionals alike:

• Hundreds of science-based recipes: From simple formulas with one or a few oils to sophisticated synergies for professional use.
• Comprehensive applications: Includes nebulization, inhalation, skin application, massage, bathing and even oral ingestion.
• 80 comprehensive and 40 concise monographs: An in-depth presentation of the most commonly used essential oils.
• Chemical Background: A clear overview of the mechanisms of action of essential oils.
• Quality requirements: Information on the standards essential oils must meet.
• Do-it-yourself guide: Practical tips for incorporating essential oils into personal care products, a first aid kit and a home or travel pharmacy.
• Richly illustrated: For a visually appealing and informative experience.

 

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For whom is this handbook suitable?

This practical handbook is a valuable reference for complementary health professionals such as physicians, pharmacists, midwives, physiotherapists, therapists, health counselors, herbalists and health retailers. In addition, it is also an indispensable guide for modern families who want to integrate natural solutions into their daily lives. Just as a cookbook belongs in every kitchen, this manual deserves a prominent place on the bookshelf of anyone interested in aromatherapy.