Aromatherapy Formulation Secrets, Revealed

A simple, short introduction about aromatherapy is provided here in around 10 minutes. Here you will also know its comparison with other herbal healing techniques.

A bit of history helps to know about its origin and how it developed during recent modern times. I also take this opportunity to tell you about my mentors.

Here you will find an interesting grouping of therapy names which are a sort of categorisation of aromatherapy on the basis of aspects like Individual or group oriented usage or other usage.

The terms essential oils, carriers, floral water, absolutes are explained here. These are the components, using which aromatherapy preparations are made.

Applications areas divided on the basis of health applications, beauty applications and other applications have been described in this session.

This session will explain you how the aroma affects through the nose route and through the skin route. What parts of our body are affected directly or indirectly.

An overview of essential oils is provided in this section. You will also come to know about the types such as wild-crafted, organically farmed and ethically cultivated. etc.

Essential properties have been explained in this section under the following subheadings.

• Physical Properties
• Chemical Properties
• Therapeutic Properties
• Protection Properties
• Other Properties

Many popular essential oils have been explained here under the groups made on the basis of its use. These are

• For Stress Relief
• For Pain Management
• For cuts and burns
• For Cough and cold
• For Stomach upsets
• For General Infections
• For SKin Care
• For Hair Care
• For special uses

A little about chemistry, composition and testing techniques have been explained in this lecture.

Simple quality judgement techniques like filter paper test, consistency test, transparency test, smell test etc. has been explained in this session.