Aromatherapy

Part I. Foundations
Chapter 1. Aromatherapy as Holistic Medicine
Chapter 2. How Aromatherapy Works
Chapter 3. The Therapeutic Relationship and the Consultation Process
Chapter 4. Practicalities of the Therapeutic Space
Chapter 5. Origins: Botany and the Production of Essential Oils
Chapter 6. The Provenance of Essential Oils
Chapter 7. Essential-Oil Chemistry for Aromatherapy
Chapter 8. Carrier Materials
Chapter 9. Principles of Blending and Methods of Application
Chapter 10. Essential Oils for Body Systems

Part II. Profiles of Individual Essential Oils

Part III. Practicalities
Chapter 11. Aromatherapy in the Community
Chapter 12. Professional Dimensions and Research
Chapter 13. Business Matters

Appendix 1. Case Histories
Appendix 2. Cautions for the Use of Essential Oils
Appendix 3. Therapeutic Properties of Essential Oils
Appendix 4. Essential-Oil Energetics and Therapeutic Chart