by Chrissie Wildwood

Among the profusion of books on aromatherapy available today The Encyclopedia of Aromatherapy is the first to explore the many aspects of this multifaceted healing art in a single, up-to-date, highly illustrated volume.  The work discusses all things aromatic, from choosing, blending, and storing essential oils to planning the aroma therapeutic garden as a place to relax and renew.  Numerous therapeutic uses are applied to ten major body systems with specific remedies given for more than seventy health concerns.  Quick reference charts summarize aromatic prescriptions.  Instructions for creating your own perfumes as well as hair care and skin care products are included.  Many more subjects are covered in this encyclopedia.