Aromatherapy for health professionals - Price, Shirley; Price, Len (Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, 2012)
The genesis of essential oils -- Chemistry of essential oils -- Quality and safety. Power and hazards -- Traditional use, modern research -- Hydrolats : the essential waters -- How essential oils enter the body -- Aromas, mind, and body -- Touch and massage -- Aromatic medicine -- Wound care -- Stress, depression, and critical care -- Pregnancy and childbirth -- Learning difficulties and autism -- Care of the elderly, with particular reference to dementia -- Palliative and supportive care -- Bereavement -- Aromatherapy in the UK. Aromatherapy within the National Health Service -- Aromatherapy worldwide.
Book is accompanied by one CD-ROM'Aromatherapy for health professionals' bearing the same call number and available at Makmal Digital, Perpustakaan Dr. Abdul Latiff.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Aromatherapy -- methods; Oils, Volatile -- therapeutic use