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A-Z Essential Oils Guide 4.0
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There are many many benefits of Essential Oils, each oil has itsownproperty and its own benefits. This A-Z Essential Oil Appguides youthrough most of the essential oil uses and helps youunderstand itsuniqueness. From commonly used oils such as lavenderand tea treeoils to the more obscure oils including deertounge,oakmoss,cananga, and angelica, The Encyclopedia of Essential Oilsoffers awide variety of uses and cures for everything fromwrinkles tokidney stones. The Encyclopedia of Essential Oils givesdetailedinformation on the most commonly available and widely usedfloweroils and aromatics including: > Exact origins, >Synonyms, and> Related plants > Methods of extraction >Herbal/folktradition for each plant > Uses of each plant >Aromatherapyapplications > Home and commercial uses. This Appcan beapproached in several ways: 1. It can be employed as aconcisereference guide to a wide range of aromatic plants andoils, in thesame way as a traditional herbal. 2. It can be used aself-helpmanual, showing how to use aromatherapy oils at home forthetreatment of common complaints and to promote well-being. 3. Itcanbe read from cover to cover as a comprehensive textbook onessentialoils, shown in all their different aspects. 1. When usingthe bookas a reference guide to essential oils, the name of theplant or oilmay be found in the Botanical Index at the back of thebook, whereit is listed under: a) its common name: for example,frankincense;b) its Latin or botanical term: Boswellia carteri; c)its essentialoil trade name: olibanum; d) or by its folk names:gum thus. Othervarieties, such as Indian frankincense (Boswelliaserrata), may befound in the Botanical Classification sectionunder their commonfamily name ‘Burseraceae’, along with relatedspecies such as elemi,linaloe, myrrh and opopanax. Less commonessential oils, such asblackcurrant (which is used mainly by thefood industry), do notappear in the main body of the book, but areincluded in theBotanical Classification section under their commonfamily name, inthis case ‘Grossulariaceae’. 2. When using the bookas a self-helpmanual on aromatherapy, it is best to consult theTherapeutic Indexat the end of the book, where common complaintsare groupedaccording to different parts of the body:  Skin Care Circulation,Muscles and Joints  Respiratory System  DigestiveSystem Genito-urinary and Endocrine Systems  Immune System NervousSystem 3. Used as a comprehensive eBook App, The A-ZEssential OilsGuide provides a wealth of information about theessential oilsthemselves in all their various aspects, includingtheir perfumeryand flavouring applications. It shows thedevelopment of aromaticsthrough history and the relationshipbetween essential oils andother herbal products. It definesdifferent kinds of aromaticmaterials and their methods ofextraction, giving up-to-date areasof production. In addition, itincludes information on theirchemistry, pharmacology and safetylevels. The ‘Actions’ ascribed toeach plant refer either to theproperties of the whole herb, or toparts of it, or to theessential oil. However, since the therapeuticguidelines presentedin the text are aimed primarily at the layperson without medicalqualifications, the section dealing with thearomatherapyapplication of essential oils at home is limited to thetreatmentof common complaints only. Although there is a great dealofresearch being carried out at present into the potential usesofessential oils in the treatment of diseases such as cancer,AIDSand psychological disorders, these discussions fall beyondthescope of this book. References to the medical and folk useofparticular plants in herbal medicine and their actions areintendedto provide background information only, and are notintended as aguide for self-treatment.