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Fragrances possess a unique ability to evoke emotions, memories, and visions. Since the dawn of time spiritual traditions as diverse as Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Shinto, and Buddhism have used fragrances to enhance the experience of the Divine. With Aromatherapy for the Soul, world-renowned aromatherapist Valerie Ann Worwood has created a comprehensive guide to the use of essential oils and aromas to enhance spiritual practice. Originally published...
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"All over the world, people are turning toward homeopathic and alternative medicines. Essential Oils for Healing is an easy-to-use guide for anyone who wants to learn how to use essential oils to heal a multitude of ills. Ailments are listed in alphabetical order and are accompanied by hundreds of recipes you can re-create at home using the essential oils at your disposal. Tips on safe handling and usage, contraindications, and storage ensure that...
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159 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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"An clear-cut guide to understanding the curative power of plant essences, using essential oils safely, and concocting your own therapeutic blends. Essential oils give us the ability to take our health into our own hands, supplying natural, easy ways to address a wide range of issues from the mental to the physical. There's a lot of information to explore, and those unfamiliar with essential oils may feel overwhelmed. A Beginner's Guide to Essential...
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144 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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"Las mejores técnicas, consejos y recetas para elaborar productos de cosmética natural de manera fácil y divertida. ¿Cuántas veces hemos comprado un producto cosmético que no nos ha dado los resultados esperados? Ahora existe una alternativa más respetuosa con el medio ambiente y con tu piel: elaborar tus propios productos de belleza, adaptados a las necesidades específicas de tu cuerpo y preparados solo con ingredientes orgánicos y asequibles....
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276 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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Immerse yourself in the healing power of fragrance. Plant aromas affect our brains in surprising and healthful ways, and adding potent botanicals to your gardens can create a restorative haven. Kathi Keville, internationally known aromatherapist and herbalist, shows you how to create rich garden scent combinations and make your own body oils, tonics, and sachets. Tap into Keville's wisdom, follow your nose, and discover the power of smell to delight...
8) Whole body massage: the ultimate practical manual of head, face, body and foot massage techniques
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256 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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260 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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"You only need a small number of versatile essential oils to satisfy most of your everyday aromatherapy needs. From Anne Kennedy, the author of Aromatherapy for Natural Living and The Portable Essential Oils, comes a comprehensive guide for aromatherapy beginners who want to jump into the world of aromatherapy, quickly and safely. Whether you have purchased an aromatherapy starter kit or are still deciding on which oils to buy, Aromatherapy for Beginners...
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When Rose escapes from London, and from Hugh-her devastatingly handsome, intelligent, and charming ex-lover-she has no idea that her occupation as an aromatherapist will cause such a scandal in her new country village. Ensconced in her cottage at 5 Lavender Hill, all she wants is a bit of peace and quiet. But her weird and wonderful neighbors soon ensure that her life is more complicated and chaotic that it ever was before. Maybe that's because she's...
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Treat yourself--your face, hands, hair, and lips--to vitamin-rich, toxin-free nourishment from nature. This book lists the qualities and uses of botanicals used in homemade beauty products, making it easy to customize your own lotions, creams, milks, body butters, face masks, lip balms, ointments, toners, and more. Use this inventory of botanicals and other ingredients to make informed choices about eco-friendly vegetable oils and butters, infused...
12) Aromatherapy
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Aromatherapy has many benefits. It is a noninvasive treatment that can be used by most people in a variety of settings and it is not a contraindication for most modern medications. It can be used to treat many different psychological ailments such as stress, depression, and anxiety. It is often used to help people get a good night's sleep or become energized. It can also be used to physical ailments such as skin conditions, asthma, congestion, circulation...
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Your personal guide to using essential oils and aromatherapy for your health, home, and beauty regimen.
Lavender, peppermint, rosemary, and other healing plants are likely right at your fingertips, or just beyond at a nearby garden. Now unlocking their healing powers is, too. Essential Oils and Aromatherapy: An Introductory Guide offers all the techniques, tools, and tips you need to start creating natural, toxic-free medicine and everyday household...
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When was the last time you truly felt the joy of being alive? Felt connected to the earth and her rhythms, or to yourself and your rhythms?
By tuning into the seasons, we can foster and maintain a joyful, healthy balance, reducing the amount of disease, disharmony, and distress in our lives. Our ancestors used to live their lives according to the seasons, but nowadays we ignore that, following the same routine day in day out, even though the patterns...
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Rosemary has been cultivated since ancient times, once playing a central role in many traditional rites and ceremonies. It has been valued for its medical, culinary and cosmetic properties for thousands of years. This traditional 'cure all' folk remedy is also one of the most popular essential oils. Rosemary oil is principally used to invigorate and stimulate the body, and provides a good counterbalance to calming oils, such as lavender. In this new...
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Essential oils are truly amazing and have great uses for the skin and the body as a whole. If you are looking into using essential oils for certain ailments and illnesses, then you better understand first the very nature and different aspects of this aromatic sensation and this book can help you with that.
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Essential Oils for Living, Giving Birth, Dying
The midwife and aroma therapist Ingeborg Stadelmann has been creating her extremely successful Original Aromamischungen (Original Aroma Blends) for more than fifteen years now. From Allgäuer Föhn-Öl / Allgäu Foehn Oil, which provides relief in cases of headache and sensitivity to the weather, and the wound-healing Rose-Teebaum-Essenz / Rose-Tea-Tree Essence to the mourning blend Sprachlos / Speechless...
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En la actualidad está comprobado científicamente que el 99 % de nuestras enfermedades y fracasos en la vida, en las diferentes áreas de nuestro diario vivir, son provocadas por los conflictos emocionales de los seres humanos.
Este libro es para dar a conocer, de una forma sencilla, la información completa sobre tus emociones y como poder trabajarlas junto con la Aromaterapia y la pongas en práctica con tus seres queridos.
Los aceites esenciales...
19) Rose Oil
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Often hailed as the 'queen of flowers', the rose has held a prominent place in the mythology of cultures both in the east and west for thousands of years. It is widely recognized as a powerful symbol of sovereignty, love, femininity, beauty and spiritual insight. Today, rose essential oil is as popular as ever, valued highly for both its perfumery and therapeutic uses. Safe, natural and easy to use, this book reveals how it can be used in the home...
20) Aromaterapia
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La aromaterapia ofrece otra manera de prevenir las enfermedades sacando partido de las diferentes esencias vegetales. Actualmente despierta un interés más que notable; sin embargo, no se trata de una disciplina nueva, ya que los egipcios extraían los aceites de ciertas plantas con finalidades curativas algunos siglos antes de nuestra era. Con la aromaterpia redescubrirá los secretos de la naturaleza, y conocerá el poder de esta terapia que, en...
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