Profiles of Essential Oil All-Stars
I t’s so easy to find aromatherapy products these days! While accessibility is high on my list of positives, this means that some curious consumers end up using essential oils without knowing what they’re doing—which can open them, and their loved ones up to the potential for skin irritation and allergic responses. Although these problems can be minor, it’s best to protect yourself by exploring aromatherapy safely.
Fifteen Essential Oil Profiles
Knowledge is key to safe essential oil use. The following profiles offer a well-rounded look at the 15 essential oils showcased in this book, providing you with each oil’s Latin name, its description, and important safety information. You’ll also learn about opportunities for blending each essential oil with others, and you’ll discover which healing properties it possesses. Finally, you will discover some of the most common ways to enjoy and use each of these essential oils.
Each description also includes notes on substituting essential oils. Before substituting, ask yourself why you want to use the oil in question, and check substitutes for similar properties.