Essential chemistry for aromatherapy
"This new edition of Essential Chemistry for Safe Aromatherapy provides an accessible account of the key theoretical aspects of chemistry and their application into the safe practice of aromatherapy. For readers with a limited science background, this book offers a clear and concisely written guide to essential information in chemistry. For practitioners, the book applies chemistry to the practical and therapeutic use of essential oils, and leads to a better understanding of composition, proper…
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- Full title :Essential chemistry for aromatherapy / Sue Clarke.
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"This new edition of Essential Chemistry for Safe Aromatherapy provides an accessible account of the key theoretical aspects of chemistry and their application into the safe practice of aromatherapy. For readers with a limited science background, this book offers a clear and concisely written guide to essential information in chemistry. For practitioners, the book applies chemistry to the practical and therapeutic use of essential oils, and leads to a better understanding of composition, properties and technical data related to essential oils."--BOOK JACKET.
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- Publication Date:©2008.
- Edition:2nd ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Churchill Livingstone
- Place of Publication:Edinburgh
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2008.
Notes
Previous edition: published as Essential chemistry for safe aromatherapy by Sue Clarke. 2002.
The Physical Object
- Description:xiv, 302 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780443104039, 0443104034
- oclc:ocn267182261
- LC Classification:QD416
- Dewey Decimal:547.71
Table of Contents
Fundamentals of chemistry -- Organic chemistry -- Families of compounds that occur in essential oils -- Processing, extraction and purity -- Analytical techniques -- Health, disease and therapy -- Composition of essential oils and other materials -- Handling, safety and practical applications for use of essential oils.
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