Traité d'aromathérapie scientifique et médicale Volume 2 - Hydrosols

Traité d'Aromathérapie - Hydrolats

Presentation

Traité d'Aromathérapie - Les Hydrolats by Michel Faucon is a must-have reference work for anyone wishing to deepen their knowledge of aromatherapy, and in particular the use of hydrolats. This second volume goes beyond the fundamentals of biochemistry, introducing sensory approaches, particularly olfactory ones, for a better understanding and use of hydrolats in therapeutic and cosmetic applications. A true guide for professionals and aromatherapy enthusiasts alike.

Detailed contents

Production methods and quality criteria

The book begins by detailing hydrosol production methods and the quality criteria required to guarantee their efficacy, for both therapeutic and cosmetic use.

Sensory approaches and mechanisms of action

An innovative approach based on the mechanisms of action of aromatic hydrolats and floral waters is presented, enriched by a solid foundation of sensory approaches to maximize the user experience.

Detailed hydrolat monographs

More than 60 monographs on commonly used hydrolats are included in the book, with comprehensive information on their properties, therapeutic indications, dosages, as well as their cosmetic applications for skin and beauty.

Practical everyday recipes

Traité d'Aromathérapie - Les Hydrolats doesn't stop at theory. It also offers practical recipes for incorporating hydrolats into your daily routine, whether for improving your health or for beauty care.

Who should read this book?

• Students of aromatherapy and alternative medicine
• Health professionals: pharmacists, doctors, physiotherapists, midwives, nurses
• Aromatherapy enthusiasts wishing to deepen their knowledge and learn how to use hydrolats in a practical and therapeutic way

Technical information

• Format: 17.00 x 24.60 x 4.10 cm
• Pages: 592
• Weight: 1.76 kg
• EAN: 978-2869853607
• Language: French

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• Traité d'aromathérapie scientifique et médicale ; les huiles essentielles 3rd edition
• Geriatrics through essential oils; ageing better thanks to scientific aromatherapy

Why buy this book?

Traité d'Aromathérapie - Les Hydrolats is the most comprehensive work ever published on hydrolats. It is an excellent complement to practical knowledge of aromatherapy, whether for medical or cosmetic purposes. You'll discover essential information on how to use these precious floral waters effectively and beneficially on a daily basis.