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Mud, salt + medicine, essential oil blends & recipes for natural healing, Julia Lawless

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Mud, salt + medicine, essential oil blends & recipes for natural healing, Julia Lawless

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eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Mud, salt + medicine

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Julia Lawless

Sub title

essential oil blends & recipes for natural healing

Summary

Over 100 recipes for essential oil blends and treatments for diffusers; beauty, body and bath products; emotional and mood support; and first aid. An in-depth guide from an international authority on essential oils offers easy-to-follow recipes for diffusers, body scrubs and lotions, massage oils, skincare remedies, beauty treatments and first aid. With knowledge and expertise built on a three generations of specialist aromatherapists, the book is a modern classic in the field, bridging historical traditions in plant medicine with modern science and ecological concerns. Part One introduces the historical background, traditions and uses of essential oils. Part Two forms the largest part of the book at two-thirds, containing recipes, blends and treatments for a variety of concerns, emotional, physical, medical and spiritual. Part Three offers in-depth directories of essential oils, herbs and other plant products, clays, salts and other essential ingredients, along with their properties and benefits

Table Of Contents

Introduction: healing through nature -- Aromatic treatment, blends + recipes -- Bathing: thermal bathing + the spa tradition -- Body: massage + body treatments -- Skincare: a personalized skincare approach -- Fragrance: natural perfumes + home fragrances -- Medicine: first aid, herbs, oils + ointments -- A guide to natural raw materials

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