An Introduction to Essential Aromatherapy  The Health Arts College provides an introduction to essential aromatherapy,  which is suitable for people who wish to have some insight of what HLT42707 Certificate IV and HLT51407 Diploma in Aromatherapy involves. It is also suitable for people who would like information on how to safely and effectively use oils for health and well-being for yourself and your family.      • An Introduction to Essential Aromatherapy             o Brief History of Aromatherapy & Essential Oils     •  What is Fragrant Pharmacy?             o Various interpretations             o Definitions     • Brief description of Olfaction             o Blending Factors – perfumery use and value     • Plant Sources             o Structures             o Chemical compounds     • Practical Applications     • Extraction Methods –              o Detailed Explanation of How and Why      • Plant Selection     • Quality Assessment             o Various methods             o Storage     • Adulteration             o Natural components             o Chemical additives     • So where does this leave you?             o Supplier Integrity             o Labelling requirements     • A more detailed description of Olfaction      • Application Methods –              o Energetic/Physical effects             o Massage and dilutions             o Creams, gels, ointments, balms, emulsifiers             o Inhalation – Diffuser blends             o Baths and compresses             o Direct application     • Safety Issues             o Myths and Untruths             o Known Facts   Learn to make your own Creams, Balms and Gels: In our What's Cookin' Good Lookin'? workshop (prerequisite is Essential Aromatherapy - An Introduction)

THA College Prospectus Short Course Enrolment Form 2010 - Introduction to Essential Aromatherapy Timetable and Fees

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THA College is now running Aromatherapy Courses across Australia including Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth & Adelaide: ring THA College team on 1300 658 326 (local call outside Melbourne) or (03) 9898 3243

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