Discover the Most Effective Essential Oils and Remedies for Healing, Emotional Support, Aromatherapy & Self-Care Recognized throughout history for their spiritual power, healing effects, and pleasing aromas, essential oils are must-have tools on the journey to wellness in mind, body, and spirit. Filled with tips, techniques, and hundreds of recipes, Llewellyn's Complete Book of Essential Oils shares the most important and up-to-date information about essential oils, including extraction methods, blending, perfume notes, medicinal remedies, personal care products, aromatherapy, spiritual and magical uses, chakras, feng shui, and much, much more. Detailed profiles for 68 essential oils, including: Amyris • Angelica • Basil • Bay Laurel • Cajeput • Caraway Seed • Cypress • Elemi • Eucalyptus • Fir Needle • Frankincense • Geranium • Ginger • Hyssop • Juniper Berry • Lavender • Lime • Mandarin • Marjoram • Myrrh • Niaouli • Orange • Palmarosa • Patchouli • Peppermint • Petitgrain • Rose • Rosemary • Sage • Sandalwood • Spearmint • Tea Tree • Thyme • Vetiver • Ylang-Ylang Descriptions of 12 carrier oils and 2 infused oils: Almond • Apricot • Avocado • Borage • Calendula • Coconut • Evening Primrose • Hazelnut • Jojoba • Olive • Rosehip Seed • Sesame • St. John's Wort • Sunflower Remedies for 75 common ailments, including: Acne • Arthritis • Athlete's Foot • Blisters • Bronchitis • Bruises • Chapped Skin • Colds • Corns • Dermatitis • Eczema • Fever • Flu • Hay Fever • Headaches • Inflammation • Insomnia • Jet Lag • Migraines • Muscle Aches • Nausea • Psoriasis • Sinus Infection • Sprains • Stress • Tendonitis Recipes for 100 personal and home care products, including: Birthday Perfume Blends • Bath Bombs • Bath Oils & Salts • Facial & Hand Scrubs • Hair Conditioner • Massage Oils • Moisturizers • Scented Candles • Shower Melts • Toners & Astringents • Aromatherapy Room Spray • Carpet Powder • Fridge Freshener • Furniture Polish • Glass Cleaner • Microwave Cleaner • Mold Inhibitor • Natural Pest Control • Surface Cleaners

Everyday ailments have a way of sneaking up on us. Compact enough to fit in the glove compartment or handbag, The Portable Essential Oils is your take-anywhere guide to 250 of the most fundamental essential oil remedies anytime you need them. Having access to your essential oils when you need them is important, and also that essential oils are not a one-size-fits-all remedy. In The Portable Essential Oils, natural health expert Anne Kennedy offers ailment-specific essential oil therapies to address common health concerns—enabling you with safe, convenient ways to take your well-being into your own hands—including: 50 of the most versatile essential oils, including 7 must-haves for home or on-the-go 250 essential oils remedies for or everyday health issues Essential Oil remedies that are safe for use with children and at which ages Shopper's guide on which essential oils to buy, which to be wary of, and important questions to ask

Everything You Need to Know About Essential Oils for Pure Healing and Wellness Explore the world of natural, nontoxic essential oils in this revised edition of The Essential Oils Complete Reference Guide. Stimulate your senses and soothe your body and soul with the popular practice that has become a respected, safe alternative to modern medicine. Learn all about essential oils to use for bettering your life and the lives of your family and friends. Included are: • Formulas and blending guides with the most effective techniques for using them • Accurate application methods, from time-honored poultices to modern-day steam inhalation • Remedies for a wide range of ailments including muscle strain, headaches and skin problems • DIY personal care from beauty treatments and massage to supplements for lifting your mood and improving sleep This recipe guide is a must-have resource and welcomed addition to the libraries of experienced and novice aromatherapists alike.

Healing essential oils blends for you—and baby, too. Whether you have a baby on the way or a brand-new arrival, keeping your family in good health is your top priority. With The Complete Book of Essential Oils for Mama and Baby, you can create safe and affordable treatments for common conditions during pregnancy, delivery, postpartum, infancy, and early childhood. You'll learn to harness the healing properties of essential oils in baths, room sprays, salves and balms, inhalers, massage oils, and more. Reference charts and clear dilution instructions for every age empower you to use essential oils for your family confidently and effectively. In The Complete Book of Essential Oils for Mama and Baby, you'll find: 200 effective remedies—Discover safe essential oils blends to treat a variety of common health issues, from asthma to yeast infections. Kid-friendly essential oils—Explore the profiles of 30 essential oils to learn their individual medicinal properties, substitution suggestions, and precautions. Universal recipes—Make the remedies with your preferred brand of essential oils—no proprietary formulas from any one company required. Nurture your family's health and happiness with The Complete Book of Essential Oils for Mama and Baby—for nine months and all the years to come.

Hot Stone Massage: A Three-Dimensional Approach, by Leslie Bruder, is a user-friendly, easy-to-follow manual designed to teach professional massage therapists how to give a safe, effective, and artful hot stone massage. The book covers every aspect of administering a hot stone massage including the many types of stones along with their geological origin, equipment and accessories needed, room set up, benefits and precautions, diseases and conditions to avoid, physiological effects of heat and cold, effective stone temperatures, diagrams for stone placement, creative massage techniques, and a novel system for optimal stone management and flow. The book's centerpiece is a unique three-dimensional approach to hot stone massage, which involves working on both sides of the body at once, removing stones from beneath clients without their involvement, and transitioning seamlessly from one body part to another.

Complete Guide to Essential Oils and Aromatherapy Essential Oils and Aromatherapy for Beginners: Your Complete Desk Reference Including A-to-Z Guide and Recipes is a comprehensive guide to understanding and using essential oils. Essential oils have been used for thousands of years and have been shown to be beneficial for a variety of purposes. These all-natural oils are an excellent alternative and complementary approach to improving health, and when used properly, have very few side effects. As people rediscover the many benefits that can be obtained from using essential oils, they will continue to increase in use and popularity. Included in this book: *History of essential oils *Benefits and uses of essential oils *Safety tips and precautions *Buying and storing essential oils *Carrier oils *Extraction methods for essential oils *Application methods for essential oils *Tools and techniques for blending essential oils *A-to-Z desk reference guide of over 100 essential oils *Characteristics, properties, uses, and suggested blends *Essential oil recipes for emotions and moods *Essential oil recipes for skin and body care *Essential oil recipes for home and yard *Essential oil recipes for pets

Everything You Need to Know About Essential Oils for Pure Healing & Wellness Explore the world of natural, nontoxic essential oils for all aspects of your life. Stimulate your senses and soothe your body and soul with the popular practice that has become a respected, safe alternative to modern medicine. Learn all about essential oils to use for bettering your life and the lives of your family and friends. Included are: - Profiles of the most widely used essential oils - Formulas and blending guides with the most effective techniques for using them - Accurate application methods from time-honored poultices to modern day steam inhalation - Remedies for a wide range of ailments including muscle strain, headaches and skin problems - DIY personal care from beauty treatments, massage and cooking to moms & new babies, pets and spiritual healing - Over 300 stunning images This comprehensive guide is a must-have resource and welcome addition to the libraries of experienced and novice aromatherapists alike.