Carol and David Schiller, recognized experts in the field of aromatheraphy and plant oils, have created a comprehensive reference book. Includes a general introduction to proper safety, preparation, and usage of the oils, and what to watch out for in commercial products. Separate chapters provide descriptions of the essential oils, carrier oils, and infused oils, deetailing their derivation and history, documented properties, and armatherapeutic methods of use. With category listings of oil properties and cross-reference lists from botanical to common names.
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About the Author:
Carol Schiller is the co-author of seven internationally published books on the use of essential oils and cofounder of the International Aromatherapy and Herb Association. She has spent over twenty-five years studying and researching the benefits of plant oils, and determining their practical uses and applications. Along with David Schiller, Carol has been instructing classes and training workshops for companies, colleges and other educational organizations since 1989. She has also been a featured presenter at international conferences.
David Schiller is the co-author of seven internationally published books on the use of essential oils. He has spent over twenty-five years studying and researching the benefits of plant oils, and determining their practical uses and applications. Along with Carol Schiller, David has been instructing classes and training workshops for companies, colleges and other educational organizations since 1989.
Jeffrey Schiller, the illustrator of the book, is cofounder and president of the International Aromatherapy and Herb Association (IAHA), and publisher/editor/photographer of Making Scents magazine. Jeffrey instructs classes on aromatherapy, photography, and organic gardening for colleges and other educational organizations.
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