Clinical Aromatherapy Essential Oils in Practice

Name: Clinical Aromatherapy Essential Oils in Practice
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ISBN: 9780443072369

ISBN-10: 0443072361

ISBN-13: 9780443072369

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Jane Buckle

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Description:

Aromatherapy is one of the main complementary therapies to be practised by nurses and other health care professionals. This clinical text highlights how aromatherapy can enhance care, it examines facts and issues in aromatherapy practice, and applies these in a variety of contexts and conditions.

Book details

List price: $66.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Publication date: 6/11/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English




Overview



Introduction



The Nature of Aromatherapy



Basic Plant Taxonomy, Chemistry, Extraction, Biosynthesis, and Analysis



Essential Oil Toxicity and Contraindications



Psychology



Evidence-Based Aromatherapy in Nursing Practice



Oral and Internal Use of Aromatherapy



Manual Therapies



Clinical Use of Aromatherapy



Infection



Insomnia



Nausea and Vomiting



Pain and Inflammation



Stress Management



Cardiology



Care of the Elderly



Critical Care



Dermatology



Endocrinology



Hospice and End-of-Life Care



Immunology



Obstetrics and Gynecology



Oncology



Pediatrics



Psychiatric Care



Respiratory Care


Appendixes



Education



Policies, Protocols, and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)



The White House Commission on Complementary Alternative Medicine Policy



Recommended Essential Oil Distributors



Useful Addresses, Databases, and Websites



Hospitals and Other Institutions Employing Aromatherapy in Treatment