harness the power of essential oil
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This powerpoint is a small piece of a 6 month aromatherapy class that I teach. More information about the class can be found at www.rosewoodmassage.com .TRANSCRIPT
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Aromatherapy –Detoxifying Bath Salts
harness the power of essential oils
Contraindications
• Diabetes
• Chronic illness
• Low blood pressure
Aromatherapy –Detoxifying Bath Salts
• Low blood pressure
(heat lowers BP)
• Frostbite (heat)
• Arteriosclerosis
• Neuropathy
Indications
• Stress
• Skin irritation
• Detoxification
Aromatherapy –Detoxifying Bath Salts
• Detoxification
• Muscle fatigue / soreness
• Respiratory conditions
Aromatherapy –Detoxifying Bath SaltsLavender (lavendula angustifolia)
Properties: anti-inflammatory
calming
Effects on Skin: promotes cell growth and balances sebum production
accelerated healing of burnsaccelerated healing of burns
Psychological and Emotional Uses:balances mood swings and strong emotion (manic depression, anger, etc)
balances central nervous system
Benefits:can aid restorative sleep
can ease headaches
100+ natural chemicals to restore body balance (esters, linalol, linalyl acetate, etc)
Cautions:attracts bees
Aromatherapy –Hand Sanitizer
harness the power of essential oils
Aromatherapy –Hand Sanitizer
Hand Sanitizer Trivia
In 1946 Jerry Lippman and
Clarence Cook of Kent State
University invented a grease-cutting soap that could be
Aromatherapy –Hand Sanitizer
University invented a grease-cutting soap that could be
used with or without water. The Lippmans created a
company that they named after themselves - Gojo.
In 1988, Akron, OH based Gojo introduced PURELL®
Instant Hand Sanitizer.
Aromatherapy -Chocolate Mint Ice Cream
Mint Stomach Tea
harness the power of essential oils
Mint Stomach Tea
Aromatherapy –Mint Chocolate Ice Cream/Mint Stomach Tea
Agave
• monocarpic relative to the yucca
• Blue Agave (agave tequilana) - tequila
• honey-like nectar used as a sweetener• honey-like nectar used as a sweetener
• glycemic index rating of 11
• flowers/stalks are edible and sweet
• nectar-free stalks lather like soap/dried for didgeridoos
• sharp end of leaf can be pulled out - used as a needle
• leaf tea treats constipation, can be used as a diuretic
• root tea treats arthritis
Aromatherapy – Facial Toner
harness the power of essential oils
Aromatherapy – Facial Toner
AromatherapyStrawberry Vinaigrette with Mixed Greens
Apple Cider Vinegar
• product of fermentation
• ‘vinegar’ comes from the
French, meaning "sour wine." French, meaning "sour wine."
• main ingredient of apple cider
vinegar, or any vinegar, is acetic acid - also contains
other acids, vitamins, mineral salts, and amino acids.
• It's suggested that apple cider vinegar has such
curative abilities because it causes one's pH levels to
become more alkaline.
Thank you for attending. See you soon!
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AromatherapyStrawberry Vinaigrette with Mixed Greens
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