The Aromatherapy Massage A Guide to Facial Massage

The Aromatherapy Massage A Guide to Facial Massage
Author: Francine Milford, BS, LMT, CTN
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2018-08-23
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 0359043593

The Aromatherapy Massage: A Guide to Facial Massage manual covers the history of aromatherapy throughout the centuries including ancient uses to modern day findings. The manual covers plant botany, oil chemistry, systems of the body, an entire section on carrier oils and essential oils, along with dilution and blending methods. Also covered in this manual is how therapists can use face reading techniques to discover the health of their clients, along with a a Qi Facial massage. Finishing the book is step-by-step pictures of how to perform your own Aromatherapy Facial Massage session.

Facelift at Your Fingertips

Facelift at Your Fingertips
Author: Pierre Jean Cousin
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2000
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781580172424

Using essential oils and fingertip massage, readers will learn techniques to help prevent and even reverse the effects of aging on the skin. Includes easy-to-follow exercises and directions for making therapeutic facial masks, tonics, and lotions using all-natural ingredients to protect and tone the skin and reduce wrinkles.

Total Body Massage

Total Body Massage
Author: Nitya Lacroix
Publisher: Southwater Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781780190600

The complete illustrated guide to expert head, face, body and foot massage techniques.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Massage

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Massage
Author: Joan Budilovsky
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 388
Release: 1998
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780028627083

Outlines the history and benefits of massage, and tells how to use massage to reduce stress, improve circulation, and soothe aching muscles

Custom Massage Therapy Oils

Custom Massage Therapy Oils
Author: Alynda Carroll
Publisher:
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2014-10-29
Genre: Aromatherapy
ISBN: 9781941303108

You can easily create your own homemade massage oils. Mix a few oils together and reap the benefits. You'll save money, be able to blend oils for your specific ailments, and will want to share them with friends and family. Many people have found relief from back pain, aches and pain, and even RA and arthritis. Others credit essential oil blends for providing relaxation, increased energy, stress relief, better moods, and boosted immune systems. Massage therapy has been around for centuries as a way to heal the body and relieve tension. It involves the sensation of touch, techniques of applying pressure and often the use of lotions. When aromatherapy is added, the benefits and pleasures of a massage can be vastly increased. Therapeutic benefits often associated with essential oils: Improves circulation - Soothes aches and pains - Relieves cramping muscles and muscle spasms - Detoxifies - Drains the lymphatic system - Aids in joint flexibility - Reduces anxiety and nervous tension - Encourages deep sleep - Regulates cardio and respiratory rhythms - Lowers blood pressure - Boosts immune system Non-Therapeutic benefits often associated with essential oils. Aids in meditation - Uplifts the spirit - Promotes cheerfulness - Helps restore spiritual energy and balance - Stimulates the mood - Improves energy What's in the book? The book will introduce you to essential oils; provide you with the therapeutic and non-therapeutic benefits; examine the five basic carrier oils; consider safety issues; provide simple and easy directions on how to get started; give you a simple 5-step process for making massage oil blends; give you the dilutions percentages; suggestions for sensitive skin; and give you easy recipes for sleep inducing blends, sore muscle relief blends, aches, pains, and rheumatism relief blends, as well as invigorating and immune-boosting blends. Why you want this book Essential oils go back to biblical times. Today at organic markets and specialty shops around the globe, you can find rows of massage oil blends, premixed and prepackaged. Although they list ingredients and benefits, it is often still hard to tell exactly what you are buying. Also, pre-mixed massage oils can be expensive. To be 100% sure you are getting the amount of essential oil you would like, in the type of base oil you want, at a price you can afford, you really need to mix your own oils at home. This book will explain the basics of making your own custom massage oils, as well as offer you simple and easy recipes to get started. You'll find blends for helping you sleep, reduce stress, and get relief for sore muscles, other aches, pains, and rheumatism. There are also recipes for helping you feel more invigorated and to boost your immune system. With just a few oils and a dark glass container, you'll be making your own blends of massage oils in minutes. Some of the essential oils used include: Chamomile - Lavender - Basil - Eucalyptus - Peppermint - Rosemary - Orange - Thyme - Tea Tree - Hyssop - Frankincense - Sage - Anise - Juniper - Sunflower and more. Scroll up and buy this book -- be sure and get your free bonus report: "Learn the Art of Self-Massage," too.

The Aromatherapy Beauty Guide

The Aromatherapy Beauty Guide
Author: Danielle Sade
Publisher: Robert Rose
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-03-28
Genre: Aromatherapy
ISBN: 9780778805601

-This comprehensive book offers everything you need to know about skin, the ingredients you'll need to make your own natural beauty and skin care products using essential and carrier oils, and easy-to-follow instructions on creating natural botanical creams and lotions for the face, body, bath and pregnancy.---

Whole Body Massage

Whole Body Massage
Author: Nitya Lacroix
Publisher: Southwater Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-06
Genre: Aromatherapy
ISBN: 9781844768820

We all experience some degree of stress and anxiety in our day-to-day lives, and this book provides a wide range of treatments and techniques to soothe, tone and relax the body. Special routines for tackling specific problems are included, from headaches to indigestion, as well as a host of pampering treats.

The Ultimate Guide to Aromatherapy

The Ultimate Guide to Aromatherapy
Author: Jade Shutes
Publisher: Fair Winds Press
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2020-11-10
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 163159897X

Written by two of the leading voices in aromatherapy, Amy Galper and Jade Shutes, The Ultimate Guide to Aromatherapy is a progressive, comprehensive approach to using aromatherapy and essential oils for healing and wellness. Essentials oils have been used across all world cultures for thousands of years. While the popularity of aromatherapy has endured, the methods and applications of the craft have evolved. The Ultimate Guide to Aromatherapy is the modern practitioner's guide to working with aromatherapy and essential oils. Using techniques developed over decades of teaching, you will learn the science of aromatherapy and how essentials oils interact with our sense of smell, brain pathways, and skin. The guide also includes over 50 plant profiles, plus recipes and blends for health and beauty. Included are remedies for digestive health, immunity, women's health concerns, and more, such as Hand & Body Wash for Flu Recovery, Self-Love Botanical Perfume, and Tummy Massage Oil for Indigestion. Drawing on the authors' unique methodology and expertise as aromatherapists, herbalists, and healers, you will learn the art of blending formulations with great skill and discernment. The Ultimate Guide to… series offers comprehensive beginner’s guides to discovering a range of mind, body, spirit topics, including tarot, divination, crystal grids, numerology, witchcraft, chakras, and more. Filled with beautiful illustrations and designed to give easy access to the information you’re looking for, each of these references provides simple-to-follow expert guidance as you learn and master your practice.