Aromatherapy Remedies and Non-Massage Applications

During the course you will study the following:

• Review of Skin types
• The essentials of aromatic formulations – ratios, types, what to use and when
• Materials other than essential oils....
  HYDROLATES – what they are and how to use them in aromatherapy treatments and products OIL AND WATER BASED PRODUCTS - methods of manufacturing of emulsions – lotions and creams HOW TO MAKE AND USE GELS CLAYS – different types and their uses – i.e. face masks BUTTERS (shea, coconut) – what to choose CHOOSING COMMERCIAL BASES INHALERS– make your own SAFE BATHING – blends and products COMPRESSES – different types, ‘how to’ and what can be used DIFFUSERS – the good, the bad and the ugly
• Essential oils and First Aid
• Essential oils for use in the home and clinic
• The equipment, hygiene, and general ‘how to’.
• Shelf life of aromatherapeutic remedies and preparations, labelling, etc
• Lots more

Once you have mastered the basics you will be able to apply your knowledge and imagination to add your own creative twist.

The course will be largely practical in content and you will be required to wear appropriate clinic workwear for the duration of the course. Please, closely follow the guidelines and start gathering the required materials and equipment straight away and long before the weekend – it may take a few days to collect it all! Guidelines will be sent to you on booking. And don’t forget to bring your essential oils