Features of the New Edition:
Fresh, new cover.
Simple, spacious page designs featuring more full-color photographs, descriptive charts, and illustrations.
Detailed descriptions of over 60 essential oils and 30 blends, including 9 essential oils and 7 blends new to this edition.
"Simple Solutions over 150 condition-specific recipes, blends, and tips in "My Usage Guide" section.
"My Usage Guide" organized alphabetically for hundreds of common disorders ”like acne” and serious diseases like diabetes.
Easy-to-understand definitions after each medical condition in "My Usage Guide."
"Essential Oil Basics" chapter outlining application and safety fundamentals for novice and experienced essential oil users.
Expanded, separate "Essential Living" chapter containing lifestyle ideas and recipes for personal care, children, cleaning, cooking, nutrition, and exercise.
Interchangeable blend recipes for personal and home care in "Essential Living" chapter.
Separate section for essential-oil inspired "Personal Care and Spa" products.
Body systems symbol throughout the book to highlight different body systems affected by the oils.
Section on "Plants and Essential Oils" why and how plants create essential oils.
"Single Essential Oils" and "Essential Oil Blends" sections with "Quick Facts" box for simple reference on the basics of any oil or blend.
Listings of all of the essential oils and blends with chemical constituents, historical uses, application suggestions, safety data, and more.
"Essential Oil Science In Depth" chapter enhancing knowledge with illustrations and explanations on essential oils, benefits, safety information, and more.
Hundreds of research studies as footnote references throughout the book.
Illustrated charts for auricular points, reflex hand and foot therapy, the autonomic nervous system, and more.
"My Notes on Essential Oils and Blends" section with blank pages for personal observations and references (after the sections on "Single Essential Oils," "Essential Oil Blends," and "Essential Supplements").
 
This go-to handbook covers all the basics on essential oil use in an easy-to-use, approachable format perfect to give any new oil user. The smaller size also makes it a portable reference to carry with you anywhere.