The Complete Illustrated Guide to Aromatherapy: A Practical Approach to the Use of Essential Oils for Health and Well-being

The Ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans all practised aromatherapy but it is only in the 1980s and 1990s that the benefits of aromatic oils have been generally recognized. Many essential oils have antiseptic and revitalizing properties, and have been proven to benefit people suffering with stress-related disorders, respiratory and skin problems.