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Smithmark Publishers
16 East 32nd Street
New York, NY 10016

Subject: It offers sections on the history and evolution of aromatherapy; a directory of the most commonly used essential oils, descriptions of the plants from which they are derived, their therapeutic effects, and their chemical constituents; various aromatherapy treatments including a step by step guide to the aromatherapeutic massage and treatments for specific areas of the body; various massage techniques designed for specific effects, namely to relax or to energize; the use of essential oils for health and beauty treatments from childhood diseases to insomnia to daily skin care; how to use aromatic substances to create a sensuous mood including specific formulations; and a listing of various professional aromatherapy and massage associations and institutions with their addresses and phone numbers for those seeking professional instruction, all in easy to follow, easy to understand writing. It is also filled with useful illustrations to help describe techniques of various procedures. This book is a must for anyone interested in aromatherapy.