Discusses the healing benefits of essentail oils, aromatic substances extracted from plants, profiles thirty-one essentail oils and their therapeutic properties, and explains how they can be used to treat a wide range of ailments. Original.

Aromatherapy

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Keville,Kathi

Alternative Medicine

Signet

Describes more than one hundred forty herbs, and offers information and instructions on cultivation and medicinal and ornamental uses, and recipes

Herbs: An illustrated encyclopedia : a complete culinary, cosmetic, medicinal, and ornamental guide

Reference

Encyclopedias & Subject Guides

Barnes&Noble

Whether it’s the tang of ozone in the air just before a rainstorm, the homey smell of freshly baked bread, or the inspiring scent of roses, natural aromas are everywhere with us, influencing our moods, and informing our perceptions. But natural aromas are capable of much more. Science is just beginning to reveal how aromas affect our bodies as well as our spirits, and what once seemed far-fetched–that you can treat many common ailments with nothing more than a pleasing smell–is now being taken seriously by many in the medical community. Yes, you can smell your way to good health, and now Aromatherapy For Dummies shows you how. 
This down-to-earth guide takes the mystery out of essential oils and other aromatherapy tools, and shows you how pleasing scents can cure what ails you and enhance your life at home and at work. Among other things, you’ll discover how to: <ul>
<li>Safely and easily treat hundreds of common ailments</li> <li>Increase f ocus and concentration</li> <li>Relieve tension and relax</li> <li>Improve athletic performance</li> <li>Enhance romance</li> <li>Sniff out the right essential oils</li> <li>Create fragrant essences in your kitchen</li> </ul>
Under the expert guidance of one of America’s leading botanical experts, you’ll bring the wonders of aromatherapy into your own life. Kathy Keville provides clear, concise, scientifically informed explanations of how plant essences can support body, mind, and spirit. She offers common sense advice on everything from therapeutics and cosmetics to the recreational uses of essential oils. And she supplies: <ul>
<li>Easy-to-follow instructions on how to select genuine aromatherapy products</li> <li>Symptom Guide–simple and easy remedies for 60 common conditions, listed alphabetically by symptom</li> <li>Aroma Guide–an A-to-Z guide of fragrant plants used in aromatherapy</li> <li>More than a hundred recipes for everything from oily skin to indigestion that you can whip up at home in five minutes</li> </ul>
The world is full of natural fragrances that can help you feel better, work smarter, play harder, and relax. It’s time to get well with the healing power of smell, and now Aromatherapy For Dummies shows you how.

Aromatherapy For Dummies

Parenting & Relationships

For Dummies

There's more to aromatherapy than just smelling good--it also has health, psychological, and cosmetic benefits. This book is a practical, easy-to-understand introduction to the world of aromatherapy. Written in a conversational tone with plenty of facts and techniques, this guide covers everything readers need to know in order to understand and use essential oils.

Aromatherapy: Healing for the Body and Soul

Publications International

Illustrated Herb Encyclopedia: A Complete Culinary, Cosmetic, Medicinal, and Ornamental Guide to Herbs

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Gardening & Landscape Design

Bdd Promotional Book Co

A balanced and intelligent guide to herbal remedies discussing traditional methods, new advances, and current studies into the efficacy of herbs for healing. Keville (director, American Herb Association) introduces herbal preparations for beginners and suggests remedies for problems in the central nervous and circulatory systems, the heart, digestive tract, liver, urinary tract, respiratory tract, and the reproductive system. She also supplies general advice on cooking for health, skin products, and ways to boost immunity. The volume is attractively designed and features illustrations of common plants. Distributed by St. Martin's Press. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Herbs for Health and Healing

Korn, Peter

Rodale Pr

Advice on how to nurture and strengthen the human body with a little help from nature. From ginseng and garlic to astragalus and St John's wort, this volume provides details on herbs to lift depression, boost energy and enable you to enjoy life to its fullest.

Herbs for Chronic Fatigue

Diseases & Physical Ailments

McGraw=Hill

This complete guide presents everything you need to know to enhance your health, beauty, and emotional well-being through the practice of aromatherapy. Kathi Keville and Mindy Green, who are masters in the fields of herbalism and aromatherapy, offer a fresh perspective on the most fragrant of the healing arts and discuss such topics as: The history and theory of fragrance. Therapeutic uses of aromatherapy for circulation, digestion, respiration, immunity, and more. Instructions for creating personal beauty and skin-care products Techniques for the home distillation and blending of essential oils. A materia medica listing the origins and uses of commonly available essential oils.

Aromatherapy: A Complete Guide to the Healing Art

Green, Mindy

Crossing Press

Reduce anxiety, manage pain, improve sleep, and more with the healing power of aromatherapy and essential oils 
Looking for natural and organic ways to support your mind, body, and spirit? Then look no further than the ancient practice of aromatherapy! In Essential Oils & Aromatherapy For Dummies, Second Edition, you’ll find simple and easy advice on everything from therapeutics to cosmetics, as well as the recreational use of essential oils. Internationally known herbalist and aromatherapist Kathi Keville offers straightforward remedies for dozens of common conditions you can use immediately to make yourself – or someone you love – feel better. 
Easily prepare your next natural remedy at home or at work with guidance on how to use essential oils and aromatherapy in familiar settings or find in-depth coverage of how to use essential oils in conjunction with therapeutic massage. You’ll also discover: What to look for in a great aromatherapy scent and how to shop for and store herbs and ingredients How to use aromatherapy in different settings, including your home, office, and gym Quick tips on easy ways to add helpful fragrances to your life 
An easy-to-use and fun guide to safely and easily treating hundreds of frequently occurring ailments, Essential Oils & Aromatherapy For Dummies, Second Edition will help you use organic and herbal ingredients to increase your focus, improve concentration, relieve tension, and get more sleep. Try it today!

Essential Oils & Aromatherapy For Dummies

Quarto, , PP.224, A Complete Culinary, Cosmetic, Medicinal, And Ornamental Guide

Herbs: An Illustrated Encyclopedia : A Complete Culinary, Cosmetic, Medicinal, and Ornamental Guide

Friedman/Fairfax Pub

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Keville,Kathi. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Books by Keville,Kathi