Fragrance and Wellbeing | Taschenbuch

Cover: 9781848190900 | Fragrance and Wellbeing | Jennifer Peace Peace Rhind | Taschenbuch

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Beschreibung

For thousands of years fragrance has been used for altering emotional states and as part of spiritual practice. This book explores the impact of fragrance on the psyche from anthropological, perfumery and aromatherapy viewpoints and introduces a range of fragrance families - woody, resinous, spicy, herbaceous, agrestic, floral, citrus and attars.

Über den Autor

Jennifer Peace Rhind is a Chartered Biologist with a Ph.D. from the University of Strathclyde and qualifications in massage and aromatherapy.
She has worked in flavour research and product development, as a therapist and partner in a multidisciplinary complementary healthcare clinic, in education and course development, and as a lecturer in Higher Education. She is an author, writer, mentor and essential oils consultant.
She lives in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface. Introduction. Part I. Scent: A Pan-Dimensional Perspective. 1. The Fallen Angel. 2. Smell and the psyche. 3. Per fumum. 4. Perfume: The transcendence of the sweet life. Part II. A Natural Palette of Aromatics. 5. Fragrance philosophies. 6. Woody, resinous, balsamic and coniferous scents. 7. Spices. 8. Herbaceous, green, camphoraceous, cineolic and agrestic scented botanicals. 9. Flowers. 10. Citrus, lemon-scented botanicals and fruity fragrances. 11. Attars and the role of fragrance in Unani Tibb medicine (Jeannie Fatimeh Graham). In conclusion. 12. Cultivating the olfactory palate. Glossary. Appendix A. Classification of fragrance. Appendix B. Ambergris. Appendix C. Fragrance and the four elements. Appendix D. Developing sensory appreciation of plant aromatics, essential oils, absolutes and fragrances. References. Bibliography for Chapter 11. Recommended reading.

Erscheinungsjahr:	2013
Genre:	Importe
Produktart:	Ratgeber
Rubrik:	Gesundheit
Thema:	Gesundheit
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781848190900
ISBN-10:	1848190905
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Peace Rhind, Jennifer Peace
Hersteller:	Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	254 x 177 x 27 mm
Von/Mit:	Jennifer Peace Peace Rhind
Erscheinungsdatum:	21.10.2013
Gewicht:	0,816 kg

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