Aroma Science - The Chemistry & Bioactivity of Essential Oils

By Dr Maria Lis-Balchin

If you would like to learn more about the chemistry and bioactivity of essential oils, then this easy-to-read book could be just the thing for you! Other topics covered include the different extraction methods, chemotypes, adulteration and the sense of smell of essential oils.

It is a fascinating and unique book and a must for all those with a genuine interest in science and aromatherapy and how they work together to create one of the most effective and safest modes of natural medicine. The book contains a comprehensive list of oils in a reference format, including scientific analysis, broken down into specific chapters that examine aromatherapy’s history and methodology.