Date/Time
Date(s) - April 26, 2012
All Day
Categories
The Medicinal Uses of Essential Oils
Explore the basics of aromatherapy, the biology of flowers and the science of fragrance. Topics include:
• How essential oils work–their absorption and effects on the glandular, respiratory, nervous and circulatory systems
• How to use them safely and effectively
• How to create a home pharmacy of important essential oils and how to use them to calm the mind and body and enhance meditation.
• Learn about:
- Sacred scents such as frankincense and palo santo
- Floral relaxants such lavender and geranium
- Medicinal florals such as helichrysum and chamomile
- Antimicrobials such as tea tree
- Respiratory/immune enhancing oils such as conifers and eucalyptus
- Medicinal grasses such as lemongrass
- Attars and exotic flower preparations such as rose and jasmine
Participants will have the opportunity to sample and purchase Floracopeia essential oils.
Location: Meadowsweet Herbs; 180 S. 3rd St. W, Missoula MT 59801
Contact: Elaine Sheff; 406-728-0543
Cost: $95, $80 with preregistration before Feb. 29
