The Beginner's Guide to Essential Oils

If you are a bit overwhelmed by all of the information out there on essential oils, Christina Anthis' The Beginner's Guide to Essential Oils is a great place to start. Anthis explains what essential oils (EOs) are and goes over the basic scents that most people begin with. She also includes 100 recipes for cool things to make yourself with your EOs, like Cedarwood and Citronella scented candles, body butter bars, deodorant paste, healing salve, and even a menopause roll-on for women! Christina Anthis gives some great new ideas on expanding your repertoire. --Christina Paul This book is a great reference tool for anyone wanting to put essential oils to use in the home. Having used essential oils for many years myself, it is a pleasure to read a book by an educated professional that provides quality, reliable information. --Leslie Moldenauer, CHNC, HHP, Certified Aromatherapist This practical, well-organized book provides a guide to using common essential oils. It includes information on oils that are easy to obtain and a section on carrier oils. The book provides recipes for using oils for common health concerns, psychological issues, and for various household uses, such as for cleaning, personal care, and repelling pests. For whatever you might like to use essential oils for this book will likely provide some guidance. --Jed Shlackman