Essential Oil Safety, 2nd Edition
Hardcover
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The only comprehensive text on the safety of essential oils
The first review of essential oil/drug interactions
Detailed essential oil constituent data not found in any other text
Essential oil safety guidelines
400 essential oil profiles
Five new chapters
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305 new essential oil profiles, including Cedarwood, Clary sage, Lavender, Rose, Sandalwood, Tea tree
79 new constituent profiles
Five new chapters: the respiratory system, the cardiovascular system, the urinary system, the digestive system, the nervous system.
Significantly expanded text
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Preface
1. Introduction
2. Composition
3. Toxicity
4. Kinetics & dosing
5. The skin
6. The respiratory system
7. The cardiovascular system
8. The urinary system
9. The digestive system
10. The nervous system
11. The reproductive system
12. Cancer & the immune system
13. Essential oil profiles
14. Constituent profiles
15. General safety guidelines
Appendix A: Clinical safety A-Z
Appendix B: Cytochrome P450 drug substrates
Appendix C: Conversion tables for essential oils
Glossary
Abbreviations
Resources
References
Botanical index
General index