Understanding Hydrolats Specific Hydrosols for Aromatherapy

Distilled waters, or hydrosols, are therapeutic in many ways, and yet little has been written to make clear their properties and clinical applications. This book details the nature, properties (where known) and nomenclature of hydrosols, and gathers in one source the sure and sensible facts about distilled waters. Already used by aromatherapists interested in extending their therapeutic range, this book will provide all therapists with the confidence to practice safely with a sure understanding of the value of hydrosols.Dispels confusion over what hydrosols and distilled waters actually are - equipping the therapist to make accurate choices in what to use for effective therapeutic interventionsAnalyses the science of hydrosols and sorts fact from wild claim - allowing the reader to feel confident of accurate information backing their practiceExtends the range of therapeutic interventions available to the practising aromatherapist/massage therapist