Stephanie Tourles's Essential Oils: A Beginner's Guide

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With sales of essential oils - concentrated herbal extracts - skyrocketing and consumers eager for reliable, accessible information, best-selling herbal body care author and aromatherapist Stephanie L. Tourles provides a beginner's guide to understanding the properties of the 25 most popular and versatile oils and how to use them safely and effectively for treating common ailments and enhancing well-being. With interest in essential oils growing rapidly, due in large part to direct sales and multi-level marketing companies, many users lack adequate knowledge on how to use the oils safely and effectively. Stephanie L. Tourles, best-selling author of Organic Body Care Recipes, brings her expertise to the topic with this friendly beginner's guide. She focuses on 25 of the most versatile oils - including lavender, chamomile, clove, geranium, eucalyptus, peppermint, tea tree, lemon, rosemary, and thyme - and provides a basic profile of the benefits and properties of each oil. She includes 100 recipes for using the oils to make remedies for common ailments such as anxiety, bruises, burns, headaches, skin irritations, and more. AUTHOR: Stephanie L. Tourles has been practicing and teaching healthy living for more than 25 years. She is a licensed holistic esthetician with a strong background in Western and Ayurvedic herbalism, has extensive training in the nutritional sciences, and is an avid organic gardener. SELLING POINTS: . Sales of essential oils showing exponential growth. . Need for reliable information on safe, effective use. According to a 2016 report by Verify Markets, one of the greatest challenges to market growth is misinformation. Author Stephanie L. Tourles was inspired to write this book because of inquiries from her readers and audience indicating that they were misinformed about essential oils. . Introductory guide to 25 of the most versatile and commonly available oils. Each oil is profiled with key benefits, uses, and 3 to 5 recipes for addressing common needs, from antibacterial drops to sunburn spray, toothpolish, massage oils, and remedies for stress, anxiety, and skin irritations. Full-colour; photographs throughout

Stephanie L. Tourles is the best-selling author of Pure Skin Care, Stephanie Tourles's Essential Oils: A Beginner's Guide, Organic Body Care Recipes, Hands-On Healing Remedies, and Raw Energy. She is a certified foot and hand reflexologist and aromatherapist--and a licensed massage therapist and holistic esthetician. Tourles also has a strong background in Western and Ayurvedic herbalism. She lives in Marble Falls, Texas.

"[Tourles's] experience and expertise are clear through the content of the book and her adeptness at conveying what she knows. The result for readers is confidence, understanding, and healthy results. The book is beautifully designed and laid out, with crisp photographs, elegant type, refreshing colors, and plenty of breathing room on the pages. Coupled with the professional, knowledgeable tone of the writing, the result is a feeling of warmth and wisdom. Stephanie Tourles's Essential Oils presents the first steps in a path toward holistic health." -- Foreword Reviews "Everything you want to know about aromatherapy is in this beautiful, easy-to-follow, and inspiring package." -- Robin Lander, Director of Education, Simplers Botanicals "What an amazing time we are in, rediscovering the alchemy and wonders of the plant world. Stephanie Tourles connects us to the benefits of essential oils for well-being and health." -- Shiva Rose, founder of thelocalrose.com and author of Whole Beauty "A great book for the novice looking into how to use essential oils safe and effectively." -- Inga Wieser, ND, MS, APAIA, MH, President, Alliance of International Aromatherapists