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Intro to Aromatherapy

Sarah Harris

Very educational course. There is a lot to learn for those just learning the practice of aromatherapy and for an advanced student. I highly recommend this co...

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Very educational course. There is a lot to learn for those just learning the practice of aromatherapy and for an advanced student. I highly recommend this course!

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Introduction to Aromatherapy

Would you like to learn about Aromatherapy from the professionally trained aromatherapist?

This class offers 6 CE for massage therapists.


This 6 hours class is packed with goodies.


Add gentle essential oil therapy to your practice. This class presents an exciting opportunity to learn basics of Aromatherapy at the beginner’s level.

Aromatherapy can be used during a massage to enhance client’s experience.

In this class students learn the foundations and safety of Aromatherapy for massage application.


Students will learn:

  • What is aromatherapy?
  • History
  • Safety of essential oils
  • Routes of absorption
  • What is GC/MS reporting and how to read it
  • Chemical family properties
  • Basics and rules of blending
  • Practical applications
  • Properties of five essential oils:
    • Lavender
    • Lemon
    • Plai
    • Eucalyptus Globulus
    • Ravintsara



Learning Outcome:


-Students will demonstrate the basic understanding of aromatherapy

-Students will demonstrate the basic understanding of essential oils safety

-Students will demonstrate the basic understanding of GC/MS report

-Students will demonstrate the basic understanding of properties of chemical families found in essential oils

-Students will demonstrate the knowledge of blending

-Students will demonstrate the understanding of practical applications of essential oils

-Students will demonstrate knowledge of properties and application of Lavender, Clary Sage, Plai, Eucalyptus Globulus and German Chamomile


Course curriculum

    1. Egypt

    2. Romans and Greeks

    3. Persia

    4. Bible Times

    5. Middle Ages

    6. Modern Times

    1. Essential Oils Quality

    2. Safety First: Respect

    3. Safety Rules

    4. Seizures and essential oils

    5. Essential oils Storage

    6. Pregnancy, breastfeeding and essential oils

    7. Blood Pressure and essential oils

    8. Children (5-12 years old) and elders

    9. Photo Toxicity of essential oils

    10. Pets and essential oils

    1. Routs of Absorption

    2. Inhalation

    3. Skin Application

    4. Problems with internal application of essential oils

    1. What is GC/MS?

    2. What is GC/MS report and how to use it?

    1. Monoterpenes

    2. Sesquiterpenes

    3. Monoterpenols

    4. Sesquiterpenols

    5. Esters

    6. Aldehydes

    7. Phenols

    8. Ketons

    9. Ethers

    10. Oxides

About this course

  • $80.00
  • 49 lessons
  • 5.5 hours of video content