This guide offers a fascinating exploration into the realm of fragrance. It clearly explains the psychological and emotional effects of essential oils showing how they can be used to:enhance your mood * ease strain * sharpen concentration * soothe away cares * restore and refresh the spiritsWritten by a highly respected aromatherapist, this book includes:the use of perfumes, incense, aromatic plants and oils throughout history to enhance the human experiencethe psychological potential of essential oils (psycho-aromatherapy) ie. for emotional problems and stress-related conditions.A comprehensive A - Z of essential oils: their scent, key qualities, applications and methods of use and contra-indications.