Fragrance and wellbeing : plant aromatics and their influence on the psyche /: plant aromatics and their influence on the psyche. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Fragrance and well being
• Further Information: Note: Jennifer Peace Rhind.
• Other Names: Rhind, Jennifer
• Contents: Fragrance and Wellbeing: Plant Aromatics and Their Influence on the Psyche; Preface; Introduction; Part I Scent: A Pan-Dimensional Perspective; 1 The Fallen Angel; 2 Smell and the Psyche; 3 Per Fumum; 4 Perfume: The Transcendence of the Sweet Life; 5 The Psychology and Sociology of Fragrance; Part II A Natural Palette of Aromatics; 6 The Language of Fragrance; 7 Woody, Resinous, Balsamic and Coniferous Scents; 8 Spices; 9 Herbaceous, Green, Camphoraceous, Cineolic and Agrestic Scented Botanicals; 10 Flowers; 11 Citrus, Lemon-Scented Botanicals and Fruity Fragrances; 12 Attars and the Role of Fragrance in Unani Tibb MedicineIn Conclusion; 13 Cultivating the Olfactory Palate; Glossary; APPENDIX A: Classification of Fragrance; APPENDIX B: Ambergris; APPENDIX C: Fragrance and the Four Elements; APPENDIX D: Developing Sensory Appreciation of Plant Aromatics, Essential Oils, Absolutes and Fragrances; References; Further Reading; Fragrance Index; Subject Index; Author Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Singing Dragon
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (448 pages)
• Subjects: 615.3/219; MEDICAL / Alternative Medicine; MEDICAL / Pharmacology; Complementary Therapies, Healing & Health; Pharmacology; Odors -- Psychological aspects; Perfumes -- Psychological aspects; Aromatherapy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857010735; 0857010735
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.