This title has become an absolute aromatherapy classic. It shows how aromatherapy benefits the many aspects of women's emotional and physical well-being. It includes how to use essential oils to: * treat everyday ailments - yours and your children's * help with the strain of pregnancy * keep your skin and hair looking and feeling healthy * create a pleasant atmosphere at home or at work There is also a chapter devoted to sexuality in which Maggie Tisserand explains the intimate links between scent and our sensual selves. As well as providing recipes for oil blends and a guide to purchasing essential oils, this clearly written, intelligent and thorough book provides readers with the level of detail necessary to develop a fuller understanding of aromatherapy.