|
Aromatherapy is studied
through extensive course notes and is designed for use by Naturopaths. The
notes explain both the theory and practice of this holistic therapy as well
as the basic anatomy needed for massage.
This course will journey
back to ancient civilisations thousands of years BC through to the present
day. You will discover the medicinal applications of the powerful
antimicrobial agents of the essential oils which have been extracted from
the life force of plants.
You will learn various
treatments introducing essential oils into the body's system. The art of
mixing will be explored and the unique massage sequence taught.
An aromatherapy treatment
works on the whole body and all the extremities, specifically on the nervous
system and lymphatics. After completion of this subject the student will be
able to competently carry out an aromatherapy treatment on a patient.
Assessment
This subject is
assessed by a multiple choice examination at the end of each term.
Prerequisites: Nil.
Course
Fees: $560.00.
Sample module 11 -
Lymphatic
system
Mod 1: Intro to
Aromatherapy
Mod 2: The Human Body
Mod 3: Basic Chemistry
Mod 4: Essential Oils
Mod 5: Useful Plants
Mod 6: The Olfactory
System
Mod 7: Bases, Blending &
Vapourising
Mod 8: Bathing
Mod 9: Tissues
Mod 10: Integument
Mod 11: Lymphatic System
[sample module]
Mod 12: Setting The Scene
Mod 13: Reflexology
Mod 14: Balance
Mod 15: Aromatherapy
Massage Techniques
Mod 16: Homeostasis
Mod 17: Plant
Classification
Mod 18: Chemicals In Plants
Mod 19: Essential Oils Used
In Aromatherapy
Mod 20: Closing Summary
|
