By:  Tiran D
ISBN:  044306427X

Clinical Aromatherapy for Pregnancy and Childbirth presents a comprehensive and research-based exploration of the safe, effective and appropriate administration of essential oils in pregnancy, labour and puerperium. Key Features: Emphasizes the safe practice of aromatherapy Gives practical guidance on aromatherapy as a complement to conventional care as well as enhancing wellbeing. Research-based. New to this edition: Updated research on aromatherapy More on baby massage Expanded and revised to appeal to all healthcare professionals working in pregnancy and childbirth, esp midwives and aromatherapists Expanded section on anatomy and physiology Written specifically for all those caring for pregnant and childbearing women using aromatherapy, whether working in conventional maternity care or complementary medicine, this detailes and research-based book builds on the success of the last edition, Aromatherapy in Midwifery Practice, published under the Bailliere Tindall imprint.