Essential Oils: How To Use Them Effectively In Acupuncture Practice

Course overview

Presented by Michelle Simmons Brown, AP at the 2014 Conference. What are essential oils? Discussion of chemical constituents of oils and benefits of EO. History of Essential oils, Grades of Essential Oils, what to look for. How to use Essential oils (Application Methods) and incorporating them in a Chinese medicine practice. Auricular, hand and Feet body points Discussed. Nose and Olfactory System - How odor molecules affect limbic system. Attendees sampling of essential oils and discussions re emotional physical responses to oils. Pattern differentiation - Liver Gallbladder syndromes discussed Prescribing essential oils discussed. Ethical Considerations: Ethics of touch and application of EO's.