LEARNING OUTCOMES
Aim and objective of the course:
Acquisition of knowledge of manipulations and methods to promote the mental and
physical well-being, use of the appropriate method of aesthetic aromatherapy after
evaluation of each individual in combination with knowledge from courses related to
anatomy, dermatology, physiology and psychology.
Learning results:
1. Being able to apply aromatherapy techniques.
2. Evaluate the incidents and choose the method or methods that would provide the best result.
3. To assess and select the appropriate program according to its indicationscontraindications, for each incident.
4. To compose treatment programs
5. To apply traditional and contemporary aromatherapy techniques.
6. To comply with hygiene regulations.
7. To adapt any new method in relation to Aesthetic treatment.
SYLLABUS
1.Aromatherapy: Analysis of the term aromatherapy, historical background.
2. Essential oils and conditions of their use.
3. Characteristics of essential oils
4. Production methods – Purity – Volatility
5. Classification of essential oils
6. Properties – use of essential oils-Dosage
7. Indications – contraindications.
8. Methods of application in Aesthetics
9. Massage using essential oils. Effect on the skin. Treatment of skin diseases.
10. Effect of aesthetic aromatherapy on the nervous system, respiratory system, muscular system.
11. Applications of Aesthetic Aromatherapy in the treatment of stress, psychological disorders and depression.
12. Essential oils and alternative therapies. Effect on infections. Efficacy of essential oils inrelieving cancer patients