Table of Contents

Essential Oils for Animals - Table of Contents

1. Acknowledgements
2. Table of contents
3. Foreword
4. How to use this book
5. Prologue, Amazing Aromatics
6. Getting To Know Essential Oils
   • Biologically speaking
   • Historically speaking
   • Chemically speaking
   • Energetically speaking
   • Personally speaking
   • How do essential oils effect health?
   • How are essential oils produced?
   • A word on quality
7. How to use essential oils with animals
   • Self-selection: the first principle
   • Understanding responses
   • The three categories of response
   • Three levels of interest
   • How to choose oils for your animal
   • How to offer aromatics for animal self-selection
   • Basic rules for success
   • Troubleshooting
   • Safety
   • Carrier Oils: A Good Base
   • Hydrosols: The Healing Power of Water
8. Five Elements For Animal Well-being
   • Why Five Element Theory?
   • What is Five Element Theory? 
   • Creation and control
   • The Elements rule!
   • Identifying Your Animal's Element
   • Using Five Element Theory to choose essential oils
9. Five Element Personality Types
   • Water
   • Wood 
   • Fire 
   • Earth
   • Metal
   • Five element questionnaire
10. Materia Aromatica
    1. Essential Oil Cross Reference Chart (MA1)
    2. Index of Conditions (MA2)
    3. Essential Oil Profiles (MA3)
       1. Angelica Root 
       2. Basil, Sweet
       3. Benzoin Resinoid
       4. Bergamot
       5. Cajeput
       6. Carrot seed
       7. Cedarwood Atlas
       8. Chamomile German
       9. Chamomile Roman
       10. Clary Sage
       11. Cypress
       12. Elemi 
       13. Eucalyptus
       14. Fennel, Sweet
       15. Flouve
       16. Frankincense
       17. Garlic
       18. Geranium
       19. Ginger
       20. Grapefruit
       21. Helichrysum
       22. Hemp
       23. Hyssop
       24. Jasmine
       25. Juniper Berry
       26. Lavender
       27. Lemon
       28. Lemongrass
       29. Manuka
       30. Marjoram, Sweet
       31. Melissa/Lemon balm
       32. Mugwort, Great
       33. Myrrh
       34. Neroli
       35. Nutmeg
       36. Orange, sweet
       37. Peppermint
       38. Plai
       39. Ravensara
       40. Rosalina
       41. Rose
       42. Rosemary
       43. Bladderwrack Seaweed
       44. Spearmint
       45. Tea Tree
       46. Thyme
       47. Valerian Root
       48. Vanilla
       49. Vetiver
       50. Violet Leaf
       51. Yarrow
       52. Ylang ylang
    4. Carrier oil profiles (MA4)
       1. Calendula 
       2. Carrot oil
       3. Comfrey oil
       4. Grapeseed oil
       5. Hemp seed oil 148
       6. Hypericum (St John’s wort)
       7. Jojoba oil (wax)
       8. Neem seed oil
       9. Olive Oil
       10. Passion flower
       11. Sesame oil
       12. Sunflower oil
    5. Hydrosol Profiles (MA5)
       1. Angelica root
       2. Carrot seed
       3. Chamomile Roman
       4. Cornflower
       5. Dill
       6. Eucalyptus
       7. Frankincense
       8. Geranium
       9. Ginger root
       10. Juniper berry 
       11. Lavender 
       12. Lemon Balm
       13. Orange blossom (Neroli) 
       14. Peppermint
       15. Rose 
       16. Rosemary
       17. Tea tree
       18. Thyme
       19. Witch hazel
       20. Yarrow
    6. Essential oils for specific meridians (MA6)
    7. Therapeutic Properties of Essential Oils (MA7)
11. How To Make Natural Lotions & Potions
    • Topical applications, step-by-step
      • Gel
      • Clays
      • Shampoos
      • First Aid
    • The Kitchen Pharmacy
      • Gel
      • Clays
      • Shampoos
      • First Aid
12. The Stress Factor
    • The Stress Factor
      • What is stress?
      • Identifying stress
      • The Stress Bank 
      • Balancing The Bank
      • The Human as Stressor
    • Feeding for Health
      • Natural diet of the Equid (Horse)
      • Natural Diet of the Canine
      • Natural Diet of the Feline
      • The Chinese Perspective
      • Four key words
13. Glossary of Terms
14. Resources and references
    • Bibliography & recommended reading
    • Aromatherapy schools and organisations
    • Essential Oil Suppliers