Description

This is an introductory course on how to use essential oils. It is a great way to learn what to do when just getting started with essential oils. Students will find this online course easy-to-understand on how to blend essential oils. Anyone who is interested in learning more about using essential oils for everyday living will benefit from this online course that is filled with activities, videos, and hands-on activities.

This course will cover:

• Understanding Aromatherapy
• Aromatherapy’s History to Modern Practice
• Distillation and the Extraction of Oils
• Practical Advice on Blending of Oils
• Safety Guidelines and Dilution
• Charts Tips for beginners on DO’s and DON’TS
• Methods of Use

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LESSON OUTLINE

Welcome
GS – Orientation
GS – Class Supplies List
GS – Recipe Report Forms
What is Essential Oil?
GS Game – Name That Plant Part Flashcard Game
History of Essential Oils (part one)
History of Essential Oils (part two)
Ancient Art of Extracting Oils
Personal Study and Review: Aromatherapy History
Methods of Use For Essential Oils
Safety Guidelines for Essential Oils
Essential Oil Tips and Storage
Essential Oil Profiles & Uses
GS Game – Botanical and Common Name Match Game
Say Its Latin Name
Profile: Lavender Essential Oil
GS Datasheet – Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia)
Profile: Peppermint Essential Oil
GS Datasheet – Peppermint (Mentha x piperita)
GS Activity – How to Make a Facial Scrub
Personal Study and Review: Lavender and Peppermint Essential Oil
Profile: Cinnamon Essential Oil
GS Datasheet – Cinnamon (Cinnamomum Zeylanicum)
Profile: Clove Bud Essential Oil
GS Datasheet – Clove (Syzygium aromaticum)
GS Activity – How to Make Homemade Toothpaste
Profile: Lemon Essential Oil
GS Datasheet – Lemon (Citrus limon)
GS Activity – How To Make Homemade Glass Cleaner
Personal Study and Review: Cinnamon and Clove Bud Essential Oil
Profile: Melaleuca “Tea Tree” Essential Oil
GS Datasheet – Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia)
Profile: Eucalyptus Essential Oil
GS Datasheet – Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus)
GS Activity – How to Make Homemade Vapor Rub
Personal Study and Review: Tea Tree and Eucalyptus Essential Oil
Profile: Rosemary Essential Oil
GS Datasheet – Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)
GS Activity – How To Make Homemade Hand Sanitizer
Personal Study and Review: Rosemary and Lemon Essential Oil
GS Datasheet: Frankincense (Boswellia carterii)
GS Datasheet: Oregano (Origanum Vulgare)
FreeGS Activity – Apothecary Notes