Have you ever felt revived by the scent of peppermint? Or been transported back to your childhood by a single whiff of a fresh-baked apple pie? If so, you have already experienced the powerful influence of scent. As a practice, aromatherapy recognizes the dramatic influence of scent on emotion and feeling, using essential oils to enhance well-being. In Aromatiques: A Sensualist's Guide, expert aromatherapist and educator ?va-Marie Lind brings a sensualist's sensibility to basic, sound aromatherapy practice? acknowledging, as never before in a book of this sort, the sheer sense-appeal of the tools of this healing art. This is a beautifully designed book with more than forty-five lush color photographs that evoke the pleasures of scent, touch, and visual beauty that aromatherapy holds. About the Author: ?va Marie Lind, a practicing Aromatologist for 11 years, holds a Licentiate in Aromatic Medicine. Highly respected in her field, she has been the program Lead in Aromatic Studies and Spa Techniques at Ashmead College and Dean of the Aromatherapy Program at the Australasian College of Herbal Studies. She serves as a research and educational consultant for several well-respected companies, travels internationally, offering trainings and seminars on Aromatherapy, and is a frequent contributor to various magazines. She practices Aromatherapy and lives in Portland, Oregon.