If you use, sell or share essential oils… this info is a must.
Jan Tomaino (Orange Blossom Healing Arts) is a Certified Clinical Aroma Therapist. She has her nursing Doctorate in integrative health and has studied aroma therapy at the university level.
Jan is a huge promoter and fan of the power of essential oils but has concerns about incorrect information out there leading to potential harm and, in many cases, over use. She talks safety without loosing any of the great benefits.
SOME TOPICS WE COVER
- doTERRA, Young Living, etc. (Good oils. Use them with safe practices in mind.)
- Bio availability of various methods of use.
- Our bodies rout of detoxification (the liver)
- Oils and other medications.
- FDA’s overseeing of oils and what does it cover.
- GRAS – what it applies to.
- Various methods of inhalation to protect those around us. (sensitivities, kids, newborns, Etc.)
- Children
- Pregnant women
- Breast feeding women
- Newborns
- Ratios of oils and carrier oils for skin dilutions for various uses.
- Oils, skin and the sun to avoid burns.
- Storage for extending shelf life.
- Sustainability considerations.
- Interaction considerations for grapefruit and blood thinners.
- Silexan – lavender used for anxiety in a form our body can process.
Jan teaches classes of various lengths, levels and intensities. All day trainings to shorter trainings or party presentations for those generally interested. (CE credits for nurses)
Check out her 6 week Coursera course.
https://www.coursera.org/learn/aromatherapy-clinical-use-essential-oils
RESOURCES
Education on safe ingesting of essential oils and other essential oils and research.
Franklininstitute.org
TisserandInstitute.org
AromaWeb.com
National Aroma Therapy Association
https://naha.org/
Alliance of international aroma therapists
https://www.alliance-aromatherapists.org/
Google scholar… a great basic research for studies, etc.
PubMed
Make sure to check out Jan’s other episode!
Episode 52 – Jan Tomaino Holistic Nurse of Orange Blossom Healing Arts
CONTACT FOR JAN
Web
OrangeBlossomHealingArts.com
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/orangeblossomhealingarts/
Email
Jan@OrangeBlossomHealingArts.com