The Carrier Oil Palette: Fixed Oils, Butters, Herbal Oils, and CO2 Ext
Fixed Oils, Butters, Herbal Oils, and CO2 Extracts of the Carrier Oil Palette
About this book
The Carrier Oil Palette: Fixed Oils, Butters, Herbal Oils, and CO2 Ext, Volume 1, serves as a comprehensive guide for professionals in aromatherapy, herbal practice, and botanical body care formulation. This educational health resource explores the fundamental chemistry of carrier oils and the vital role lipids play in supporting skin health. Authors Jade Shutes and Sherilyn Roach examine essential principles regarding carrier oil storage, antioxidant integration, and sustainability practices within the industry.
This volume provides in-depth research through detailed monographs on twenty-six fixed oils, seven herbal oils, ten natural butters, and eight CO2 extracts. Each entry describes the therapeutic benefits of topical applications and offers specific recommendations for product formulation. The Carrier Oil Palette: Fixed Oils, Butters, Herbal Oils, and CO2 Ext, Volume 1, includes numerous tables, appendices, and an extensive reference list to assist readers in developing safe, effective phytotherapy blends.