Description
Aromatherapy for Degenerative Disease – CPD – 6 points (IFPA) / 5 points (FHT)
Degenerative disease can be defined as a disease of slow onset, long duration that ends in gradual deterioration of health. The symptoms are much vaguer than those of an acute problem.
Aromatherapy for Degenerative Disease course will study the symptoms of the disorders, we will not go deeply into pathology as symptomatology is the aromatherapist’s key to treatment regime and giving help where it is needed. Some Examples of Degenerative Diseases
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Motor Neurone Disease
- Huntington’s Disease
Other examples:
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Cancer
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Osteoarthritis and Osteoporosis
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
We will explore the essential oils which may aid treatment along with application methods and drug interactions.