3/14/2011 Health Notes

The Chemistry of Aromatherapeutic Oils - E. Joy Bowles - Internationally Renowned Aromatherapist

Kinshasha talked with Aromatherapist Joy Bowles about the Chemistry of Aromatherapeutic Oils. Joy offers a practical approach to understanding the chemical functional groups and pharmacological actions of essential oils.

Joy Bowles has taught at the highly regarded Nature Care College in Sydney and run workshops for the International Federation of Aromatherapists. She co-founded the Aromatherapy Research Group (TARG) in 1997.

Joy has a Graduate Certificate in Environmental Education at Griffith University. She has recently been awarded a full scholarship to complete a PhD at Southern Cross University, NSW, where she will conduct research into aromatherapy for aged care.