Learn Natural Aromatherapy
The following is a Natural Aromatherapy course given by Ana Elena Sastrias, Certified Aromatherapist, Teacher and Member of The Teacher's Academy.

Introduction and Over-view of Course:  
Welcome to our Aromatherapy Course for perfumers - an immersive journey into the rich and transformative world of scent. In today’s rapidly evolving fragrance industry, the demand for understanding and innovative approaches in perfumery has never been greater. As artisans of aroma, perfumers are continually challenged to craft scents that not only captivate the senses but also resonate deeply with emotion and well-being. Through this course, you will explore the therapeutic properties of essential oils and their profound influence on the mind, body, and spirit. Discover how these natural ingredients can elevate your fragrance compositions, adding wellbeing to the art of perfumery.  Expand your expertise, unlock new possibilities, and embrace the power of scent as a tool for transcendence and transformation.

It is a 5-week course, with two modules each week and a test afterwards​.
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Weekly Modules:

MODULE 1:
1. Introduction to Natural Aromatherapy
The History and Benefits of Aromatherapy, understanding Essential Oil
  • The nomenclature of Plants
  • Plants Classification
  • Relationship between Plant Families and Biochemical Families
  • How is an Essence extracted from the plant and how does it become an Essential Oil?
  • What are the significant properties of an Essential Oil?
  • Essential Oils Quality and Purity Standards​
2. The Role of Aromatherapy in Natural Perfumery
  • How to use Essential Oils?

MODULE 2:
1. Essential Oils for Sleep Enhancement
The Science of Sleep and Aromatherapy
  • History of Sleep Research
  • Aromatherapy role in Sleep Science
  • Aromatherapy and the Nervous System
  • How Essential Oils enter the System
2. Top Essential Oils for Sleep and Balance Nervous System
  • Biochemical Components on Essential Oils for Sleep and Balance Nervous System
  • Plant’s Chemotype applied in Aromatherapy
  • Basil, Bergamot, Cedarwood, Clary Sage, Chamomile (German), Chamomile (Roman),
  • Frankincense, Lavender, Lemon, Neroli, Petitgrain, Sandalwood, Ylang - Ylang
3. Create Sleep Inducing Blends

MODULE 3:
1. Aromatherapy for Stress Relief
The Impact of Stress on Wellbeing
  • Different types of Stress
  • The Role of Aromatherapy in Stress Management
2. Essential Oils that Calm the Mind
  • Rose, Vetiver, Jasmine Grandiflora, Geranium, Patchouli, Marjoram
  • Reference to some Essential Oils in Module 2
3. Blending Techniques for Stress Relief Applications

MODULE 4:
1. Natural Remedies for Respiratory Health
Understanding Respiratory Issues
  • Understanding the Immune System
  • Understanding the Respiratory System
  • Infectious, Chronic and Stress-related Respiratory Diseases
2. Essential Oils for Respiratory Support
  • Awareness about managing possible toxicity of certain essential oils
  • Olfactory Use for Respiratory Disorders
  • Atmospheric Diffusion
  • Oral Intake
  • Balneotherapy
3. Crafting Respiratory Relief Blends

MODULE 5:
1. Aromatherapy in Skincare
2. Aromatherapy and the Integumentary System (Skin)
  • The Relationship of the Integumentary System (Skin) with other Body Systems
  • The Skin Layers
  • Skin Disorders
3. Aromatherapy and the Endocrine System
4. Aromatherapy and the Circulatory Disorders
5. Aromatherapy and the Lymphatic System
6. Aromatherapy and the Muscular-Skeletal System
7. Aromatherapy and the Urinary System
8. Essential Oils for treating Skin Conditions
9. Vegetable Oils and Macerates Uses
10. Butters and Clay Uses
11. Essential Oils Ratios

MODULE 6:
1. Essential Oils for Emotional Wellbeing
The connection between Scent and Emotion
  • Essential Oils that Uplift and Inspire
  • Blending for Emotional Balance
2. History and Research about Emotions
  • Emotions in History
  • Aromatherapy Recipes targeting Different Emotions

MODULE 7:
1. Natural Aromatherapy for Digestive Disorders
The Digestive System
  • Digestive Disorders
  • Aromatic Plants for Better Digestion
  • Aromatherapy and the Digestive System
  • How Essential Oils enter the System (Reference from Module 2)
2. Top Essential Oils for the Digestive System
  • Anise Star, Basil, Cardamom, Carrot, Cumin,Chamomile (Roman), Cinnamon, Clove, Fennel, Ginger, Lemon, Mandarin, Peppermint, Tea Tree
3. Aromatherapy Solutions for Digestive Disorders

MODULE 8:
1. Aromatherapy in the Garden and at Home
The Aromatherapy Garden
  • Incorporating Aromatic Plants into your garden
  • Natural Pest Control with Essential Oils
2. Aromatherapy for Home Use
  • Essential Oils for Home Atmosphere
  • Recipes for Home Blends

MODULE 9:
1. Integration of Natural Aromatherapy into Natural Perfumery
2. Using Aromatherapy to Enhance Fragrance Profiles
3. Ethical Sourcing and Sustainability in Natural Perfumery
4. Continuing Education and Resources
5. Encouragement for the Natural Aromatherapist and Natural Perfumer
6. New Luxury Code

This course is an intensive program into Natural Aromatherapy Certification Program. This course is part of International Perfume Foundation Curriculum.
Length of the course: 5 weeks ( 2 modules / week )  

Price of the course: 895€  (including 200€ Certification)
Possibility of paying in instalments with Stripe (Klarna) or Paypal  
After completing the course, you will receive a Certificate with a QR Code from the International Perfume Foundation and you will have your name listed in the IPF Directory. You can also apply to the International Perfume Foundation Certification as a Teacher of Natural Aromatherapy, and you can also learn how to become a Perfumotherapist. 
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