Lifting Mechanics

Lifting Mechanics

Lifting Mechanics

Dorene Petersen is a New Zealand trained naturopath who studied aromatherapy during her training. She was instrumental in establishing the Aromatherapy Registration Council, and is the Founder and President of the Australasian College of Health Sciences in Portland, Oregon. Ms Petersen also authored the Cert Aroma 201 course at this college, which specializes in online holistic health education.

Therapeutic Essential Oils and Depression

“Research has substantiated the historical use of aromatherapy for depression,” says Ms Petersen. “While we can generalize about the action of essential oils on the nervous system, it is important to remember that each essential oil has unique constituents and as such may have a unique physiological and psychological action.”