Speaker Isabelle Merki

This course introduces the basic principles of modern aromatherapy. The various effects of essential oils and hydrosols in the human organism are examined, along with their empirical and scientifically proven background. Simple application methods via the skin and respiratory tract are explained, with emphasis on the correct dosage of essential oils for adults.
The practical section explores application examples on the topics of headaches, sleep disorders and mental health.

Speaker Angela Gleixner-Lück

Some applications are presented and shown how the pleasure of pleasant smells can be incorporated into everyday life to improve well-being.

Speaker: Maja Dal Cero

They understand the importance of essential oils for the plant world, are familiar with important plant families, and are familiar with the chemical principles of essential and fatty oils and hydrolates. They are able to distinguish between different groups of substances, assess their properties and risks, and apply chemical and botanical information in a practical way.

Speaker: Iris Müller-Hottinger

Participants will deepen their skills in blending essential oils and learn the perfumery concept of top, middle, and base notes to create balanced fragrance compositions. They will put their knowledge into practice and create their own fragrance creations such as lip balms, aroma roll-ons, and body oils.

The course concludes with a multiple-choice assessment (online, open-book test, for the "Aroma Knowledge" certificate).