| SHIRLEY PRICE AROMATHERAPY LTD WORLDWIDE EXPERTS IN AROMATHERAPY SINCE 1974 SHIRLEY PRICE INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF AROMATHERAPY |
• Demonstrate knowledge of at least 10 of the following fixed oils in terms
of their
botanical name,
production,
quality control,
importance and therapeutic uses:
sweet almond Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
apricot kernel Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
avocado Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
borage Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
castor oil Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
cocoa butter Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
coconut Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
evening primrose Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
hazelnut Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
jojoba Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
kukui Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
macadamia nut Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
neem Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
olive Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
peach kernel Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
rose hip Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
safflower Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
sesame seed Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
sunflower seed Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
tamanu Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
walnut Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
wheatgerm Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
• Demonstrate an understanding of at least 4 of the following herbal oils in
terms of their botanical name production, quality control, importance and
therapeutic uses:
arnica Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
calendula Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
wild carrot Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
lime blossom Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
comfrey Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
devil’s claw Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
echinacea Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
meadowsweet Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
fenugreek Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
gotu kola Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
hypericum Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
of their
botanical name,
production,
quality control,
importance and therapeutic uses:
sweet almond Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
apricot kernel Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
avocado Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
borage Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
castor oil Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
cocoa butter Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
coconut Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
evening primrose Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
hazelnut Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
jojoba Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
kukui Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
macadamia nut Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
neem Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
olive Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
peach kernel Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
rose hip Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
safflower Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
sesame seed Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
sunflower seed Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
tamanu Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
walnut Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
wheatgerm Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
• Demonstrate an understanding of at least 4 of the following herbal oils in
terms of their botanical name production, quality control, importance and
therapeutic uses:
arnica Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
calendula Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
wild carrot Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
lime blossom Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
comfrey Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
devil’s claw Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
echinacea Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
meadowsweet Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
fenugreek Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
gotu kola Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
hypericum Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb
Essential Oil
Science -
Revision aid
• The student will be able to
demonstrate an in depth knowledge of
the following 30 essential oils,
resinoids and essences and their main
chemotypes, including:
botanical name
synonyms
botanical family
geographical origin
chemotypes
habitat
plant morphology
extraction method
aroma
relevant chemicalcomposition
physical characteristics
traditional & general uses
therapeutic indications uses
(researched and anecdotal)
cautions and contraindications
Science -
Revision aid
• The student will be able to
demonstrate an in depth knowledge of
the following 30 essential oils,
resinoids and essences and their main
chemotypes, including:
botanical name
synonyms
botanical family
geographical origin
chemotypes
habitat
plant morphology
extraction method
aroma
relevant chemicalcomposition
physical characteristics
traditional & general uses
therapeutic indications uses
(researched and anecdotal)
cautions and contraindications
The core 30 oils
Basil (Ocimum basilicum) (linalool, eugenol) MSDS | Wiki | PubMed | Aromaweb | FMProfile
"I am able to concentrate on what needs my full attention now. My mind is clear and alert".
Bergamot (Citrus bergamia) MSDS | Wiki | PubMed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
"I am one who reopens the heart and soothes the anxiety of separation."
Black pepper (Piper nigrum) MSDS | Wiki | PubMed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
"I am the one who eases your pain and warms"
Cardamon (Elettaria cardamomum) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
"I warm, ease and with my cineole content I heal"
Cedarwood (Cedrus atlantica & C. deodara) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
"With my sequesterpenes I repel the moth, connect you to the earth and improve hayfever and alopecia"
Chamomiles:
Chamomile, German (Matricaria recutita) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Chamomile, Roman (Anthemis nobile) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Morrocan chamomile (Ormenis mixta) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Cinnamon Leaf (Cinnamomum zeylanicum) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Citronella (Cymbopogon nardus & C. winteranius) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Clary sage (Salvia sclarea) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Frankincense (Boswellia carteri) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Geranium (Pelargonium graveolens) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Grapefruit (Citrus paradisi) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Jasmine (Jasminum officinalis) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Juniper Berry (Juniperus communis) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Lavenders: Lavender, Stoechas (Lavandula stoechas) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Lavender, Spike (Lavandula latifolia) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Lavender, True (Lavandula angustifolia) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Lavandin (Lavandula x intermedia) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Mandarin; Tangerine (Citrus reticulata) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Marjoram, Sweet (Origanum majorana) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Neroli (Citrus aurantium ssp amara flos) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Orange, sweet (Citrus sinesis) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Palmarosa (Cymbopogon martini var motia) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Peppermint (Mentha piperita) (menthol, mentone) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Petitgrain (Citrus aurantium ssp amara fol.) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Pine (Pinus spp) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Ravensara (Ravensara aromatica) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Rose Otto (Rosa damascena) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis chemotypes) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Sage (Salvia spp) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris chemotypes) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
• The student / school will choose a further 10 oils from the following list and study those oils in the same
manner as those above:
Aniseed (Pimpinella anisum) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Angelica Root and Seed (Angelica archangelica) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Benzoin (Styrax benzoin) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Cajeput (Melaleuca cajeputi) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Caraway (Carum carvi) MSDS| Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Cistus (Cistus ladaniferus) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Clove bud (Syzygium aromaticum) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Coriander seed (Coriandrum sativum) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Everlasting (Helichrysum italicum) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Fennel, Sweet (Foeniculum vulgare) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Ho leaf and wood (Cinnamomum camphora CT linalol) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Laurel (Laurus nobilis) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Lemon (Citrus limon) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Lime (Citrus limetta) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Melissa (Melissa officinalis) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Myrtle (Myrtus communis) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Niaouli (Melaleuca quinquenervia) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Orange, bitter (Citrus aurantium ssp amara) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Rosewood (Aniba roseadora) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Sandalwood (Santalum album, Santalum spicatum,
Santalum austrocaledonicum) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Savory, Mountain (Satureia montanta) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Spikenard (Nardostachys jatamansi) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Turmeric (Curcuma longa) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Vetiver (Vetivera zizanoides) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Ylang Ylang (Cananga odorata var genuina) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
• The student will be able to discuss environmental issues, which may influence the current use and / or
availability of essential oils, for example rosewood and sandalwood.
Basil (Ocimum basilicum) (linalool, eugenol) MSDS | Wiki | PubMed | Aromaweb | FMProfile
"I am able to concentrate on what needs my full attention now. My mind is clear and alert".
Bergamot (Citrus bergamia) MSDS | Wiki | PubMed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
"I am one who reopens the heart and soothes the anxiety of separation."
Black pepper (Piper nigrum) MSDS | Wiki | PubMed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
"I am the one who eases your pain and warms"
Cardamon (Elettaria cardamomum) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
"I warm, ease and with my cineole content I heal"
Cedarwood (Cedrus atlantica & C. deodara) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
"With my sequesterpenes I repel the moth, connect you to the earth and improve hayfever and alopecia"
Chamomiles:
Chamomile, German (Matricaria recutita) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Chamomile, Roman (Anthemis nobile) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Morrocan chamomile (Ormenis mixta) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Cinnamon Leaf (Cinnamomum zeylanicum) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Citronella (Cymbopogon nardus & C. winteranius) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Clary sage (Salvia sclarea) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus spp) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Frankincense (Boswellia carteri) MSDS | Wiki | Pubmed | Aromaweb | FM Profile
Geranium (Pelargonium graveolens) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Grapefruit (Citrus paradisi) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Jasmine (Jasminum officinalis) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Juniper Berry (Juniperus communis) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Lavenders: Lavender, Stoechas (Lavandula stoechas) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Lavender, Spike (Lavandula latifolia) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Lavender, True (Lavandula angustifolia) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Lavandin (Lavandula x intermedia) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Mandarin; Tangerine (Citrus reticulata) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Marjoram, Sweet (Origanum majorana) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Neroli (Citrus aurantium ssp amara flos) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Orange, sweet (Citrus sinesis) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Palmarosa (Cymbopogon martini var motia) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Peppermint (Mentha piperita) (menthol, mentone) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Petitgrain (Citrus aurantium ssp amara fol.) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Pine (Pinus spp) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Ravensara (Ravensara aromatica) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Rose Otto (Rosa damascena) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis chemotypes) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Sage (Salvia spp) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Tea Tree (Melaleuca alternifolia) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris chemotypes) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
• The student / school will choose a further 10 oils from the following list and study those oils in the same
manner as those above:
Aniseed (Pimpinella anisum) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Angelica Root and Seed (Angelica archangelica) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Benzoin (Styrax benzoin) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Cajeput (Melaleuca cajeputi) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Caraway (Carum carvi) MSDS| Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Cistus (Cistus ladaniferus) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Clove bud (Syzygium aromaticum) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Coriander seed (Coriandrum sativum) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Everlasting (Helichrysum italicum) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Fennel, Sweet (Foeniculum vulgare) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Ho leaf and wood (Cinnamomum camphora CT linalol) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Laurel (Laurus nobilis) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Lemon (Citrus limon) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Lime (Citrus limetta) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Melissa (Melissa officinalis) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Myrtle (Myrtus communis) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Niaouli (Melaleuca quinquenervia) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Orange, bitter (Citrus aurantium ssp amara) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Rosewood (Aniba roseadora) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Sandalwood (Santalum album, Santalum spicatum,
Santalum austrocaledonicum) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Savory, Mountain (Satureia montanta) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Spikenard (Nardostachys jatamansi) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Turmeric (Curcuma longa) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Vetiver (Vetivera zizanoides) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
Ylang Ylang (Cananga odorata var genuina) MSDS | Wiki Pubmed Aromaweb | FM Profile
• The student will be able to discuss environmental issues, which may influence the current use and / or
availability of essential oils, for example rosewood and sandalwood.
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