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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
Aromatherapy: Clinical Use of Essential Oils Certification provides candidates with an outline of essential oil therapy used from time immemorial and the current aromatherapy practices in clinical settings and gives you the skills to bring aromatherapy into your own practice. Aromatherapy is generally considered both an art and a science. Recently, aromatherapy has gained more recognition in the fields of science and clinical medicine due to its almost nil side effects and health benefits.
Aromatherapy: Clinical Use of Essential Oils Training helps candidates describe the current and potential role of aromatherapy in health and healthcare as the use of aroma oil enhances both physical and emotional health.
All students get Aromatherapy: Clinical Use of Essential Oils certification by Coursera which is provided by the University of Minnesota.
The Highlights
- Provided by Coursera
- Online course
- 16 hours of learning
- Learn at your own schedule
- Shareable Certificate
Programme Offerings
- Online Course
- e certificate
- Short Time Programme
- Organised by Coursera.
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | University of Minnesota, MinneapolisCoursera |
Aromatherapy: Clinical Use of Essential Oils is free for all candidates but if you need a physical certificate you need to pay the following fee.
Aromatherapy: Clinical Use of Essential Oils Fee Structure
Description | Amount in INR |
| Audit course | Free |
Course Fees for 6 months | ₹9,831 (₹1,639 /month) |
Course Fees for 3 months | ₹6,554 (₹2,185 /month) |
Course Fees for 1 month | ₹3,277 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Aromatherapy: Clinical Use of Essential Oils Certification Course is open to all candidates.
Certificate Qualifying Details
E-Certificates will be issued by Coursera to all such participants who have attended the programme, and completed it.
What you will learn
Aromatherapy: Clinical Use of Essential Oils Classes teach things to consider when shopping for essential oils like the product quality. There are more than dozens of essential oils, all with different fragrances and chemical makeups available on the market. Essential oils are chosen depending upon the customer or patient or what symptoms you're looking to ease or fragrances you prefer.
All students by the end of the Aromatherapy: Clinical Use of Essential Oils Online Course will be able to:
- Explain what essential oils are and how they actually work
- Evaluate if an essential oil might be beneficial to a patient
- Consider patient preference along with research evidence while choosing an oil
- Any safety issues or contraindications
- Suggest a suitable protocol for clinical usage
Who it is for
Everyone interested can join the course and learn about the course.
Admission Details
The admission for the Aromatherapy: Clinical Use of Essential Oils starts soon for limited seats only. Follow the steps mentioned below to register:
Step 1: Open the form on the website
Step 2: Fill up the academic and career details
Step 3: Pay Fees if required
The Syllabus
Videos
- Course Introduction
- What is Clinical Aromatherapy?
- How Are Essential Oils Made?
- Essential Oil Extraction and Concentration
- Frankincense Essential Oil Production
- Complexity of Essential Oils
- What is a Monograph?
- Where to Find Essential Oil Monographs
- Dental Patient Case Study
- Early Essential Oil History
- Essential Oil History: 16th Century to Present
- Evidence Base for Aromatherapy
- Dr. Jessie Hawkins Interview
- Evidence Research Examples
- Common Uses of Essential Oils in Healthcare
- Why Healthcare Includes Aromatherapy
- Aromatherapy in Healthcare Roles
- Provider Stories: How I Use Essential Oils At Work
Readings
- Lavender Monograph
- Week 1 Summary
- Week 1 References and Resources
Quiz
- Week 1 Quiz
Videos
- How Safe Are Essential Oils?
- Skin-Related Safety Implications
- Robert Tisserand Interview
- Skin Reaction Risk Factors
- Phototoxicity
- Ingestion of Essential Oils
- Considerations for Using Essential Oils With Special Populations
- Pam Conrad Interview
- FDA Regulation of Essential Oils
- Essential Oil Quality Indicators
Readings
- Phototoxic Essential Oils
- Prenatal and Postpartum Aromatherapy Resources
- GC-MS Analysis
- Essential Oil Shelf Life and Storage
- How to Evaluate an Essential Oil Company Website
Quizzes
- Evaluate an Essential Oil Company Website
- Week 2 Quiz
Videos
- Salvatore Battaglia Interview
- What Happens When You Inhale Essential Oils?
- Direct Inhalation Methods
- Indirect Inhalation Methods
- Essential Oil Diffusion in Public or Shared Spaces
- Introducing Essential Oils to Patients/Clients
- What Happens When You Apply Essential Oils to Your Skin?
- Diluting Essential Oils in a Carrier Oil
- Essential Oil Compresses and Baths
- Essential Oil Massage Techniques
- Essential Oils for Self-Care
- Provider Stories: How I Use Essential Oils At Home
Readings
- Direct Inhalation Methods Supply List
- Essential Oil Inhalation Methods
- Case Study: Mary, 40
- Topical Application Methods
- Essential Oil Tips for Home and Self-Care
Quizzes
- Essential Oil Inhalation Methods
- Week 3 Quiz
Videos
- How Can Essential Oils Help Manage Pain?
- Patient Stories: Tony
- How Can Essential Oils Help People Relax?
- Clinical Use of Bergamot
- Clinical Use of Lavender and Sweet Orange
- Case Study: John, 32
- Clinical Use of Sweet Marjoram and Roman Chamomile
- Case Study: Jennie, 82
Readings
- Managing Pain with Essential Oils
- Essential Oils for Pain Management Research Guide
- Promoting Relaxation With Essential Oils
- Essential Oils for Relaxation Research Guide
- Bergamot Monograph
- Sweet Orange Monograph
- Lavender Monograph
- Sweet Marjoram Monograph
- Roman Chamomile Monograph
- Week 4 References and Resources
Quiz
- Week 4 Quiz
Videos
- How Can Essential Oils Help Manage Nausea?
- How Can Essential Oils Help Manage Fatigue?
- Clinical Use of Peppermint and Spearmint
- Case Study: Antonio, 56
- Clinical Use of Lemon and Grapefruit
- Case Study: Stella, 25
- Essential Oils for Urinary Retention and Smoking Cessation
Readings
- Managing Nausea With Essential Oils
- Essential Oils for Nausea Research Guide
- Managing Fatigue with Essential Oils
- Essential Oils for Fatigue Research Guide
- Peppermint Monograph
- Spearmint Monograph
- Lemon Monograph
- Grapefruit Monograph
- Black Pepper Monograph
- Week 5 References and Resources
Video
- Peer Review Project Instructions
Reading
- Peer Review Project Criteria and Examples
Videos
- How Do I Get Started?
- Developing a Clinical Aromatherapy Program
- Carol Scheidel Interview
- Sustaining a Clinical Aromatherapy Program
- Call to Action
Readings
- Aromatherapy Policy – Example 1
- Aromatherapy Policy – Example 2
- Aromatherapy Use Table – Example 1
- Aromatherapy Use Table – Example 2
- Aromatherapy Administration and Documentation Guidelines – Example
- Patient Education Sheet – Example
- Clinical Aromatherapy Program Checklist
- Additional Course References
Instructors
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Aromatherapy is the use of essential oils like lavender, orange and bergamot and eucalyptus. These are all plant-based derivatives from herbs, tree extracts, and flowers.
Aromatherapy is normally done through inhalation of the oils by using the evaporation method using a diffuser container, spray, or oil droplets or as a topical application on the dermal skin.
The Classes for this short-term certification course are taken online through video lectures.
Clinical aromatherapy is a medical therapy that can be beneficial for pain, nausea, general well-being, anxiety, depression, stress, and insomnia.
Janet Tomaino, DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree) Associate Professor, University of Minnesota is the instructor of this course from Coursera.