Carrier Oils for Professionals

Course details

This course is geared toward massage therapists and skin care professionals who want to incorporate carrier oils and natural options into their treatments. We cover an introduction to carrier oils (what they are and how we get them) and fatty acids in oils. We cover profiles of individual oils in the following categories: base carrier oils (sweet almond oil, rice bran oil, apricot kernel oil, sunflower oil), value added carrier oils (sesame oil, avocado oil, oat oil, pumpkin seed oil, evening primrose oil, and jojoba), high value carrier oils (argan oil, pomegranate oil, rosehip oil, borage seed oil) and herbal infused oils. You will also learn how to strategically use essential oils in your practice- so you can offer added value using aromatherapy to your clients.This course includes recipes and examples of practical formulas. There aren't any tests or quizzes in this course- but there are activities provided throughout to guide and focus your learning experience.