Speaker Isabelle Merki

This course will introduce the fundamentals of modern aromatherapy. The various effects of essential oils and hydrosols on the human body will be examined, along with their empirically and scientifically validated basis. Simple application methods via the skin and respiratory tract will be explained, with particular emphasis on the correct dosage of essential oils for adults.
The practical section delves deeper into application examples related to the topics of headaches, sleep disorders, and mental health.

Speaker Angela Gleixner-Lück

Several applications are presented, and it is shown how the enjoyment of pleasant aromas can be incorporated into everyday life to enhance well-being.

Speaker: Maja Dal Cero

They understand the importance of essential oils for the plant world, are familiar with important plant families, and understand the chemical basis of essential and carrier oils as well as hydrosols. 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 deepen their skills in blending essential oils and learn the perfumery concept of top, middle, and base notes to create balanced fragrance compositions. They put their knowledge into practice and create their own fragrance products such as lip balms, aroma roll-ons, or body oils.

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