Aromatherapy Perfumery & Blending

The synergistic blending of pure essential oils can be carried out for both aromatic and therapeutic purposes. A highly creative endeavour, blending can be guided by both one's intuition as well as classifications that align essential oils with their aromas and/or individual characteristics.

Objective

• To learn the art of blending and principles of blending with essential oils.

• To practice customize natural essential oil perfumes, skin care products and others.

• Learn the aroma characteristic of essential oils.

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Course Learning Outcomes

• Create therapeutic blends.

• Understanding Essential Oil Aromas Classification

• Learn about the aromas of different types of essential oils.

• Learn to utilise the blending principles to match with suitable blend and aroma.

• Observe the relationship between the aroma changes and the number of drops.

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Important Topics

• What is the art of blending?

• Principles of blending

• Blending techniques

• International Fragrance Classification

• Aromatherapy essential oil blend pairing and formula

• The psychological impact of a blend

• Common challenges in formula blending

• Practical lessons on blending techniques