Master Herbalist - Qp21
- 1.Carrier oils are highly concentrated forms of plant energy.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.Smell is the only sense in which the receptor nerve endings are in direct contact with the outside world.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.______ discovered the healing properties of lavender oil severely burning his hands in a laboratory explosion.
- A.
Rene-Maurice Gattefosse
- B.
Albert Couvreur
- C.
Jean Valnet
- D.
Robert Tisserand
- 4.It takes anything from twenty to sixty minutes for the oil to be absorbed into the bloodstream.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.Macerated carrier oils are those oils ______
- A.
That make up the highest proportion of a massage blend.
- B.
With special qualities
- C.
That are produced with the purpose of utilizing the special qualities of a plant
- 6.Base note oils are characterised as: (Select four)
- A.
They are generally uplifting and stimulating oils.
- B.
Most gums and wood fall under this category.
- C.
They are known to act on the mucus membranes.
- D.
Most spices and herbs fall under this category.
- E.
They are very effective when treating the elderly.
- F.
These are the most commonly used.
- G.
They are some of the essences that man used in the early days.
- 7.Specialised carrier oils include: (Select three)
- A.
Sesame Oil
- B.
Avocado Oil
- C.
Hazelnut Oil
- D.
Carrot Oil
- E.
Evening Primrose Oil
- 8.Contra indications to Aromatherapy or Massage treatment includes: (Select three)
- A.
Any cancer patient with their GP’s referral and agreement.
- B.
Over infected or inflamed skin.
- C.
Over varicose veins.
- D.
During the first 10 weeks of pregnancy
- E.
Over any uncomfortable parts of the body.
- 9.The effects of middle note oils generally last for approximately 7 days.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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