AROMATHERAPY COURSE Questions to be answered on lesson 6

1. What are the three main differences between a virus and a bacteria?

2. What is the most commonly used essential oil called?

3. If a client has a freckly skin type, would citrus oils be suitable to use?

4. Would bergamot essential oil be suitable for use before a sun-bed session?

5. Are essential oils suitable for use on pregnant women?
    Which source of plants are best avoided during pregnancy?

6. If an allergic reaction occurs from essential oils, what would you do?

7. What does contra-indication mean? Give your own version.

8. Name three types of bacteria? Where do they live?

9. How long does it take for symptoms of scabies to appear?
    Who is vunerable to this infestation?

10. Name three types of harmful micro-organisms?

11. How would you handle a client if you discovered they had a contagious condition? Explain in       detail.

12. What is the difference between an infection and an infestation?