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*La aromaterapia no ha pasado los [[ensayo clínico|estudios clínicos]] pertinentes para demostrar que las terapias o remedios de esta disciplina realizan las curaciones que aseguran sus seguidores.
*En algunos casos seguir un tratamiento de una [[medicina alternativa]] puede incluso ser perjudicial para su salud tanto física como mental.
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== Bibliografía ==
* '''Enciclopedia Ilustrada de Remedios Naturales'''. Dr. C. Norman Shealy. España: Könemann, 1999. ISBN 3-8290-1714-6
* [[Aceites esenciales]]
* [[Rene-Maurice Gattefossé]]
* A Guide to Aromatherapy, Lisa Burke, A simple beginners guide to Aromatherapy (ISBN 0-9528429-3-9)
* Maria Lis-Balchin, Aromatherapy science - a guide for healthcare professionals, éd. Pharmaceutical Press (2006)
* Kurt Schnaubelt, Ph.D., Advanced Aromatherapy : The Science of Essential Oil Therapy, (ISBN 0-89281-743-7)
* Kurt Schnaubelt, Ph.D., Medical Aromatherapy : Healing With Essential Oils (ISBN 1-883319-69-2)
* The Practice of Aromatherapy: A Classic Compendium of Plant Medicines and Their Healing Properties (ISBN 0-89281-398-9)
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* Dr. Jean Valnet, The Practice of Aromatherapy (ISBN 0852071434)
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