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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Same Plant, Different Medicine: Chemotypes and the Myth of Generic Oils: The 1st in 7 Book Series: A Constituent-Based Guide to Essential Oils: Specie

Same Plant, Different Medicine: Chemotypes and the Myth of Generic Oils: The 1st in 7 Book Series: A Constituent-Based Guide to Essential Oils: Specie

Davis, Tammy

Paperback

Series: A Constituent-Based Guide to Essential Oils: Species, Chemotypes, and Biochemical Individuality, Book 1

Medical ReferenceGeneral Alternative Health

ISBN13: 9798250733045
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Mar 4 2026
Pages: 218
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.46 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English

Why does lavender calm one person and agitate another? Why does frankincense produce completely different results depending on which bottle you buy? In Same Plant, Different Medicine: Chemotypes, Constituents, and the Myth of Generic Oils, Master Clinical Neuroaromatherapist Tammy L. Davis dismantles the foundational flaw in modern aromatherapy: the belief that a common name tells you anything meaningful about what an oil will actually do in the body. Working through fifteen essential oils and botanical families - including lavender, frankincense, myrrh, chamomile, eucalyptus, rosemary, and bergamot - Davis reveals how species variation, chemotype differences, and dominant constituent profiles create oils that act on entirely different receptors, pathways, and physiological systems. The same plant name can represent seven completely different medicines. Inside these pages, you'll discover why pinene-rich is not a clinical recommendation, how myrrh functions as a delta opioid receptor agonist, why lavandin creates mixed results, and how biochemical individuality - your genetics, receptor sensitivity, and current physiological state - determines your personal response to any given constituent. Application guidance is organized by constituent profile, not condition, because that's where the real answers live. This is Book 1 in the seven-book series A Constituent-Based Guide to Essential Oils: Species, Chemotypes, and Biochemical Individuality - the first series to treat aromatic medicine with the specificity we demand from any other therapeutic modality. Generic protocols produce generic results. It's time for something better.

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