botanica2012 conference proceedings
Participants of botanica2012 are being contacted over the next few days with access to the full conference proceedings of the days they attended.
For those of you who were unable to attend in person, these full text proceedings will be soon available for purchase via the IJCA websitehttp://www.ijca.net
Conference Programme
The Keynote Speakers
Here are the keynote speakers:
Vivienne Campbell
Lecture title: Alive and well: Traditional Plant Medicine in Ireland
Originally from one of the Scottish islands, Vivienne is based in County Clare, Ireland. She trained to be a Medical Herbalist on a degree course in Lancashire (UK) run by the National Institute of Medical Herbalists. She qualified in 2003 and moved to County Clare. She ran a busy clinic in Ennis for a number of years.
Dr.Wendy Maddocks Jennings
Lecture title: "Good gargling" - managing oral conditions using essential oils
Wendy has been involved in health care, education and complementary health for over 25 years and is New Zealand's only health professional with a research doctorate exploring complementary therapies in health care. Her innovative research into using essential oils in the management of radiation mucositis provided the background to developing the range of skin care
Professor Juergen Reichling
Lecture title: Essential oils as phyto-antiviral agents used in aromatherapy
Professor Reichling was born in Heidelberg in 1943. From 1966 to 1971 he studied biology, chemistry and physics at the University of Heidelberg. In 1972 he received his doctorate in biology (Dr. rer. nat.) at the same University. Since 1975 He has worked as a scientist at the University of Heidelberg.
