"Scents of Self, The Alchemical Blending of Aromatherapy, Astrology and Botanical Perfumery" by Sue J Morris

Scents of Self  is a system conceived of and developed by Sue J Morris, herbalist,  astrologer and botanical perfumer.  This system offers a unique approach for healing body, mind and spirit, teaching you to wed traditional wisdom theories of healing, Aromatherapy and Astrology with botanical perfumery, guiding you to create your personalized scent based on your temperament.The temperament is assessed by the balance of the 4 elements in the astrological birth chart which represent basic traits that define one's temperament. Your personalized botanical perfume, or Scents of Self, is designed to reflect your temperament, the qualities that are innate, meaning traits we carry throughout our lifetime. Scent travels through the olfactory system to the part of the brain where emotions and memories originate. Therefore your personal scent is designed to support who you are at the deepest level, and positively impact your emotional well being. Acting as your aromatic calling card Scents of Self is designed to uplift the spirit and bring you great joy. It is the scent of YOU.