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Multiple Choice Sample Questions
ITEC Unit 3 – Aromatherapy

1 When would peppermint oil be contraindicated for use?
A When a client is having chiropractic treatment
B When a client is using essential oils in skin care products
C When a client is taking homeopathic remedies
D When the client is using a peppermint flavoured toothpaste

2What is the therapeutic effect of a hypotensive oil?
A To raise blood pressure
B To lower blood pressure
C To produce a feeling of warmth
D To remove impurities

3Which of the following is an example of an oil with an astringent effect?
A Rosa damascena
B Pogestemon cablin
C Zingiber officinale
D Vetiveria zizanoides

4The client should be advised to mix oils for use in the bath with a small amount of:
A Carrier oil
B Water
C Emulsifier
D Emollient

5What is the therapeutic effect of a depurative oil?
A To calm inflammation
B To remove impurities and toxins
C To speed up the regeneration of cells
D To help wound healing

6What is meant by synergistic effect in aromatherapy?
A When blending two or more oils together they should be undiluted for a better effect
B When blending two or more oils together they should be diluted with water for a better effect
C When two or more oils work together they produce more of an effect than they do alone
D When two or more oils work together they produce less of an effect than they do alone

7Which of the following is an effect of jojoba carrier oil?
A Mimics sebum
B Helps reduce symptoms of PMT
C Anti-ageing
D Stabilises other oils

8The ITEC guidelines for blending are:
A 2 drops of essential oil to each 5ml of carrier oil
B 3 drops of essential oil to each 5ml of carrier oil
C 4 drops of essential oil to each 5ml of carrier oil
D 5 drops of essential oil to each 5ml of carrier oil

9What are the two main chemical constituents of juniper?
A Benzyl acetate, cineol
B Limonene, linalol
C α & β-pinene, limonene
D α-terpineol, linalool

10What is the botanical name for ylang ylang?
A Citrus aurantium var. amara
B Cananga odorata
C Pelargonium odoratissimum
D Cananga atlantica




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