international federation of aromatherapists
Aromatherapy Governing Body Aromatherapy Representative Body Scientific
Empirical Information Training Support The International Federation of
Aromatherapists (IFA) awards qualifications as an Awarding Body and is also the
Professional Body for aromatherapists worldwide, established in 1985. We are a
charity set up in the public interest, whose purpose is the preservation of
health and wellbeing by advancing the knowledge, practice of and expertise in
aromatherapy by education, teaching and training. We provide a register of
globally qualified and regulated aromatherapists who engage in evidence-based
practice for the safety of the public, which is approved by the Professional
Standards Authority (PSA), a UK body accountable to Parliament. We offer an
array of specialist curriculum leading to internationally recognised
qualifications in aromatherapy through our accredited centres. The IFA has
successfully pioneered aromatherapy in the UK medical profession and is the
voluntary regulator for aromatherapy operating worldwide