International Federation of Aromatherapists

International Federation of Aromatherapists The IFA is the first and foremost governing body for aromatherapists established in 1985. Celebrating 40 Years in 2025.

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 pr

ovide a register of globally qualified and regulated aromatherapists who engage in evidence-based practice for the safety of the public. The IFA’s register has been approved as an Accredited Register by the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (PSA), a body accountable to Parliament. We offer an array of specialised 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.

23/06/2026

Behind every great practitioner is an incredible community.

The IFA Conference is the ultimate annual gathering for aromatic professionals. It’s your opportunity to surround yourself with the energy of our industry, meet leading expert speakers, and engage with colleagues who share your exact passion for plant medicine and holistic care.

Come find your tribe! Connect with like-minded professionals, share experiences, and build relationships that last. Plus, we’re keeping you fuelled with a complimentary buffet lunch and a stellar lineup of expert speakers to chat with.

Who is joining us? Tag your aromatherapy friends below, share this to your Stories, and grab your tickets via the following link: https://ifaroma.org/en_GB/home/news-events/uk-conference

22/06/2026
👔🌿 Happy Father's Day 🌿👔Today we celebrate the fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers, mentors, and father figures who have ...
21/06/2026

👔🌿 Happy Father's Day 🌿👔

Today we celebrate the fathers, grandfathers, stepfathers, mentors, and father figures who have nurtured, guided, protected, and inspired us.

Why not take a moment today to share the gift of aromatherapy? Whether it's the grounding aroma of Cedarwood, the uplifting freshness of Bergamot, or the calming embrace of Frankincense, scent has a unique way of creating moments of connection and wellbeing.

Here's to the strength, wisdom, and support that fathers bring to our lives — and to taking a little time to pause, breathe, and appreciate those special bonds.

Happy Father's Day from all of us at the International Federation of Aromatherapists. 💚

Growth, like a fragrance, unfolds over time 🌿✨Every drop of knowledge adds depth. Every course, workshop, and moment of ...
20/06/2026

Growth, like a fragrance, unfolds over time 🌿✨

Every drop of knowledge adds depth. Every course, workshop, and moment of reflection becomes part of your professional “blend” — shaping how you work with plants, people, and practice.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) isn’t just a requirement — it’s a commitment to staying curious, competent, and connected to the evolving art and science of aromatherapy.

From new research to traditional wisdom, every learning experience refines your practice and keeps your work as an aromatherapist alive, responsive, and grounded in integrity.

Because in aromatherapy, as in nature, there is always more to discover.

To mark Aromatherapy Awareness Week, the IFA School Yuan Liu Institute organised a meaningful community outreach initiat...
19/06/2026

To mark Aromatherapy Awareness Week, the IFA School Yuan Liu Institute organised a meaningful community outreach initiative at Little Cola Theatre, bringing together a group of aromatherapists from various training backgrounds. The aim of the event was to share the benefits of aromatherapy with children with disabilities and their families, while offering a space of care, relaxation, and emotional support. What unfolded over the course of the day became a deeply moving exchange of giving and receiving, reflecting the true spirit of aromatherapy in practice.

Read the report here: https://ifaroma.org/en_GB/home/news-events/aromatherapy-awareness-week-stories

17/06/2026

At the IFA we work with organisations, companies, educators, researchers, and practitioners across the international aromatherapy sector.
From brand visibility and advertising opportunities, to editorial contributions, job and event listings, and long-term partnerships — there are many ways to connect with the IFA.
Some opportunities are free of charge, while others offer enhanced promotional and strategic visibility across our global network. You can browse the option here: https://ifaroma.org/en_GB/home/contact/ways-to-work-with-us

If you’re looking to collaborate, share your work, or explore partnership opportunities, we’d be pleased to hear from you.

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