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Rhiannon Lewis stands as a global authority in clinical aromatherapy, serving as director of Essential Oil Resource Consultants (France) and founder of the International Clinical Aromatherapy Network (ICAN). With a career spanning over three decades, she has been a pivotal force in advancing the professionalization and evidence-based application of aromatherapy within healthcare systems around the world.
Rhiannon is founder and host of the Botanica conference series that brings together herbal and aromatherapy professionals from around the world for education, networking and sourcing of quality supplies. She is also founder and host of the biennial Essence of Clinical Aromatherapy International Seminar.

Rhiannon’s work is driven by a mission to ensure the safe, effective and scientific application of essential in clinical environments, from hospitals to hospices and other healthcare settings. Her leadership has been instrumental in moving clinical aromatherapy from a niche practice to a respected component of integrative healthcare.

Beyond education, Rhiannon is a formidable international bridgebuilder. The ICAN network, founded in 2021, is a vibrant global aromatherapy community that fosters a worldwide dialogue on best aromatherapy practices and research. The network connects over 2000 professionals in more than 90 countries in a safe, professional and ethical online space.