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Nursing Clinics of North America, 2020 Clinical aromatherapy is an alternative medicine therapy that can be beneficial in the inpatient or outpatient setting for symptom management for pain, nausea, general well-being, anxiety, depression, stress, and insomnia. It is beneficial for preoperative anxiety, oncology, palliative care, hospice, and end of life. Essential oils can be dangerous and
Farrar, Ashley J., Farrar, Francisca C.
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Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 2021 Purpose: The purpose of this study was to characterize studies on aromatherapy and sleep quality and to identify the measurable effects of aromatherapy on the sleep quality of adults and elderly people. Methods: We searched eight electronic databases for
Mi-Kyoung Cho
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Comparison of the Effects of Music Therapy and Aromatherapy on Physiological Indices in Surgical Patients: A Randomized Parallel-Group Trial [PDF]
ScientificaMaintaining stable physiological indices is essential in postoperative ICU care, yet the effects of music therapy and aromatherapy on these indices remain limited and inconclusive.
Ziba Bolandi +3 more
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Effects of aromatherapy on sleep quality in patients: Protocol for an umbrella review. [PDF]
PLoS ONEIntroductionPoor sleep quality affects disease recovery and overall quality of life. Aromatherapy has been shown to improve sleep quality by alleviating anxiety, promoting relaxation, and enhancing blood circulation.
Hongrui Shi +4 more
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Aromatherapy for dementia [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020 Medications licensed for the treatment of dementia have limited efficacy against cognitive impairment or against the distressed behaviours (behavioural and psychological symptoms, or behaviour that challenges) which are also often the most distressing aspect of the disorder for caregivers. Complementary therapies, including aromatherapy, are attractive
Ball, Emily L. +5 more
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The effectiveness of aromatherapy in the management of labor pain: A meta-analysis
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X, 2023 One non-pharmacological method that can be used to safely and without negative side effects is aromatherapy. This meta-analysis study was carried out to assess the effectiveness of aromatherapy in the treatment of labor pain.
Atike Kaya +3 more
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Babali Nursing Research, 2023 Background: Breast milk is the primary source of nutrition babies need, where complementary foods have not been recommended for exclusive breastfeeding babies, around 44% worldwide.
Kadek Widiantari +2 more
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The Effect of Three Methods of Aromatherapy, Massage and Aromatherapy–Massage on Muscular Pain Rate of Female Athletes in Isfahan (Iran) [PDF]
Sport Sciences and Health Research, 2013 As exercise influences body and mind, the physical and psychological factors influence sport and sport performance as well. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of three methods of aromatherapy, massage and aromatherapy–massage on muscle pain
Mansoureh Arefinia +3 more
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Comparing the effects of aromatherapy massage with passion flower and sesame essential oils on pain intensity among patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: a randomized parallel trial [PDF]
Nursing and Midwifery Studies, 2023 Background: Pain is one of the most common complaints of patients after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of aromatherapy massage with passion flower and sesame essential oils on ...
Nasrin MosaHosseini +3 more
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BMC Nursing, 2022 Background Aromatherapy is effective in treating pain; however, aromatherapy is not offered in formal nursing education in Taiwan. This study designed aromatherapy training courses for nurses using the flipped teaching approach and explored the ...
Ching-Wen Chiu, Chieh-Hsing Liu
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