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Lavender Fragrance Essential Oil and the Quality of Sleep in Postpartum Women [PDF]

Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal, 2015
Labor and delivery is a stressful stage for mothers. During these periods, sleep-related disorders have been reported. The problems of inadequate sleep include decrease in concentration, judgment, difficulty in performing daily activities, and an increase in irritability. Even the effects of moderate sleep loss on life and health quality can be similar
Keshavarz Afshar, Mahnaz, Behboodi Moghadam, Zahra, Taghizadeh, Ziba, Bekhradi, Reza, Montazeri, Ali, Mokhtari, Pouran   +5 more
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Anti-bacterial effect and its mechanism of lavender essential oil against multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

陆军军医大学学报
Objective To investigate the antibacterial effect and its preliminary mechanism of lavender essential oil on multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii.
ZHAO Man, WU Zijing, SUN Cun
doaj   +1 more source

Antioxidant, analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of lavender essential oil [PDF]

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2015
Several studies have investigated the antinociceptive, immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory properties of compounds found in the lavender essential oil (LEO), however to date, there is still lack of substantial data. The objective of this study was to assess the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive effects of lavender essential oil. The
SILVA, GABRIELA L. DA, LUFT, CAROLINA, LUNARDELLI, ADROALDO, AMARAL, ROBSON H., MELO, DENIZAR A. DA SILVA, DONADIO, MÁRCIO V.F., NUNES, FERNANDA B., AZAMBUJA, MARCOS S. DE, SANTANA, JOÃO C., MORAES, CRISTINA M.B., MELLO, RICARDO O., Eduardo Cassel, PEREIRA, MARCOS AURÉLIO DE ALMEIDA, OLIVEIRA, JARBAS R. DE   +13 more
openaire   +6 more sources

How Biological and Environmental Factors Affect the Quality of Lavender Essential Oils

Physiologia
Background/Objectives The plants of the Lavandula genus are widely investigated because of their significance for pharmaceuticals and food. The composition of lavender essential oil is determined by genotype and can be induced by environmental ...
Christos N. Hassiotis, Konstantinos E. Vlachonasios   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dental patient anxiety: Possible deal with Lavender fragrance

Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2014
Objective: The pure essence of plants (essential oils) provides both psychological and physiological benefits when used accurately and safely. Conventionally, Lavender oil is known for relaxing, carminative, and sedative effects.
Md Zabirunnisa, Jayaprakash S Gadagi, Praveen Gadde, Nagamalleshwari Myla, Jyothirmai Koneru, Chandrasekhar Thatimatla   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Performance of a Polymer‐Based Fixative (FIXSCENT) on the Controlled Release Kinetics and Longevity of Top and Heart Notes of Alcoholic Perfume

Flavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.
Effects of varying concentrations of a polymer‐based fixative (FIXSCENT) were studied on perfume samples and the results indicated a sustained release pattern and a significant delay in the release of both top and heart notes upon addition of 5% FIXSCENT.
Hassan A. Alhazmi, Abdulrahman N. Qramish, Thamer Mousa Hakami, Rasmiah S. AlMufarij, Waquar Ahsan, Asim Najmi, Khalid Zoghebi, Mohammed Albratty   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lavender essential oils–hidden relationships between the samples of origin [PDF]

Pharmacia
Lavender essential oil is an economically important ingredient in perfumery, the food industry, and pharmacy. There is notable diversity in the composition of lavender essential oils.
Ekaterina Kozuharova, Vasil Simeonov, Christina Stoycheva, Niko Benbassat, Daniela Batovska   +4 more
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Effects of Lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia) Essential Oil on Fattening Performance, Meat Quality, Serum Antioxidant Enzymes, Gut Microbiota and Intestinal Histomorphology in Japanese Quails

Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2023
This study examined the effects of lavender essential oil on performance, meat quality, microbial load, fatty acid profile and gut microbiota in quails. In the study, 200 quails (Coturnix coturnix Japonica) were divided into 4 groups and 5 subgroups. The
A Özbilgin, M Mogulkoç, K Kara, S Urçar Gelen, Ö Karataş, D Ülger Özbek   +5 more
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Nonpharmacologic Therapy for Pediatric Posttonsillectomy Pain: A Systematic Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To understand efficacies of nonpharmacologic therapy for pediatric posttonsillectomy pain. Data Sources CINAHL, Cochrane Library, PubMed, and Scopus. Review Methods Studies on nonpharmacologic interventions for pediatric posttonsillectomy pain were included in this systematic review.
Justina T. Sargios, David Kayekjian, Shaun A. Nguyen, Pete Peters, Clarice S. Clemmens, William W. Carroll   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fluoride‐Free Mouthwashes Available Over‐The‐Counter in the US‐An Overview

International Journal of Dental Hygiene, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Fluoride‐free mouthwashes (FFM) are commonly used by patients for a variety of cosmetic and/or therapeutic reasons. The purpose of this study was to investigate the composition and purposes of FFM available over‐the‐counter in the US.
Astrid C. Valdivia‐Tapia, Jaime A. Cury, Antonio P. Ricomini‐Filho, Frank Lippert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source