BACKGROUND Pain is the common complication after a surgery. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of aromatherapy with Rosa damascena Mill. on the postoperative pain in children. MATERIALS AND METHODS In a double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial, we selected 64 children of 3-6 years of age through convenient sampling and divided them randomly into two groups. Patients in gr...

BACKGROUND Although previous studies have suggested that lavender oil promote wound healing, no study has examined the molecular mechanisms of its effect. In this study, we investigated the effect of lavender oil on various steps of wound healing and its molecular mechanism, focusing on transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β). METHODS Circular full-thickness skin wounds were produced on rats. Co...

Lavender essential oil is economically important and widely used in aromatherapy perfumery, food industry pharmacy. Bulgaria a global leader lavender cultivation overtaking countries such as France, UK, China, India, Spain during the last few years. The aim of this research is: 1) to characterize sample obtained from agricultural plantation near Pomorie, Bulgaria; 2) perform descriptive statist...

Background. Depression is one of the greatest health concerns affecting 350 million people globally. Aromatherapy is a popular CAM intervention chosen by people with depression. Due to the growing popularity of aromatherapy for alleviating depressive symptoms, in-depth evaluation of the evidence-based clinical efficacy of aromatherapy is urgently needed. Purpose. This systematic review aims to ...

Background. Aromatherapy refers to the medicinal or therapeutic use of essential oils absorbed through the skin or olfactory system. Recent literature has examined the effectiveness of aromatherapy in treating pain. Methods. 12 studies examining the use of aromatherapy for pain management were identified through an electronic database search. A meta-analysis was performed to determine the effec...

Anxiety is a feeling of discomfort or excessive fear person. during childbirth an inconvenience for the mother giving birth so that there her birth. can be overcome with non-pharmacological therapies such as classical music and lavender armmatherapy. To determine effectiveness therapy use aromatherapy on anxiety in women at Belinda Clinic. This study was conducted quasi-experimental one group p...