The Effect of Music Therapy and Aromatherapy with Chamomile-Lavender Essential Oil on the Anxiety of Clinical Nurses: A Randomized and Double-Blind Clinical Trial
J Med Life. 2020 Jan-Mar;13(1):87-93. doi: 10.25122/jml-2019-0105. ABSTRACT Nurses may be anxious due to critical and emergencies, and anxiety can affect their professional performance. Non-pharmacological...
Efficacy of Chamomile in the Treatment of Premenstrual Syndrome: A Systematic Review
J Pharmacopuncture. 2019 Dec;22(4):204-209. doi: 10.3831/KPI.2019.22.028. Epub 2019 Dec 31. ABSTRACT Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) encompasses a vast array of physical and psychological symptoms. Of the...
Chamomile decoction mitigates high fat diet-induced anxiety-like behavior, neuroinflammation and cerebral ROS overload
Nutr Neurosci. 2020 Dec 14:1-12. doi: 10.1080/1028415X.2020.1859727. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT An abundant literature suggests that obesity-associated with taking a high fat diet is...
Action mechanism of Roman chamomile in the treatment of anxiety disorder based on network pharmacology
J Food Biochem. 2021 Jan;45(1):e13547. doi: 10.1111/jfbc.13547. Epub 2020 Nov 5. ABSTRACT Anxiety disorder is a common psychiatric disease. Roman chamomile as medicine or tea...
Chamomile tea: Source of a glucuronoxylan with antinociceptive, sedative and anxiolytic-like effects
Int J Biol Macromol. 2020 Dec 1;164:1675-1682. doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.08.039. Epub 2020 Aug 11. ABSTRACT Chamomile is one of the most ancient medicinal herbs known to...
The effects of Lavender and Chamomile essential oil inhalation aromatherapy on depression, anxiety and stress in older community-dwelling people: A randomized controlled trial
Explore (NY). 2021 Jan 9:S1550-8307(21)00001-X. doi: 10.1016/j.explore.2020.12.012. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Considering the prevalence of mental health problems in older adults, this study...
LC-MS/MS-QTOF Screening and Identification of Phenolic Compounds from Australian Grown Herbs and Their Antioxidant Potential
Antioxidants (Basel). 2021 Nov 5;10(11):1770. doi: 10.3390/antiox10111770. ABSTRACT Culinary spices and herbs have been used to impart a characteristic flavour and aroma in food due...
In Vitro Neuroprotective Effects of Macrophage Membrane-Derived Curcumin-Loaded Carriers against 1-Methyl-4-phenylpyridinium-Induced Neuronal Damage
ACS Omega. 2021 Nov 16;6(47):32133-32141. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.1c04894. eCollection 2021 Nov 30. ABSTRACT Curcumin (CUR) possesses neuroprotective effects. However, its clinical therapeutic efficacy is limited because...
Effects of Litsea cubeba (Lour.) Persoon Essential Oil Aromatherapy on Mood States and Salivary Cortisol Levels in Healthy Volunteers
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2020 Jul 26;2020:4389239. doi: 10.1155/2020/4389239. eCollection 2020. ABSTRACT Aromatherapy is one of the complementary therapies to improve health. The aromatic...
Using Ambient Scent to Enhance Well-Being in the Multisensory Built Environment
Front Psychol. 2020 Nov 19;11:598859. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.598859. eCollection 2020. ABSTRACT The majority of the world’s population now lives an urban existence, spending as much as...
Effects of Reiki Session Excluding the Variables Responsible for the Placebo Effect on a Group of Adults
Altern Ther Health Med. 2020 Oct 31:AT6601. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Reiki is a very popular method of natural healing used for prevention...
Aromatherapy for dementia
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Aug 19;8(8):CD003150. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD003150.pub3. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Medications licensed for the treatment of dementia have limited efficacy against cognitive impairment or...
Influences of Lavender Essential Oil Inhalation on Stress Responses during Short-Duration Sleep Cycles: A Pilot Study
Healthcare (Basel). 2021 Jul 18;9(7):909. doi: 10.3390/healthcare9070909. ABSTRACT Lavender essential oil (LEO) was reported to improve sleep quality. We investigated the influence of aromatherapy by...
Nano-Aromatic Drugs Based on Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles and Bergamot Essential Oil for Anti-Depression
J Biomed Nanotechnol. 2021 Jun 1;17(6):1242-1248. doi: 10.1166/jbn.2021.3100. ABSTRACT Depression is a mental disorder characterized by low mood as the main pathological feature. Current medications...
Effects of diffused essential oils for reducing stress and improving mood for clinical nurses: An interventional time series study
Nurs Forum. 2021 Apr;56(2):305-312. doi: 10.1111/nuf.12548. Epub 2021 Jan 19. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: This study examined the effect of EO diffusion in the clinical setting on...