The effects of Lavender and Chamomile essential oil inhalation aromatherapy on depression, anxiety and stress in older community-dwelling people: A randomized …

H Ebrahimi, A Mardani, MH Basirinezhad… - Explore, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Considering the prevalence of mental health problems in older adults, this
study aims to investigate the effect of inhalation aromatherapy using lavender and …

The effect of aromatherapy on sleep quality of elderly people residing in a nursing home

S Faydali, F Çetinkaya - Holistic nursing practice, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: Sleep is important for health and quality of life in the elderly, and sleep
disturbances are reported to be associated with many of the adverse medical conditions …

The effects of aromatherapy on anxiety and depression in people with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Li, Y Li, X Bai, M Wang, J Yan, Y Cao - Frontiers in public health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Anxiety and depression are highly prevalent in people with cancer. Medical
therapies are usually prescribed to alleviate anxiety and depression, but they are associated …

Effect of rosa damascene aromatherapy on anxiety and sleep quality in cardiac patients: A randomized controlled trial

K Jodaki, MS Mousavi, R Mokhtari, H Asayesh… - … therapies in clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Anxiety and sleep disorders are the most common disorders of patients
admitted to the cardiac care units. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of …

The impact of alcohol on breathing parameters during sleep: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BP Kolla, M Foroughi, F Saeidifard, S Chakravorty… - Sleep medicine …, 2018 - Elsevier
Alcohol, a muscle relaxant, can potentially worsen obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) but the
literature on the effects of alcohol on OSA is conflicting. This systematic review and meta …

A Single-Blinded, Randomized Pilot Study Evaluating the Aroma of Lavandula augustifolia as a Treatment for Mild Insomnia

GT Lewith, AD Godfrey, P Prescott - Journal of Alternative & …, 2005 - liebertpub.com
Background: Insomnia is the most common of all sleep complaints and is under-researched.
The current treatments of choice are conventional hypnotics agents, but these have potential …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of aromatherapy massage on quality of sleep in the palliative care ward: a randomized controlled trial

N Kawabata, A Hata, T Aoki - Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 2020 - Elsevier
Context There is little evidence of the effectiveness of aromatherapy massage in palliative
care despite its popularity. Objectives This study aimed to investigate the effects of a 30 …

A critical review on clinical evidence of the efficacy of lavender in sleep disorders

J Luo, W Jiang - Phytotherapy Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep disorders are one of the most prevalent psychiatric diseases. Insomnia is the most
common sleep disorder amongst the general population. It is also one of the most frequent …

Effects of lavender aroma on sleep quality in healthy Japanese students

K Hirokawa, T Nishimoto… - Perceptual and Motor …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
This single-blind randomized study investigated the effectiveness of lavender aroma on
quality of sleep in healthy Japanese students. The data of seven participants (2 men, 5 …

Effect of a lavender essential oil and sleep hygiene protocol on insomnia in postmenopausal women: A pilot randomized clinical trial

L Lucena, JG Santos-Junior, S Tufik, H Hachul - EXPLORE, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Insomnia and vasomotor symptoms are frequently experienced during the
menopausal transition and in postmenopause, worsening sleep maintenance and quality of …