Essential oils (EOs) are mixtures of volatile molecules endowed with health-promoting
biological activities that go beyond their role as aromas and natural preservatives and can …

Essential oils are a mixture of natural aromatic volatile oils extracted from plants. The use of
essential oils is ancient, and has prevailed in different cultures around the world, such as …

Indoor environment has an appreciable impact on occupants' mood, health and
performance. Among numerous indoor environmental components, indoor air quality is often …

The influence of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) on cognitive performance has been
widely recognized but is still imperfectly understood. This article hypothesized that the …

Conventional wisdom advises keeping windows and doors closed in air-conditioned or
mechanically-ventilated space. However, this guideline often proves challenging in high …

This study explored the use of intermittent aroma diffusion as a strategy to utilize the
psychological benefits of essential oils while minimizing exposure and addressing olfactory …

We performed a cross‐sectional survey of 2143 female students in a university in Tianjin,
China regarding perceived air quality (PAQ) and sick building syndrome (SBS) symptoms in …

The extensive use of computers for text entry has been linked to increased stress,
depression, and sleep disturbances, adversely affecting performance. Recent trends involve …

With people's pursuit of a high-quality life, the use of essential oils to improve perceived
indoor air quality has increased in recent years because of their pleasant odor. The smell …

Indoor environments affect occupant hygiene, comfort, and productivity. Special treatments,
such as spraying essential oils, disinfectant gases, and water vapor or droplets, have been …