Inhalation Aromatherapy via Brain-Targeted Nasal Delivery: Natural Volatiles or Essential Oils on Mood Disorders

J Cui, M Li, Y Wei, H Li, X He, Q Yang, Z Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mood disorders, also often referred to as affective disorders, are a group of psychiatric
illnesses that severely impact mood and its related functions. The high medical expenditures …

[HTML][HTML] Essential oils: Chemical constituents, potential neuropharmacological effects and aromatherapy-A review

J Liang, Y Zhang, P Chi, H Liu, Z Jing, H Cao… - Pharmacological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Essential oils (EOs) are a plant-derived volatile mixture. Due to their
extensive biological activity, EOs have been utilized as ancient remedies to treat a variety of …

Screening for neuroprotective and rapid antidepressant-like effects of 20 essential oils

KN Tran, NPK Nguyen, LTH Nguyen, HM Shin, IJ Yang - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Depression is a serious psychiatric disorder with high prevalence, and the delayed onset of
antidepressant effects remains a limitation in the treatment of depression. This study aimed …

Non-pharmacological interventions for pain management in hemodialysis: A narrative review

MAK Kassim, AC Pantazi, W Nori, LA Tuta… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This narrative review aims to summarize non-pharmacological interventions for pain
management in hemodialysis patients, assessing their potential benefits and limitations in …

Antioxidant and hypoglycemic potential of essential oils in diabetes mellitus and its complications

SG Bungau, CM Vesa, C Bustea, AL Purza… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since the earliest times, essential oils (EOs) have been utilized for medicinal and traditional
purposes. However, in recent decades, an increasing interest has developed due to the …

Symptoms of depression change with olfactory function

A Sabiniewicz, L Hoffmann, A Haehner, T Hummel - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Olfactory loss is associated with symptoms of depression. The present study, conducted on a
large cohort of mostly dysosmic patients, aimed to investigate whether improvement in …

Effects of plant-emitted monoterpenes on anxiety symptoms: a propensity-matched observational cohort study

D Donelli, F Meneguzzo, M Antonelli… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Immersive experiences in green areas, particularly in forests, have long been known to
produce beneficial effects for human health. However, the exact determinants and …

Basic sensory properties of essential oils from aromatic plants and their applications: A critical review

J Zhang, M Zhang, B Bhandari… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
With higher standards in terms of diet and leisure enjoyment, spices and essential oils of
aromatic plants (APEOs) are no longer confined to the food industry. The essential oils (EOs) …

Citrus essential oils in aromatherapy: Therapeutic effects and mechanisms

P Agarwal, Z Sebghatollahi, M Kamal, A Dhyani… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Citrus is one of the main fruit crops cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide.
Approximately half (40–47%) of the fruit mass is inedible and discarded as waste after …

RNA-binding protein signaling in adult neurogenesis

JNM Chan, DI Sánchez-Vidaña… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The process of neurogenesis in the brain, including cell proliferation, differentiation, survival,
and maturation, results in the formation of new functional neurons. During embryonic …