| Aromatherapy Benefits can sometimes be helpful | | | | Rosemaryo Pepperminto And mixed with carrier |
| in a mild, gentle way in reducing stress, helping | | | | oils such as Almond, Apricot and Jojoba oils |
| with mood, improving alertness, or helping to relax | | | | Aromatherapy benefits significantly decreased |
| or induce sleep. However, one has to be sensitive | | | | both the pain score and the depression score of |
| to aromatherapy essential oil treatment, and not | | | | the experimental group compared with the control |
| too many people may be sensitive enough to | | | | group. Findings suggested that aromatherapy |
| notice a clear benefit. | | | | benefits can be useful for patients suffering from |
| Aromatherapy Used for Alertness And Energy | | | | these conditions. |
| Researchers from West Virginia have found that | | | | Benefits to Cancer Patients |
| getting a whiff of pleasant odors periodically while | | | | Fatigue is one of the most distressful symptoms |
| driving increases alertness, reduces fatigue, and | | | | described in patients with advanced cancer. |
| even lowers drivers' anxiety and frustration. By | | | | Patients received aromatherapy that was |
| stimulating the nervous system, peppermint and | | | | accompanied with foot soak in warm water |
| cinnamon odors enhance motivation and | | | | containing lavender essential oil for 3 minutes, |
| performance, increase alertness, and decrease | | | | followed by reflexology treatment with jojoba oil |
| fatigue among athletes and clerical office workers. | | | | containing lavender. Combined modality treatment |
| The effects of these odors on drivers, | | | | consisting of aromatherapy, foot soak, and |
| researchers had 25 college undergrads sniff | | | | reflexology appears to be effective for alleviating |
| peppermint, cinnamon, or a non-odor control for | | | | fatigue in terminally ill cancer patients. |
| 30 seconds every 15 minutes during simulated | | | | It is obvious that the benefits of aromatherapy |
| driving conditions. We all know that driving can be | | | | are now being found to be better for us in mind, |
| stressful and these findings were extremely | | | | body and health. As the research continues to |
| informational and interesting. As time goes on | | | | evolve and more proof is found the market will |
| there are numerous aromatherapy benefits. | | | | continue to grow, not only for consumers but also |
| Essential Oils Used | | | | for the medical industry. The doctors of Holistic |
| There was a study done to investigate | | | | Medicine were already trying to let us know of |
| aromatherapy benefits and not just limited to | | | | these benefits but many people did not believe |
| enjoying nice scents. This study was done to test | | | | what they were conveying to us. Now people are |
| the effects on patients with depression, arthritis | | | | starting to reap the benefits of aromatherapy and |
| and pain. The essential oils used for this study | | | | pay more attention to what others have to say. |
| were;o Lavendero Marjoramo Eucalyptuso | | | | |