Aromatherapy in Textiles: A Systematic Review of Studies Examining Textiles as a Potential Carrier for the Therapeutic Effects of Essential Oils

Integrative medicine is a rapidly growing specialty field of medical care that emphasizes the amalgamation complementary therapies and conventional medicine. Aromatherapy, one therapies, centuries-old tradition, used in many cultures societies as an alternative to, or conjunction with, However, there very little understanding its therapeutic benefits scientific realm related to correct dosage essential oils, their delivery mechanism efficacy on human physiology general. We reviewed studies published between 2011–2021 focused aromatherapy textiles, explore “textile” materials possible carrier for oils this paper. Due proximity biggest organ body, textiles can potentially serve good system benefit oils. After rigorous review, we found gaps field. Therefore, propose cross-disciplinary synergies future research fully understand