Objectives: Various studies concerning the treatment of patients in the Intensive Care Unit using complementary therapies have been carried out. But, no reports on the use of three different therapies these patients. This study aimed to investigate the effect of physical touch, music therapy, and aromatherapy on the hemoglobin levels, pulse rates, blood pressure values, and respiratory rates of...

In the fungus of hands and toenails, thickening nail its yellow color are first signs attention. Fungus on nails feet is often caused by Trichophyton rubrum dermatophyte. They have antifungal properties due to components found in lavender oil, geranium oil tea tree structures. Oral agents used for treatment fungi serious side effects especially liver. Therefore, topical applications been given ...

Patchouli, tea tree, geranium, lavender essential oils and Citricidal (grapefruit seed extract) were used singly and in combination to assess their anti-bacterial activity against three strains of Staphylococcus aureus: Oxford S. aureus NCTC 6571 (Oxford strain), Epidemic methicillin-resistant S. aureus (EMRSA 15) and MRSA (untypable). The individual essential oils, extracts and combinations we...

Essential oils are known by the name of ethereal oil or flying (ethereal volatile ) which is produced plants. At high concentrations, essential can be used as local anesthetics. have strong antibacterial and antifungal properties, one lavender has commercial relevance in pharmaceutical applications due to its therapeutic such anticonvulsive, sedative, antidepressant, antiseptic, antihypertensiv...

Hypertension is a global health problem that major factor causing cardiovascular disease and premature death. While pharmacological therapy still the main choice, non-pharmacological therapies with minimal side effects, such as combination of slow stroke back massage (SSBM) aromatherapy, are expected to increase relaxation so effectiveness lowering blood pressure in hypertensive patients. This ...

BACKGROUND Primary dysmenorrhea is the most common complaint in adolescents and adult young women that disturbs their daily life performance. AIM The current study investigated the effect of lavender aromatherapy on pain severity in primary dysmenorrhea. SUBJECTS AND METHODS This triple-blind randomized clinical trial was conducted on 200 students of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, ...

Previous studies have found beneficial effects of aromatherapy massage for agitation in people with dementia, for pain relief and for poor sleep. Children with autism often have sleep difficulties, and it was thought that aromatherapy massage might enable more rapid sleep onset, less sleep disruption and longer sleep duration. Twelve children with autism and learning difficulties (2 girls and 1...