The effect of aromatherapy with lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) on serum melatonin levels

Physiologically, blood melatonin levels decrease as a person ages and the older adult commonly presents with insomnia and other types of sleep disorders. Alternative therapies can be used to attenuate sleep disturbances. The aim of the present study was to analyze the effect of aromatherapy with lav...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Complementary therapies in medicine 2019-12, Vol.47, p.102208-102208, Article 102208
Hauptverfasser:	Velasco-Rodríguez, R., Pérez-Hernández, M.G., Maturano-Melgoza, J.A., Hilerio-López, Á.G., Monroy-Rojas, A., Arana-Gómez, B., Vásquez, C.
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adults Aged Aged, 80 and over Aromatherapy Aromatherapy - methods Blood Blood levels Essential oils FDA approval Female Humans Insomnia Lavandula Lavandula angustifolia Lavender oil Male Melatonin Melatonin - blood Middle Aged Nursing Oils, Volatile - therapeutic use Older adult Older people Plant Oils - therapeutic use Quality of life Sleep Sleep disorders
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