Best Aromatherapy Herb for Alzheimer’s
Lemon balm may beat out drugs for controlling the symptoms of severe dementia.
Lemon balm may beat out drugs for controlling the symptoms of severe dementia.
A half teaspoon of dried rosemary can improve cognitive function.
Is the relief of nausea and vomiting after surgery from sniffing peppermint extract due to the mint, the alcohol vapors, or just the controlled breathing?
Study finds remarkable improvements in exercise performance drinking homemade peppermint water, but there may be side effects.
The smell of sweet orange essential oil may have anxiety-reducing properties without the potentially addictive, sedating, and adverse effects of Valium-type benzodiazepine drugs.
A placebo-controlled clinical trial of lavender essential oil aromatherapy shows it to be an effective migraine therapy.
In a double-blind study, lavender oil worked as well as the valium-like drug lorazepam (Ativan) for relief of persistent anxiety, though there are concerns about estrogenic effects.
Even the scent of the spice saffron may reduce stress hormone levels, and ease the psychological symptoms of PMS.