Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing (Drs Can Çiçek and Demir), Internal Medicine Nursing (Dr Demir), Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University, Bolu, Turkey; Departments of Neurology (Dr Yılmaz), Cardiology (Ms Açıkgöz), and Medical Biochemisty (Dr Yis), Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal University, Izzet Baysal Training and Research Hospital, Bolu, Turkey; and Integrative Medicine Association Physical Therapy, Isparta, Turkey (Dr Yıldız).
Holist Nurs Pract. 2022;36(4):209-222. doi: 10.1097/HNP.0000000000000526.
A 3-arm, parallel group, randomized clinical trial examines the effect of aromatherapy through inhalation and foot massage on blood pressure and stress response in patients with essential hypertension. Lavender oil reduced blood pressure, heart rate, serum cortisol, and subjective anxiety in hypertensive patients.
一项三臂、平行组、随机临床试验研究了通过吸入和足部按摩的芳香疗法对原发性高血压患者血压和应激反应的影响。薰衣草油可降低高血压患者的血压、心率、血清皮质醇和主观焦虑。