Scent of relief: aromatherapy tested for childbirth pain
NCT ID NCT07522554
First seen Apr 29, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study looks at whether breathing in lavender and lemongrass essential oils can lower pain and anxiety during active labor. About 70 women in labor will either wear a necklace with these oils or a placebo. Researchers will measure pain and anxiety levels to see if aromatherapy offers a natural way to feel better during childbirth.
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School of Nursing, University of São Paulo (EEUSP)
São Paulo, São Paulo, 05403-000, Brazil
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