Lavender scent may ease pain and anxiety, study finds
NCT ID NCT07305493
First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tested whether breathing in lavender essential oil can help reduce anxiety and pain. 68 adults with moderate to severe pain took part. They inhaled either lavender oil or a placebo for 30 minutes, and their pain and anxiety levels were measured before and after. The goal was to see if a natural substance in lavender, called linalool, could calm anxiety linked to pain.
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Ludira Husada Hospital
Yogyakarta, D.I.Yogyakarta, 55244, Indonesia
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