Lavender massage may soothe arthritis pain, new study says
NCT ID NCT07456657
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether adding lavender aromatherapy massage to standard care can reduce pain and improve wrist movement in people with rheumatoid arthritis. About 100 adults with stable medication will be randomly assigned to get the massage or not. Researchers will measure pain levels and wrist flexibility before and after the treatment period.
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