Sniff away the pain? lavender and peppermint oils tested for migraine relief
NCT ID NCT07493434
First seen Apr 07, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study looks at whether inhaling essential oils like lavender and peppermint can change how sensitive people with migraine are to pressure pain. Two hundred adults with migraine will inhale one of four scents (lavender, peppermint, both, or a plain control) for 15 minutes. Researchers will measure pain thresholds on the head before and after to see if the oils make a difference.
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Intitute of Psychiatry- Hospital das Clínicas, University of São Paulo
São Paulo, São Paulo, 11, Brazil
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