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Aromaterapia na redução dos sintomas de estresse na equipe de enfermagem: revisão integrativa de literatura

Objetivo: analisar as evidências científicas em relação ao uso da aromaterapia na redução de sintomas relacionados ao estresse na equipe de Enfermagem. Método: revisão integrativa da literatura realizada em 01 de julho de 2022, a partir dos descritores "Aromatherapy", "Stress" e "Nursing", com u...

Essential oils for healing and/or preventing infection of surgical wounds: a systematic review

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 56 (spe), 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the evidence available in the literature on the use of essential oils for healing and/or preventing infection in surgical wounds. Method: Systematic review according to the JBI model and PRISMA statement. The search was carried out in November/2020 and updated in December...

Uso de aromaterapia en gestantes: una revisión de la literatura

Rev. cienc. cuidad; 19 (1), 2022
Introducción: Algunas mujeres, durante su gestación pueden padecer de sintomatología molesta que interfiere con su cotidianidad, molestias como náuseas, vómitos, dolores lumbares, y fluctuaciones emocionales. Tales molestias podrían manejarse con técnicas como la aromaterapia, propendiendo por ofr...

Production and composition of Lavender oil: nutritional management and cultivation systems

The objective was to evaluate the production and composition of lavender essential oil, simultaneously at open field and greenhouse, in spring-summer season, under different types of fertilization. Each cultivation system was considered an experiment (field and greenhouse), and in both, the experimental...

Aromatherapy in Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases: A Systematic Review

Abstract Background Aromatherapy consists in the use of volatile aromatic compounds of plant essential oils. Application methods include massage, baths, and mainly inhalation. Lavender essential oil is considered the most effective treatment for emotional disorders, such as stress and anxiety, due to it...

Avaliação in vitro da atividade de óleos essenciais do gênero Lavandula sp sobre Candida albicans

O objetivo desse estudo foi avaliar a atividade antifúngica dos óleos essenciais de Lavandula augustifolia Mill, Lavandula officinalis Chaix e Lavandula hybrida E.Rev. ex Briq, bem como o composto químico majoritário do óleo essencial com a menor concentração fungicida mínima sobre 16 isolados bi...

Effect of Lavandula dentata extract on Ovalbumin-induced Asthma in Male Guinea Pigs

Braz. j. biol; 80 (1), 2020
Abstract Asthma is an inflammatory disease of the lungs, and it causes oxidative stress. Lavandula dentata is an aromatic herb with anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory activities. This study examined the activity of L. dentata extract on a guinea pig model of asthma. Adult males were divided into five ...

Antifungal effects of Ziziphora tenuior, Lavandula angustifolia, Cuminum cyminum essential oils against clinical isolates of Candida albicans from women suffering from vulvovaginal candidiasis

Infectio; 23 (3), 2019
Candida sp. especially C. albicans is the main cause of candidiasis in women in reproductive ages. The prevalence of drug resistant C. albicans along with adverse effects of current treatments have encouraged the scientists to research on medicinal plant's essential oils. The aim of this study was to eva...

Chemical Composition and Biological Activities of The Essential Oil And Anatomical Markers Of Lavandula Dentata L. Cultivated In Brazil

ABSTRACT Lavandula dentata, popularly known as lavender, is commonly used in traditional medicine for the treatment of digestive and inflammatory disorders. The objective of this study was to analyzed the chemical oil composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of the essential oil and anatomic...