Comparison of the Effect of Lavender and Bitter Orange on Depression in Menopausal Women: A Triple-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Kamalifard, Mahin; Khalili, Azizeh Farshbaf; Namadian, Mahsa; Herizchi, Sepideh; Ranjbar, Yunes

doi:10.15296/ijwhr.2017.40

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“…Menopause is a natural life cycle of all females that occurs following the estrogen deficiency, probably resulting in insomnia, irritability, and depression [12]. Nanomedicine can used in treatment of menopausal symptoms [2].…”

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“…Menopause is a natural life cycle of all females [1] that occurs following the estrogen deficiency, probably resulting in insomnia, irritability, and depression [2]. Reportedly, the menopausal symptoms ranging from mild to severe are found in 65% to 68% of females [3], among which hot flashing is the most frequent complaint stated [4].…”

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“…Most women believe that these natural and safe herbal products as alternatives to traditional medicine are in line with their values and lifestyle [5]. Lavender, Lavandula angustiifolia , because of having linalool, linalyl acetate, ocimenem carypphyllene oxide, local anesthetic tannins, coumarin, flavonoid, and phytosterol [9] have several positive and active effects, such as sedative [10], antidepressant [11] and antioxidant [12] properties, without any determined side effects, except for vomiting and skin dermatitis in topical form [1]. The female life can be affected by adverse effects of menopausal symptoms, highlighting the importance of appropriate treatment of these symptoms.…”

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Effect of Lavender on Sleep, Sexual Desire, Vasomotor, Psychological and Physical Symptom among Menopausal and Elderly Women: A Systematic Review

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Objectives The present systematic review was conducted to compare the effect of lavender on the quality of sleep, sexual desire, and vasomotor, psychological and physical symptoms among menopausal and elderly women. Methods There were five electronic databases which selected to search respective articles which included were Scopus, PubMed, Web of Science, Google Scholar, and the Cochrane Library without any language restriction since the study inception to March 10, 2018. The quality of studies was assessed in accordance with a jaded scale. Results According to three trials, the lavender as utilized in a capsule form or aromatherapy could significantly improve the measured Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index score ( P < 0.05) in the menopausal and elderly women. The aromatherapy with lavender improved sexual function ( P < 0.001), depression ( P < 0.001), anxiety ( P < 0.001), and physical ( P < 0.001) symptoms. Based on a trial, 66.7%, 70.0%, and 53.3% of subjects reported feelings of relaxation, happiness, and cleanness effects of having used lavender respectively. Conclusions The results suggested the effectiveness of the use of lavender either in capsule form or aromatherapy on the improved quality of sleep, depression, anxiety, sexual desire, and psychological and physical symptoms. These results, however, should be interpreted with caution considering the limitations of the study.

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Effect of Lavender on Sleep, Sexual Desire, Vasomotor, Psychological and Physical Symptom among Menopausal and Elderly Women: A Systematic Review

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“…Orang berasal dri Brazil, Italy dan Amerika Serikat.Minyak esensial orange di gunakan untuk anti depresan, antiseptic, anti spasmodic, circulatory, dan digestive. Minyak esensial orange dapat di aplikasikan dengan cara inhalasi, diffusion, topical application dan ingestion (Kamalifard et al, 2017).…”

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“…Bitter orange atau Citrus Aurantium dari keluarga Rutaceace memiliki kandungan limonene, linalool, linalyl asetat, karotene, coumarin, flavonoid, pectin dan p-synerine.Memiliki efek penenang, menurunkan berat badan dan anti kecemasan. Flavonoid dan p-synerin memiliki efek anti depresan (Kamalifard et al, 2017).…”

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Study Literature Review: Pengaruh Aromaterapi Terhadap Kualitas Tidur, Kualitas Hidup, Kelelahan & Kecemasan Pada Pasien Diabetes Melitus

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Faridah²,

Afiyanti

2020

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Background: Diabetes mellitus is an incurable disease but can be controlled by controlling blood sugar levels and improving sleep quality and quality of life in people with diabetes. The prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Banten province has increased in 2013 by 1.3%, while in 2018 it was 2.2%. Purpose: The purpose of this literature review is to determine the effectiveness of aromatherapy in patients with diabetes mellitus. Research Methods: The method used to analyze data is Systematic Literature Review. Search for articles using google scholar database, PubMed, Research Gate, and Elsevier and get eight relevant articles and analyzed using the simplified thematic approach. The article selection process is done using a PRISMA flow diagram. Results: lavender aromatherapy, bitter orange and sandalwood / sandalwood significantly affect changes in sleep quality, quality of life, anxiety and fatigue in patients with type 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus with a combination of massage therapy and foot exercises. Thus, it can be concluded that aromatherapy is effective on sleep quality, quality of life, anxiety and fatigue in patients with type 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus. Suggestion: Therefore, the use of aromatherapy can be recommended as a non-pharmacological intervention that can affect sleep quality in patients with type 2. Keywords: Aromatherapy, Sleep Quality, Quality Of Life, Fatigue, Anxiety, Diabetes Mellitus Literature: 2015 – 2020

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Aromatherapy: Therapy with Fragrances of Lavender Essential Oil

Milica,

Biljana

2023

Reference Series in Phytochemistry

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Comparison of the Effect of Lavender and Bitter Orange on Depression in Menopausal Women: A Triple-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Cited by 19 publications

References 16 publications

Effect of Lavender on Sleep, Sexual Desire, Vasomotor, Psychological and Physical Symptom among Menopausal and Elderly Women: A Systematic Review

Effect of Lavender on Sleep, Sexual Desire, Vasomotor, Psychological and Physical Symptom among Menopausal and Elderly Women: A Systematic Review

Study Literature Review: Pengaruh Aromaterapi Terhadap Kualitas Tidur, Kualitas Hidup, Kelelahan & Kecemasan Pada Pasien Diabetes Melitus

Aromatherapy: Therapy with Fragrances of Lavender Essential Oil

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