Effect of Rosa damascena on improvement of adults’ sleep quality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Effects of Inhalation Aromatherapy With Rosa damascena (Damask Rose) on the State Anxiety and Sleep Quality of Operating Room Personnel During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Randomized Controlled Trial

“…Although a growing body of literature has documented the positive effects of damask rose on anxiety and sleep quality, the mechanism through which it can affect these outcomes has not been fully addressed 18,19 . The anti-anxiety and hypnotic properties of damask rose are attributed to the chemical composition of this plant 15,16 .…”

“…In recent years, aromatherapy with different products of damask rose (i.e., oil, essence, and extract) is suggested to reduce anxiety and promote sleep quality 18,19 . Studies have indicated the potential effects of the inhaled type of damask rose for reducing the anxiety induced by labor 20,21 , hemodialysis 22 , burn dressing 23,24 , surgery 25,26 , and menstruation 27 .…”

Rosa Damascena mill for treating adults' anxiety, depression, and stress: A systematic review and dose–response meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

“…Although RDM have evaluated in the recent meta-analyses for painalleviating and sleep-enhancing properties (Ghorbani Rami et al, 2021;Koohpayeh, Hosseini, Nasiri, & Rezaei, 2021b;Nasiri et al, 2021), no systematic reviews or meta-analyses have ever summarized the antianxiety, antidepressant, and anti-stress potencies of this herbal medicine to the best of our knowledge. Since systematic to placebo or routine care.…”

“…In most countries, many medicinal herbs are used with inconsistent evidence to support their applications (Williamson, Liu, & Izzo, 2020). Although RDM have evaluated in the recent meta‐analyses for pain‐alleviating and sleep‐enhancing properties (Ghorbani Rami et al, 2021; Koohpayeh, Hosseini, Nasiri, & Rezaei, 2021b; Nasiri et al, 2021), no systematic reviews or meta‐analyses have ever summarized the antianxiety, antidepressant, and anti‐stress potencies of this herbal medicine to the best of our knowledge. Since systematic reviews and meta‐analyses are on top of the clinical evidence hierarchy (Izzo, Hoon‐Kim, Radhakrishnan, & Williamson, 2016), this review was conducted as the first of its kind to summarize the effects of RDM on treatment of anxiety, depression, and stress.…”

Effects of acupressure on sleep quality and anxiety of patients with second- or third-degree burns: a randomized sham-controlled trial

“…The response of each item is according to a Likert scale varying from one to four, leading to a total score of 8–32 [ 43 ]. Lower scores mean a higher quality of sleep and vice versa [ 44 ]. Recent Iranian studies have applied the Persian version of SMHSQ among burn patients [ 17 , 26 , 28 ].…”