The Latest in Aromatherapy Research

Essential Oils to Support Sleep & Manage Stress

  The Sleep-Enhancing Effect of Valerian Inhalation and Sleep-Shortening Effect of Lemon Inhalation

  Clary Sage Essential Oil, but Not Lavender Essential Oil, Reduces Stress during Urodynamic Examinations

  Effects of Fragrance Inhalation on Sympathetic Activity in Normal Adults

  Anxiolytic Effect of Aromatherapy Massage in Patients with Breast Cancer

  Neurobehavioral effect of essential oil of Cymbopogon citratus in mice

 

Immune System Support & Respiratory Health

  Essential Oils of Aromatic Plants with Antibacterial, Antifungal, Antiviral, and Cytotoxic Properties – an Overview

  An evaluation of antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antinociceptive activities of essential oil from Curcuma longa. L

  Antibacterial activity of essential oils and their major constituents against respiratory tract pathogens by gaseous contact

  Immune-Modifying and Antimicrobial Effects of Eucalyptus Oil and Simple Inhalation Devices

  Melaleuca alternifolia (Tea Tree) Oil: a Review of Antimicrobial and Other Medicinal Properties

  Activity of tea tree oil and nerolidol alone or in combination against Pediculus capitis (head lice) and its eggs

Essential Oils & Pain Management 

  A novel treatment of postherpetic neuralgia using peppermint oil.

 Effects of Thymol and Carvacrol, Constituents of Thymus vulgaris L. Essential Oil, on the Inflammatory Response

Essential Oils & Digestive Issues

  Effects of a fixed combination of peppermint oil and caraway oil on symptoms and quality of life in patients suffering from functional dyspepsia

  Enteric-coated, pH-dependent peppermint oil capsules for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome in children

 The Treatment of Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth With Enteric-Coated Peppermint Oil: A Case Report

Essential Oils & Skin Care

  Antidermatophytic activity of essential oils

  

Individual Essential Oils Monographs

  Analysis of Rosmarinus officinalis L. Essential Oil from its Aerial Parts - Antinociceptive Effect and GC/MS (note: chemistry different from many of the chemotypes used in aromatherapy)

  Essence of Peppermint, a History of the Medicine and its Bottle

  Clinical and Experimental Studies on Oxidized Fragrance Terpenes as Contact Allergens by Johanna Bråred Christensson