Relaxing effect of rose oil on humans

Natural Product Communications

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 291-296

  Hongratanaworakit, Tapanee ^a  

^a SRINAKHARINWIROT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Relaxing effect; Rosa damascena massage aromatherapy

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; ROSE OIL; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; VEGETABLE OIL;

ADULT; AROMATHERAPY; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; BREATHING RATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG EFFECT; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PULSE RATE; RATING SCALE; SKIN TEMPERATURE; STRESS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; CHEMISTRY; ROSE;

ROSA X DAMASCENA; ROSACEAE;

ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PLANT OILS; ROSA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66849131629     PISSN: 1934578X     EISSN: 15559475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1934578x0900400226     Document Type: Article

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