Premenstrual Symptoms and Aromatherapy

NCT ID: NCT05599594

Last Updated: 2023-10-26

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: UNKNOWN
• Clinical Phase: NA
• Total Enrollment: 120 participants
• Study Classification: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2023-12-15
• Study Completion Date: 2024-07-30

Brief Summary

Aromatherapy is the science of using high concentrated essential oils or essences with distilled high concentration of plants to take advantage of therapeutic properties '' . Essential oils or essences are obtained from various parts of plants (root, leaf, flower, shell, fruit) and therapeutically used for physical and psychological favors. The aromatherapine is a noninvasive process and the convenience of use allows the widespread use of aromatherapy. Aromatic oils can be applied in four basic ways. These are topical (tap, compressed or bath), internal (mouthwash, vaginal or anal wick), mouth (with capsules or honey, alcohol or diluent) and inhalation (inhalation directly or indirectly, steam or vapor ) is the way . Volatile oils that can be applied in various means can reach the neocortex part of the brain directly with the links to the hypothalamus from the limbic system. As a result of the impact of aromatic oils on the central nervous system, relief, sedation or stimulating effects are formed and the energy blockage in the body is broken, due to the information stream reaching the brain with the warning of the central nervous system and the resulting energy is exposed. The improvement process is supported by its exposed energy stream in a balanced way of the relevant organs, and the state of physical and spiritual goodness is emerged. Aromatherapy is also used in the field of women's health as well as many health areas.

Detailed Description

Premenstrual syndrome is a health problem characterized by mitigation of symptoms in several days after the beginning of menstruals, or after the beginning of menstruals, which occurs in the Luteal phase of menstrual cycle in the luteal phase . About 80-95% of women complained of premenstrual syndrome complaints. This ratio is affected by physical, cognitive, emotional and behavioral symptoms in different occupational groups in serious dimension, it can negatively affect life from business life to family life, and when it is considered to be repeated each month, the quality of life is negatively affected. In this reason the premenstrual symptoms The minimization of complaints and minimizing complaints constitutes a state of need.

In the studies involved in the literature, women complaining about Premenstrual Syndrome complaints were applied to various essential oils (Rose, Sardinia, Sage, Lavender) aromatherapy and stated that depression, anxiety, anxiety, irritability pain perception decreased by both psychological and physical positive effects.

In Turkey, the trend of traditional and complementary medicine is increasing day by day. However, aromatherapy practices are common in Turkey as well as aromatherapy practices in the world. The aromatic oils are diluted and ready to use are a method in pharmacies, as well as in pharmacies, as well as people want to use and use. The cost of ready-to-use aromatic oils will provide the treatment option to women in the light of new evidence in line with the fact that it is cheap and easily accessible to the study .

Conditions

Premenstrual Syndrome; Aromatherapy

Study Design

• Allocation Method: RANDOMIZED
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Primary Study Purpose: SUPPORTIVE_CARE
• Blinding Strategy: DOUBLE

Study Groups

Neroli oil

Neroli oil improves the quality of life by reducing premenstrual symptoms with relaxing and calming effect.

Group Type: EXPERIMENTAL

Aromatherapy

Intervention Type: OTHER

6 drops of aromatic oils used by the researcher will be dripped by the aromatic oils to take the fragrance by inhalation for 30 minutes.

Lemongrass oil

Lemongrass oil improves the quality of life by reducing premenstrual symptoms with relaxing and calming effect.

Group Type: EXPERIMENTAL

Aromatherapy

Intervention Type: OTHER

6 drops of aromatic oils used by the researcher will be dripped by the aromatic oils to take the fragrance by inhalation for 30 minutes.

Interventions

Aromatherapy

6 drops of aromatic oils used by the researcher will be dripped by the aromatic oils to take the fragrance by inhalation for 30 minutes.

Intervention Type: OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• Premenstrual is at least 5 of the complaints living (self-notice),
• Non-respiratory disease such as asthma, bronchitis (self-notice),
• Not allergic to fat to be used (self-notice),
• Pregnancy or pregnancy doubt (self-notice),
• Diabetes, hypertension without a systemic discomfort (self-notice)

Exclusion Criteria

• Premenstrual has not experienced complaints,
• Using cigarettes or alcohol,
• With chronic discomfort (respiratory diseases),
• Pregnancy suspected or conceived,
• With a systemic discomfort such as diabetes, hypertension,
• Individuals who do not want to participate in the study

• Minimum Eligible Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Eligible Age: 30 Years
• Eligible Sex: FEMALE
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

Sponsors

KTO Karatay University

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Responsibility Role: SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

Füsun SUNAR, Associate Professor

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Kto Karatay Üniversitesi

Locations

KTO Karatay University

Konya, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Central Contacts

Hafize DAĞ TÜZMEN, Phd, Student Nursing

Role: CONTACT

hafize.dag.tuzmen@karatay.edu.tr

05357446142

Other Identifiers

Karataysid

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id