Advanced Food and Nutritional Sciences
MENTAL HEALTH BY FLOWERS AND NATURAL AROMA

Authors: Abeer Adil, Iqra Tahir, Mahwish Ali Syed, Hira Abbasi

Keywords: Antidepressant, Aroma, Blend, Essential oil, Memory.

Abstract

Objective: To determine the effect of flowers and natural aroma on mental health. Place of study: Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jinnah University for Women, 5 C, Nazimabad, Karachi-, Pakistan. Materials and Methods: Peppermint and lemon essential oil blend, cinnamon essential oil, musk and rose aromas blend we prepared and jasmine as well as peach aroma was used. Neuro pharmacological parameters were assessed using questioners study assessment by pre and post aroma therapy treatment. Results: The results showed decline in the time spent in questioner solving after post aroma therapy. Conclusion: It can be concluded that effect of flowers and natural aroma on mental health enhances memory and show antidepressant activity.

Article Type:Original research article
Received: 2019-05-15
Accepted: 2019-05-30
First Published:6/15/2024 2:53:16 AM
First Page & Last Page: 19 - 19
Collection Year:2019