11/14/2018 / By RJ Jhonson
Bergamot essential oil is popular in aromatherapy for its refreshing and uplifting fragrance, but the information on whether or not its scent has antinociceptive effects is limited. A study published in Fitoterapia investigated the antinociceptive benefit of smelling bergamot essential oil (BEO).
The researchers concluded that their findings were sufficient proof supporting the use of BEO in aromatherapy as part of a stepwise pain management program.
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Journal Reference:
Scuteri D, Crudo M, Rombolà L, Watanabe C, Mizoguchi H, Sakurada S, Sakurada T, Greco R, Corasaniti MT, Morrone LA, et al. ANTINOCICEPTIVE EFFECT OF INHALATION OF THE ESSENTIAL OIL OF BERGAMOT IN MICE. Fitoterapia. September 2018;129:20–24. DOI: 10.1016/j.fitote.2018.06.007
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