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Does aromatherapy massage benefit patients with cancer attending a specialist palliative care day centre? Palliative Medicine
Abstract:  A randomised controlled pilot study was carried out to examine the effects of adjunctive aromatherapy...
Massage and aromatherapy massage: nursing art and science International Journal of Palliative Nursing
Abstract:  This article reviews recent research on the use of massage and aromatherapy massage in palliative care and...
Peppermint oil for irritable bowel syndrome: a critical review and metaanalysis American Journal of Gastroenterology
Abstract:  Peppermint oil is the major constituent of several over-the-counter remedies for symptoms of irritable bowel...
The use of aromatherapy in wound care Journal of Wound Care
A review of the potential role of aromatherapy in assissting wound healing.