Rose and frankincense oils for labor comfort
Part of Pain clinical trials.
This study tests whether smelling rose and frankincense oils can help make labor more comfortable. It is for women who are in early labor with a healthy pregnancy.
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Who can take part
- You are in the early stage of labor (latent phase).
- Your pregnancy is healthy with no complications like preeclampsia, high blood pressure, or diabetes.
- You are planning a vaginal delivery (not a scheduled C-section).
- You do not have asthma or any other breathing condition.
- You are not allergic to rose oil or frankincense oil.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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