Lavender inhalation for anxiety, sleep, and blood pressure
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether inhaling lavender aroma can help lower anxiety, improve sleep, and reduce blood pressure in people with high blood pressure. It is a simple, non-drug approach that you can try at home.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with high blood pressure (primary hypertension).
- You are not allergic to lavender.
- You have a normal sense of smell.
- You have no history of mental health conditions.
- You do not have a sleep disorder like sleep apnea.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding, and do not use tobacco.
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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