U.S., April 14 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07522554) titled 'Lavender and Lemongrass Aromatherapy for Pain and Anxiety in Labor: A Randomized Trial' on March 30.
Brief Summary: Introduction: Pain experienced during labor is considered one of the main determinants of women's subjective experience throughout this physiological process. In parallel, anxiety is understood as an emotional response triggered by the unpredictability of childbirth, the perception of pain, and concerns regarding fetal well-being. In this context, aromatherapy, classified as a Complementary and Integrative Health Practice (CIHP), is based on the therapeutic use of essential oils (EOs), aiming to promote individuals' p...