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Mirbagher Ajorpaz N, Rahemi Z, Aghajani M, Hashemi SH. Effects of glycerin oil and lavender oil massages on hemodialysis patients' restless legs syndrome. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2020;24(1):88-92. View abstract.

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Razaghi N, Aemmi SZ, Sadat Hoseini ASS, Boskabadi H, Mohebbi T, Ramezani M. The effectiveness of familiar olfactory stimulation with lavender scent and glucose on the pain of blood sampling in term neonates: A randomized controlled clinical trial. Complement Ther Med. 2020;49:102289. View abstract.

Salehi-Pourmehr H, Ostadrahimi A, Ebrahimpour-Mirzarezaei M, Farshbaf-Khalili A. Does aromatherapy with lavender affect physical and psychological symptoms of menopausal women? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2020;39:101150. View abstract.

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Firoozeei TS, Barekatain M, Karimi M, Zargaran A, Akhondzadeh S, Rezaeizadeh H. Lavender and dodder combined herbal syrup versus citalopram in major depressive disorder with anxious distress: A double-blind randomized trial. J Integr Med. 2020;18(5):409-415. View abstract.

Ghaderi F, Solhjou N. The effects of lavender aromatherapy on stress and pain perception in children during dental treatment: A randomized clinical trial. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2020;40:101182. View abstract.

Gürler M, Kizilirmak A, Baser M. The Effect of Aromatherapy on Sleep and Quality of Life in Menopausal Women with Sleeping Problems: A Non-Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial. Complement Med Res. 2020;27(6):421-430. View abstract.

Kazeminia M, Abdi A, Vaisi-Raygani A, et al. The Effect of Lavender (Lavandula stoechas L.) on Reducing Labor Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2020;2020:4384350. View abstract.

Nasiri M, Asayesh H, Yousefi Khosroabadi Z, Hosseini Amiri M, Bahadori H, Rajaee M. Effects of Aromatherapy with Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia MILL) on Post-Dural Puncture Headache: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial. Altern Ther Health Med. 2020:AT6279. View abstract.

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Mahdavikian S, Fallahi M, Khatony A. Comparing the Effect of Aromatherapy with Peppermint and Lavender Essential Oils on Fatigue of Cardiac Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 2021;2021:9925945. View abstract.

Karimzadeh Z, Azizzadeh Forouzi M, Rahiminezhad E, Ahmadinejad M, Dehghan M. The Effects of Lavender and Citrus aurantium on Anxiety and Agitation of the Conscious Patients in Intensive Care Units: A Parallel Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial. Biomed Res Int 2021;2021:5565956. View abstract.

Maya-Enero S, Fàbregas-Mitjans M, Llufriu-Marquès RM, Candel-Pau J, Garcia-Garcia J, López-Vílchez MÁ. Comparison of the analgesic effect of inhaled lavender vs vanilla essential oil for neonatal frenotomy: a randomized clinical trial (NCT04867824). Eur J Pediatr 2022;181(11):3923-3929. View abstract.

Ebrahimi S, Paryad E, Ghanbari Khanghah A, Pasdaran A, Kazemnezhad Leili E, Sadeghi Meibodi AM. The effects of lavandula aromatherapy on pain relief after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A randomized clinical trial. Appl Nurs Res 2022;68:151638. View abstract.

Motaghi N, Tajadini H, Shafiei K, et al. Lavender improves fatigue symptoms in multiple sclerosis patients: A double-blind, randomized controlled trial. Mult Scler Relat Disord 2022;65:104000. View abstract.

Dos Reis Lucena L, Dos Santos-Junior JG, Tufik S, Hachul H. Lavender essential oil on postmenopausal women with insomnia: Double-blind randomized trial. Complement Ther Med 2021;59:102726. View abstract.

Shammas RL, Marks CE, Broadwater G, et al. The effect of lavender oil on perioperative pain, anxiety, depression, and sleep after microvascular breast reconstruction: A prospective, single-blinded, randomized, controlled trial. J Reconstr Microsurg 2021;37(6):530-540. View abstract.

Jones T, Purdy M, Stewart EA, et al. Lavender aromatherapy to reduce anxiety during intrauterine insemination: A randomized controlled trial. Glob Adv Health Med 2021;10:21649561211059074. View abstract.

Mohammad Rezaie S, Shahabinejad M, Loripoor M, Sayadi AR. The effect of aromatherapy with lavender essential oil on the working memory of women with multiple sclerosis. J Med Life 2021;14(6):776-781. View abstract.

Davari H, Ebrahimian A, Rezayei S, Tourdeh M. Effect of lavender aromatherapy on sleep quality and physiological indicators in patients after CABG surgery: A clinical trial study. Indian J Crit Care Med 2021;25(4):429-434. View abstract.

Ardahan Akgül E, Karakul A, Altin A, Dogan P, Hosgör M, Oral A. Effectiveness of lavender inhalation aromatherapy on pain level and vital signs in children with burns: a randomized controlled trial. Complement Ther Med 2021;60:102758. View abstract.

Rivaz M, Rahpeima M, Khademian Z, Dabbaghmanesh MH. The effects of aromatherapy massage with lavender essential oil on neuropathic pain and quality of life in diabetic patients: A randomized clinical trial. Complement Ther Clin Pract 2021;44:101430. View abstract.

Oshvandi K, Mirzajani Letomi F, Soltanian AR, Shamsizadeh M. The effects of foot massage on hemodialysis patients' sleep quality and restless leg syndrome: a comparison of lavender and sweet orange essential oil topical application. J Complement Integr Med 2021;18(4):843-850. View abstract.

Firoozeei TS, Feizi A, Rezaeizadeh H, Zargaran A, Roohafza HR, Karimi M. The antidepressant effects of lavender (Lavandula angustifolia Mill.): A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials. Complement Ther Med 2021;59:102679. View abstract.

Emami-Sigaroudi A, Salari A, Nourisaeed A, et al. Comparison between the effect of aromatherapy with lavender and damask rose on sleep quality in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A randomized clinical trial. ARYA Atheroscler 2021;17(1):1-9. View abstract.

Ghavami T, Kazeminia M, Rajati F. The effect of lavender on stress in individuals: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Complement Ther Med 2022;68:102832. View abstract.

Hashem-Dabaghian F, Ali Azimi S, Bahrami M, Latifi SA, Enayati A, Qaraaty M. Effect of lavender (Lavandula angustifolia L.) syrup on olfactory dysfunction in COVID-19 infection: A pilot controlled clinical trial. Avicenna J Phytomed 2022;12(1):1-7. View abstract.

Döner A, Tasci S. Effect of massage therapy with lavender oil on severity of restless legs syndrome and quality of life in hemodialysis patients. J Nurs Scholarsh 2022;54(3):304-314. View abstract.

Seiiedi-Biarag L, Mirghafourvand M. The effect of lavender on mothers sleep quality in the postpartum period: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Complement Integr Med 2022. View abstract.

Rahimi E, Sedighi Chafjiri A, Hasavari F, Kazem Nezhad Leyli E, Naseri M, Khosravi M. Evaluation of the effect of lavender aroma on fatigue among hemodialysis patients. Holist Nurs Pract 2022;36(2):76-84. View abstract.

Maya-Enero S, Fàbregas-Mitjans M, Llufriu-Marquès RM, Candel-Pau J, Garcia-Garcia J, López-Vílchez MÁ. Analgesic effect of inhaled lavender essential oil for frenotomy in healthy neonates: a randomized clinical trial. World J Pediatr. 2022;18(6):398-403. View abstract.

Vaziri F, Khosropoor M, Hidari M, Pourahmad S, Morshed Behbahani B, Saki F. The effect of aromatherapy by lavender oil on infant vaccination pain: a double blind randomized controlled trial. J Caring Sci. 2019;8(1):17-21. View abstract.

Li D, Li Y, Bai X, Wang M, Yan J, Cao Y. The effects of aromatherapy on anxiety and depression in people with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Front Public Health 2022;10:853056. View abstract.

Kodama T, Watanabe T, Mataki N, Kanoh S, Kichikawa Y. Acute eosinophilic pneumonia following aromatherapy with essential oil. Respir Med Case Rep 2022;37:101657. View abstract.

Mojtehedi M, Salehi-Pourmehr H, Ostadrahimi A, Asnaashari S, Esmaeilpour K, Farshbaf-Khalili A. Effect of aromatherapy with essential oil of Lavandula angustifolia Mill- Citrus bergamia and mindfulness-based intervention on sexual function, anxiety, and depression in postmenopausal women: A randomized controlled trial with factorial design. Iran J Nurs Midwifery Res. 2022:392-405. View abstract.

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Amanak K, Gökduman Keles M, Altinkaya SÖ. Effects of Aromatherapy Through Inhalation on Work Stress and Job Satisfaction Among Health Professionals. Holist Nurs Pract 2023. View abstract.

Barbaud A, Kurihara F, Raison-Peyron N, et al. Allergic contact dermatitis from essential oil in consumer products: Mode of uses and value of patch-tests with an essential oil series. Results of a French study of the DAG (dermato-allergy group of the French Society of Dermatology). Contact Dermatitis 2023. View abstract.

Demirag H, Hintistan S, Bulut E. The effect of topically administered lavender aromatherapy on the pain of insulin injection in diabetic patients: a double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial. Turk J Med Sci 2022;52(6):1845-1853. View abstract.

Dold M, Bartova L, Volz HP, et al. Efficacy of Silexan in patients with anxiety disorders: a meta-analysis of randomized, placebo-controlled trials. Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 2023. View abstract.

Emadikhalaf M, Ghods AA, Sotodeh-Asl N, Mirmohamadkhani M, Vaismoradi M. Effects of rose and lavender scents on nurses' job stress: A randomized controlled trial. Explore (NY) 2023;19(3):371-375. View abstract.

Law YXT, Kesavan A, Loke W, et al. Does addition of aromatherapy and music help to reduce pain and anxiety during shockwave lithotripsy compared to standard analgesia alone? A randomised controlled trial. Int Urol Nephrol 2023. View abstract.

Ozer H, Sayan ZA, Baloglu I, Ozturk Y, Yonet F, Turkmen K. Unknown criminals for kidney: Acute interstitial nephritis due to lavender tea. Explore (NY) 2023. View abstract.

Sahebkaram Z, Bahrami R, Azima S, Akbarzadeh M. Efficacy of Aromatherapy for Night Crying in Infants with Infantile Colic: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial. Int J Prev Med 2022;13:159. View abstract.