• 한국산학기술학회논문지
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• 제21권11호
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• pp.44-52
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• 2020

본 연구는 아로마의 흡입법을 적용한 아로마테라피가 뇌파에 미치는 영향을 규명하기 위하여 진행되었다. 연구대상자는 모집공고에 의해 만 20세 이상~만 59세 이하의 남,여 64명을 대상으로 하였고, 실험군 32명, 대조군 32명을 무작위배정하였다. 실험군에게는 6가지 아로마블렌딩오일(Lavender, Bergamot, Mandarin, Lemon, Cedarwood, Roman Chamomile)을 적용하였으며, 대조군에게는 조조바오일을 적용하여 흡입법을 실시하였다. 실험 처치 전과 30분 후에 EEG측정을 위하여 뉴로하모니S(Neroharmony S)를 이용해, 실험군과 대조군의 BQ-test(SRQ, BRQ, ATQ, ACQ, EQ, ASQ, CQ, BQ)를 실시, 비교·분석하였다. 통계분석은 측정치의 사전점수를 통제한 공변량분석(ANCOVA)을 사용하였으며 연구결과, 분석된 8개 항목 중 3개 항목인 ATQ(p<.05), ACQ(p<.05), BQ(p<.05)에서 실험군과 대조군 간 유의한 차이가 나타났다. 즉, 아로마테라피가 주의력(뇌의 각성정도)을 높여줌으로써 집중력과 기억력이 강화되며, 좌·우뇌의 활성을 더욱 좋게해주어 정신적 활동과 사고 능력 및 행동성향의 균형유지에 도움을 준다. 또한 종합적인 뇌기능을 대변하여주는 BQ의 측정치가 처치 후 증가한 것을 나타나, 아로마테라피가 인체의 정신적·육체적인 건강상태를 유지시켜주는 데 큰 역할을 할 수 있는 효율적 방안임을 보여주고 있다.

• 한국컴퓨터정보학회논문지
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• 제26권1호
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• pp.239-251
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• 2021

중국의 전통의학은 자연경험학적으로 병을 치료하고 건강을 증진시켰으나, 19세기 말부터 선진국 중심으로 자연요법에 관심이 커지면서 아로마요법을 연구하게 되었다. 본 연구는 아로마요법과 관련된 선행연구들을 검색하여 증상에 따른 에센셜오일과 신체 적용부위, 사용방법, 사용기간 등을 종합적으로 분석하였다. 연구내용은 중국연구재단 검색엔진인 CNKI(www.cnki.com)과 WANFANG DATE(www.wanfang.com)의 플랫폼에서 방향요법(芳香?法)(아로마요법)과 관련된 2000년~2019년까지의 학술지 및 학회지를 검색 및 선별하였다. 선별된 논문은 5단계 질적평가와 전문가의 평가를 통해 최종 30편의 연구논문을 분석하였다. 자료는 Excel 2013 Program을 이용하여 빈도와 백분율(%)을 구하고, 도표로 나타내었다. 아로마요법 동향분석결과 30편 모두 의학계에서 연구한 논문이다. 증상별로는 불안, 초초, 불안적 증상이 13편으로 가장 많았고, 에센셜오일 종류로는 라벤더오일, 버가못 오일이 높았고, 적용부위와 방법은 코를 이용한 흡입법으로 나타났다. 증상에 따른 에센셜오일은 초조증상/우울증/산통/수면장애/편두통/긴장/수술 후/구토증 통증/피로에서 모두 라벤더가 가장 높고, 부정적 감정증상은 오렌지, 메스꺼움은 레몬, 진저, 페파민트 오일로 나타났다. 이의 결과 아로마요법이 간호미용 및 의료미용에서 환자를 대상으로 신체 적용부위, 사용방법, 사용기간이 도출되었지만, 의료인들이 간단한 적용방법으로 흡입법과 극소적인 마사지가 높았다. 그러나 진통, 산통, 긴장 등은 단기간에 효능을 볼 수 있으나, 정신신경학적인 부분은 기간을 길게 적용한다는 표준적인 근거를 제공하였다.

• 대한본초학회지
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• 제32권3호
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• pp.37-44
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• 2017

Objectives : The application of DNCB (1-chloro-2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene) can cause cellular immunity allergic reaction such as erythema or edema on NC/Nga mice and combinational function of cells participating in immunity increase inflammatory mediator. In this study, the effects of cypress essential oil on NC/Nga mice have been assessed. Methods : Male SPF NC/Nga mice aged 8 weeks have been used for atopic dermatitis induction skin. 1% DNCB was applied on ears and backs of which hair was removed using clipper on $1^{st}$ day and 0.4% DNCB was applied three times a week for 3 weeks. In this study, cypress essential oil has been treated 1 time a day for 3 weeks after application of DNCB to induce atopic dermatitis on skin for further experiments. Results : This study shows that inhalation or application of cypress essential oil reduced edema in ears and the thickness of epidermis induced by DNCB treatment. And it can be known that treatment of cypress essential oil inhibited mast cell proliferation and reduced IgE level similar to that of the negative control especially when cypress essential oil was inhaled by the mice. Synthetic oil showed the effects lower than those of cypress essential oil. Conclusions : Inhalation or direct application of cypress essential oil on skin reduced IgE level in blood and prohibits the proliferation of mast cell, from which it can be known that cypress essential oil can be effectively used to reduce the symptoms of atopic dermatitis.

• 성인간호학회지
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• 제27권4호
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• pp.438-448
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• 2015

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify the effects of using aroma essential oils on allergic symptoms, eosinophils and quality of life related to rhinitis for university students with allergic rhinitis. Methods: A randomized controlled experimental design was used. There were 37 participants in the experimental group, and 30 in the control group. The experimental group applied the essential oils four times a day in the nasal area as well as using inhalation of the oils each night for four weeks. Rhinoconjunctivitis quality of life questionnaire was composed of 28 questions regarding seven areas associated with allergic reactions. The data were analyzed with SPSS/WIN 21.0 program. Results: Rhinitis symptom index, nose itching (p<.001), sneezing (p<.001), watery rhinorrhea (p<.001), and nose congestion (p<.001) all had significant difference for the participants in the treatment group. Further there were significant differences in eosinophils both for measured time and interaction (p<.001). For the quality of life related to rhinitis, the results showed significant difference (p<.001). Conclusion: Using aroma therapy by applying essential oils turned out to be an effective nursing intervention that can be utilized in the easing of allergic symptom and the decrease of eosinophils, causing improvement in the quality of life related to rhinitis.

• 한국생활과학회지
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• 제17권6호
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• pp.1225-1236
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• 2008

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of aromatherapy, showing how the composition handling of aromatherapy and abdominal massage treatment reaches body ingredient transformation. The subjects for this research were total 18 middle-aged females in Seoul; aroma massage group of 7 females, aroma inhalation and water bathe group of 5 females, abdominal massage group of 6 females by jojoba oil without any medical effect. This clinic trial was held from July 1, 2008 to Aug.14, 2008. I held this clinic trial under the same condition after and before this clinic. A standard tape and OLYMPIA 3.5 of S hospital were used at the body measuring for subjects after and before clinic trials. I got Average and standard deviation by data analysis by SPSS Win. Ver.14.0. I did paired t-test for the comparison of before and after, and repeated measure ANOVA for between two groups or among three groups'. The verification was held Duncan Test. The results of this study were as follows: 1. Body mass quotient (F=2.86, p= .063) and Body region (F=1.34, p= .279) among three groups showed no meaningful difference, but weight meaningful difference and aroma massage group showed the greatest difference of body measure change quantity. 2. In change quantity of abdomen girth, Waist circumference and WHR, abdomen girth (F=4.56, p= .012) and Waist circumference (F=4.37, p= .031) showed a meaningful statistical difference. The result of subsequent inspection showed that there was a meaningful difference among three groups and aroma massage group was best. 3. In Cell quantity, Body region quantity and Muscle volume, Body region quantity (F=2.76, p= .182) and Muscle volume (F=3.12, p= .054) showed no difference, but Cell quantity (F=3.79, p= .040) showed a meaningful difference. In the comparison of three groups there was no difference, but aromatherapy group showed more change quantity than any other group. According to the result of this study, the composition handling of aromatherapy and body massage was effective in the decrease of Abdominal fatness and Waist circumference, Weight and the increase of Cell quantity. so I suggest that woman use this therapy in the program of obesity management for her health improvement.

• 지역사회간호학회지
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• 제19권1호
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• pp.27-35
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• 2008

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of aroma-inhalation on depression, sleep, mood, and smell in stroke patients and their caregivers. Method: This study employed one group pretest-posttest repeated design. Data were collected at three time points: baseline(pre-test), 10 days and 20 days after the intervention(Post-test1 and post-test2, respectively). The sample included a total of 23 subjects. Data were analyzed by SPSS 12.0 program using repeated measure ANOVA. Results: Depression was not statistically significant difference among pre-test, post-test1 and post-test2. Sleep was improved after intervention $37.61{\pm}7.41$(pre-test), $41.22{\pm}8.26$ (post-test1), $44.33{\pm}7.67$(post-test2) (F=8.182. p=.001) Mood was significantly improved after intervention: $16.95{\pm}4.89$(pre-test), $14.89{\pm}6.31$(post-test1), $12.11{\pm}5.04$(post-test2). Smell including smell perception, discomfort due to smell and relation between age and smell was significantly improved after intervention: $2.63{\pm}1.20$ (pre-test). $2.00{\pm}1.16$(post-test1), $1.63{\pm}.96$(post-test2) (F=6.176. p=.006) in smell perception, $2.50{\pm}1.10$ (pre-test). $1.81{\pm}.91$(post-test1), $1.19{\pm}.40$(post-test2) (F=12.26. p=.000) in discomfort due to smell and $3.53{\pm}1.18$(pre-test). $2.59{\pm}1.46$(post-test1), $2.53{\pm}1.33$(post-test2) (F=4.148, p=.025) in relation between age and smell. Conclusion: The results suggest that aroma-inhalation may have an effect on sleep, mood and smell and can be effective nursing intervention to increase the relaxation in stroke patients and their caregivers.

• 한국산학기술학회논문지
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• 제20권6호
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• pp.261-271
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• 2019

본 연구는 아로마의 흡입법을 적용한 아로마테라피가 자율신경계에 미치는 영향을 규명하기 위하여 진행되었다. 연구 대상자는 모집공고에 의해 만 20세 이상~만 59세 이하의 남,여 64명을 대상으로 하였고, 실험군 32명, 대조군 32명을 무작위배정하였다. 실험군에게는 6가지 아로마블렌딩오일(Lavender, Bergamot, Mandarin, Lemon, Cedarwood, Roman Chamomile)을 적용하였으며, 대조군에게는 조조바오일을 적용하여 흡입법을 실시하였다. 실험처치 전과 30분 후에 PPG측정을 위하여 유비오 맥파측정기(uBioClip v70)를 이용해, 실험군과 대조군의 HRV(TP, VLF, LF, HF, LF/HF)를 비교 분석하였다. 통계분석은 측정치의 사전점수를 통제한 공변량분석(ANCOVA)을 사용하였으며, 연구결과 분석된 5개 항목 중 3개 항목인 TP(p<.05), LF(p<.05), HF(p<.01)에서 실험군과 대조군 간 유의한 차이가 나타났다. 즉, 아로마테라피가 TP를 향상시켜 자율신경계의 전체 활성도를 증가시키고, 교감과 부교감신경의 활성도를 높여 적당한 긴장과 이완을 통한 심장활동의 촉진에 도움을 주는 것을 알 수 있다. 일상생활에서 아로마테라피를 꾸준히 활용한다면 자율신경계 반응에 긍정적인 영향을 줌으로써, 건강한 생활을 영위할 수 있게 해줄 것이다.

• 한국산학기술학회논문지
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• 제19권12호
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• pp.71-79
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• 2018

본 연구는 아로마 요법이 임상실습을 하는 간호대학생의 스트레스, 스트레스 지각과 기분에 미치는 영향을 분석하기 위해 진행되었다. E대학교 간호학과 3학년을 대상으로 실험군 22명, 대조군 19명의 자료를 분석 하였다. 임상실습을 하는 1주일 동안 실험군은 하루 8시간 동안 라벤더향 아로마 목걸이를 착용하고, 대조군은 호손효과를 막기 위해 식염수 목걸이를 착용하였다. 실습을 시작하기 전, 후에 대상자들이 가지고 있는 스트레스를 알아보기 위해서 수치평정척도와 스트레스지각척도를 이용하여 측정하고, 기분의 변화도를 알아보기 위해서 수치평정척도를 이용하여 측정하여 그 차이를 비교하였다. 모든 자료의 분석은 SPSS 18.0을 이용하여 카이제곱, Fisher's Exact Test, Mann whitney U 검정으로 분석하였고 도구의 내적 신뢰도는 Cronbach's alpha로 분석하였다. 그 결과 간호대학생의 임상실습에 대한 스트레스는 중등도 수준이었다. 아로마 요법 적용 한 실험군이 대조군보다 스트레스는 낮아지고 기분이 긍정적으로 변화되는 것으로 나타났으나 스트레스 지각척도는 실험군과 대조군 사이 통계적으로 차이가 없었다. 본 연구결과에 근거하여, 임상실습 중 간호대학생의 스트레스를 낮추고 기분을 향상시키기 위한 아로마 중재프로그램 개발이 필요하겠다.

• Journal of Korean Biological Nursing Science
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• 제12권1호
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• pp.16-23
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• 2010

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of aromatherapy on blood pressure, pulse, fatigue and sleep for patients with allergic rhinitis admitted at a hospital specialized in an oriental medicine. Methods: This research was a single-group pretest-posttest design. Data were collected at admission and discharge from May to December, 2009. The patients selected were received an aroma inhalation therapy via nebulizer with a 2% diluted oil mixture of eucalyptus and peppermint with 10 cc of saline solution in the ratio of 1:1 ones a day for 15 min in the period of 2 weeks. The data were analyzed for the descriptive statistics and paired t-test. Results: There was a statistically significant improvement on physical and psychological symptoms of fatigue and sleep with a increase in systolic blood pressure. Conclusion: Eucalyptus and peppermint blended oil aromatherapy as a sleep induction modality is an effective nursing and therapeutic intervention in conjunction with acupuncture and herbal medicine for symptoms of nasal congestion. However, further well designed research is required in evaluating the effectiveness of the types of clinically available essential oil.

• 대한한방소아과학회지
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• 제12권1호
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• pp.1-39
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• 1998

Recently, Many people begin to be interested in aromatherapy and as the effects of aromatherapy(or essential oils) are being known widely. as aromatherapy is regarded as a new effective method of natural therapy in treatment of human Aromatherapy is defined, 'therapy that methods of inhalation, massage, drink is used, to medical effects, physical effects, psychologic effects.' In this paper, By investigating differences and commons between useful essential oils that are used frequently in children's aroma care and herb medicine, digesting several aromathrapy books and 'Boncho(Herbs)'books, I can obtain such conclusions. 1. Most essential oils mainly can cure skin trobles, psychological troubles. 2. Systemic curing ability of essential oils in human body are urination in reproductive system, sediation in psychological system, sweating in circulation system, anti-inflammation in respiratory system, tonic in digestive system, pain-killing in musclular system, stimulating-immunity in immune system, menstruation in OB & GY3. Herb medicine correspond to essential oils are Chamomile(母:菊: Moguk), Ginger(生畺: Saengang), Frankinsense(乳香: Yuhyang), Eucalyptus(按葉: Anyup), Rosemary(迷迭: Mizil), Rose(薔薇: Jangmi), Sandalwood(檀香: Danhyang), Thyme(麝香草: Sahyangcho) Ylang Ylang(依蘭: Eulan), Lemon(??皮: Ryungmongpi), Madarin(陣皮: Zinpi), Orange(枳殼: Zigak). 4. There are differences of curing ability in human between herb medicine and essential oils because of curing mechanism, but effect on human body are so simular.