Aromatherapy and nursing: historical and theoretical conception
Abstract Aromatherapy is a Practical or Complementary Health Therapy that uses volatile concentrates extracted from plants called essential oils, in order to improve physical, mental and emotional well-being. Aromatherapy has been practiced historically and worldwide by nurses and, as in Brazil is s...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2016-02-01
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Series: | Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-62342016000100127&lng=en&tlng=en |