Comparison of plant essential oils of lavender and Citrus aurantium on Anxiety in female students before exam Gorgan

Comparison of plant essential oils of lavender and Citrus aurantium on anxiety in female students before exam

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201403099697N2

Enrollment

Registered

2014-06-14

Start date

2014-03-06

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Exam Anxiety. These are severe disturbances in the personality and behavioural tendencies of the individual

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention: essential oil of lavender and inhalation once before exam night. Intervention 2: Essential oil of Citrus aurantium and inhalation once before exam night.

Treatment - Drugs

Intervention: essential oil of lavender and inhalation once before exam night

Essential oil of Citrus aurantium and inhalation once before exam night

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: students with sufficient olfactory ability; allergy to fragrances; or any other types of allergy; chronic respiratory diseases; underlying diseases (heart failure, high blood pressure and etc) and the students who have no anxiety disorders with a clinical diagnosis Exclusion criteria:Students who will show sensitive to lavender and Citrus aurantium

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Determine anexiety in female students before exam in paramedical of Golestan University of Medical Sciences after citrus aurantium. Timepoint: One hour before intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analougue Scale10-point numeric.;Determine anexiety in female students before exam in paramedical of Golestan University of Medical Sciences berore lavender. Timepoint: before intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analougue Scale10-point numeric.;Determine anexiety in female students after exam in paramedical of Golestan University of Medical Sciences after lavender. Timepoint: One hour after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analougue Scale10-point numeric.;Determine anexiety in female students after exam in paramedical of Golestan University of Medical Sciences after citrus aurantium. Timepoint: One hour after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analougue Scale10-point numeric.	—

Measure

Time frame

Determine anexiety in female students before exam in paramedical of Golestan University of Medical Sciences after citrus aurantium. Timepoint: One hour before intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analougue Scale10-point numeric.;Determine anexiety in female students before exam in paramedical of Golestan University of Medical Sciences berore lavender. Timepoint: before intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analougue Scale10-point numeric.;Determine anexiety in female students after exam in paramedical of Golestan University of Medical Sciences after lavender. Timepoint: One hour after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analougue Scale10-point numeric.;Determine anexiety in female students after exam in paramedical of Golestan University of Medical Sciences after citrus aurantium. Timepoint: One hour after intervention. Method of measurement: Visual Analougue Scale10-point numeric.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contactfozieh bakhsha

Golestan University of Medical Sciences

bakhsha@goums.ac.ir; bakhsha_fo@yahoo.mail+98 17 1553 8011

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026