the Effect of Aromatherapy on Degree of Addiction Craving

The effect of aromatherapy on the craving rate of addicts hospitalized in welfare addiction camps

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20211128053199N1

Enrollment

Registered

2022-03-17

Start date

2022-04-03

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-04-04

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Conditions

Addicted. Opioid dependence with withdrawal

Interventions

Intervention 1: Participants are asked to dip their palms to a diameter of 2 cm with spring orange essential oil, which will be provided by Kashan Barij Essential Oil Company, then place their hands i

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Satisfaction of the addict to participate in the study No allergic reactions to spring orange essential oil

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having psychiatric disorders including psychotic and mood disorders Epilepsy and high blood pressure There is a problem with the sense of smell

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Consuming craving. Timepoint: Desire Material Desire Questionnaire (DDQ) immediately prior to inhalation of the relevant oil. 2- Inhale the relevant oil for 5 seconds. 3- Replenishment of Material Desire Questionnaire (DDQ) immediately after inhalation. Method of measurement: questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMahinghiyasi

Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences

mahinghiyasi.nurse@gmail.com+98 34 3425 6961

Outcome results

None listed

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