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Effect of lavender essential oil on smokers with cigarette craving

Evaluation of craving reduction in smokers with withdrawal syndrome under the effect of lavender essential oil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-9pc7fb
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-01-18
Start date
2016-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of tobacco, dependence syndrome. Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of tobacco, withdrawal state

Interventions

Experimental group: 20 to smoking withdrawal symptoms receiving administration of 1 drop of essential oil of lavender through a surgical mask for a period of 5 minutes. Active control group: 20 smoker
Drug
E02.190.525.061
E02.319.267.050
HP3.073.433.101

Sponsors

Centro de Saúde Dr. Francisco Pinto de Oliveira
Lead Sponsor
Centro de Saúde Dr. Francisco Pinto de Oliveira
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Volunteers in the smoking treatment group of the Basic Units of Family Health of the city of Campina Grande; Male and female; Over 18 years old.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Volunteers who use drugs/substances depressants of the central nervous system; diagnosis of psychiatric conditions or hypotension; hemophiliacs or who use anticoagulant substances; Do not have problems in the upper airways; which are not available to participate in all stages of the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction of scores on the psychometric instruments STAI and VAMS (measuring anxiety); and QSU-b (which measures tobacco craving) after lavender essential oil intervention when compared to the control groups.;Effectively there was reduction on the psychometric instruments IDATE and EAH (measuring anxiety); and QSU-b (which measures tobacco craving) after lavender essential oil intervention when compared to the control groups. The level of anxiety and craving for tobacco was reduced from high to moderate according to the classification proposed by the authors who created the respective instruments.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
It was expected that there would be a reduction in the number of cigarettes consumed by volunteers and tobacco abstentions after the use of lavanda esential oil.;Effectively there was reduction in the number of cigarettes consumed by volunteers and tobacco abstentions after the use of lavanda esential oil.—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactNelson de Almeida Cunha

Universidade Federal da Paraíba

nelsonbrunoac@hotmail.com+55 (83) 3335 4126

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)