Anxiety

A 5 Step Public Guide For Helping Anyone Under A Panic Attack

America has high numbers of the population that suffer from Panic Disorder. Many of them tend to get it under control, but that doesn’t mean they won’t panic while in a public place or social situation. When this occurs, there are several things that anyone can do to help calm down the one who is panicking and those who are around at that moment.

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The Science of Aromatherapy’s Stress Reducing Effects

The term “aromatherapy” usually conjures up pleasant smelling day spa treatments, or often some seemingly frivolous aromatic application. While it’s been the case for some time that researchers have been investigating many medical uses of essential oils: anti-viral, anticancer etc, there are very few studies that look at the effects of inhaling essential oils. There’s a few showing lowered aggression and less stress in mice and rats, yet almost no research performed with human subjects. From the scientific research, it is clear that essential oils are real medicine, with real medical applications, but does their inhalation for the effect of the scent have valid scientific backing?

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