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Article
Explore the Aromatherapy Effect and Performance by Using Questionnaire and Neuroscience Technology
Author(s)
Liu Chia-Ju
Hsieh Chen
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DOI:10.17265/2161-623X/2018.09.002
Affiliation(s)
Open University of Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
National Kaohsiung Normal University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
ABSTRACT
The purpose of this study
is to explore the aromatherapy effect and performance by using questionnaire
and neuroscience technology. There are different concentration of aromatherapy
(this study adapted in lavender) in this study and all participants will
perform their attention and anxious after smelling these different
concentration of aromatherapy. This study adopted vapor extraction to extract
the nature aroma and odor. There are 30 volunteers participated in the study, all of the
participants need to write down the questionnaires about attention and anxious,
and would smell with carrying the brain wave cap to detect their neuroscience
data. The results show that higher concentration of aromatherapy could induce
the participants’ attention, but lower concentration of aromatherapy could let
the participants’ feel more relax. Furthermore, no matter the higher or lower
concentration of aromatherapy could induce the participants’ higher attention
and decrease their anxious than control task.
KEYWORDS
aromatherapy, anxious, neuroscience
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