This review highlights lavender's anxiolytic and neuroprotective effects in human studies, suggesting therapeutic potential.
Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) has been traditionally used for its therapeutic properties, particularly in treating neurological and psychological disorders. Recent human studies suggest that lavender oil exhibits anxiolytic, mood-stabilizing, sedative, analgesic, and neuroprotective effects. This review examines the clinical evidence supporting lavender's efficacy in neurological applications, emphasizing its potential mechanisms and therapeutic benefits.
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