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Using aromatherapy in the management of psoriasis

Nursing StandardPublished 18 December 1996
Debrae Walsh
Citations27
SJR quartileQ3
SJR score0.30

TL;DR

The author describes a range of treatment outcomes, which show both physiological and psychological benefits of aromatherapy inPsoriasis.

Abstract

Psoriasis is an uncomfortable, inflammatory skin disease for which there is no cure but which can be managed at an acceptable level for the individual. This article explores the use of aromatherapy as an alternative management approach. The author describes a range of treatment outcomes, which show both physiological and psychological benefits.

Keywords

Immunology and Microbiology