Those who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have limited options when it comes to treatment. A new study suggests that orange essential oil may offer a non-pharmaceutical option to help reduce the stress and fear associated with the disorder. Previous studies have shown that orange essential oil may have a depressant-like effect on the central nervous system, but this is the first study that shows that the oil can significantly reduce fear-associated behavior.
Study: Orange essential oil may reduce symptoms of PTSD
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