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KMID : 0861020060210040207
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Korea Journal of Herbology
2006 Volume.21 No. 4 p.207 ~ p.212
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The Effect of Rosemary Aromatherapy on Memory
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ChUNG Young-Hae
Cho Su-In
Kim Jeong-Sook
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Abstract
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Objectives : This study was designed to investigate the effect of aromatherapy using rosemary on memory for college students.
Methods : This study used equivalent control group pretest-posttest design. The subjects of this experiment consisted of thirty college students. Fifteen college students were in the experimental and control group each. As a treatment, intervention using rosemary aromatic candles was applied. Data was analyzed by SPSS Program.
Results : List learning and verbal span were significantly improve in the experimental group (P=0.013, P=0.017, respectively). There was no significant difference between the two groups in others.
Conclusion : These findings indicate that aromatherapy using rosemary could be effective in improving list learning and verbal span.
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KEYWORD
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rosemary aromatherapy, memory
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