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Anxiolytic Terpenoids and Aromatherapy for Anxiety and Depression

Snežana Agatonović-Kuštrin, Ella Kustrin, Vladimir Gegechkori, David W. Morton
PubMed Summary & key facts 2020 106 citations

This 2020 review looks at terpenoids in essential oils and how they might help with anxiety and depression. Animal studies reported that some essential oils and components like linalool reduce anxiety-like behavior. The authors suggest these effects likely come from changes in glutamate and GABA brain signaling. They also note…

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