Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Become Dangerous Too Long Inhale Aromatherapy

Aromatherapy has been widely recognized usefulness, especially to relieve stress and even reversed the mood. But you should be careful and limit time using aromatherapy. There unfavorable effects of aromatherapy, become dangerous too long inhale aromatherapy.

Benefits of using aromatherapy by inhaling steam from plant oil droplets are heated. Any vegetable oil aroma is said to have usefulness different

In a study of 100 workers Spa in Taipei, Taiwan, is known to increase heart rate and blood pressure after they breathe in aromatherapy for two hours.

In the first hour of aromatherapy inhalation, blood pressure and heart rate spa workers it down. This is consistent with previous research that suggests that aromatherapy is to reduce levels of stress.

But after 120 minutes, the researchers found the opposite effect. Systolic blood pressure increased again and the heart rate. "This shows the excessive exposure of aromatherapy oils," the researchers said in a report in The European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.

Previous research has linked the increased risk of asthma with a volatile organic compound (VOC), which is widely used in aromatherapy. Inhalation of VOCs that can increase inflammation in the body and disrupt the function of the nervous system that affects the heart.

Yet researchers say that more in-depth research is needed to ascertain this study. Also uncertain whether the fluctuations in heart rate and blood pressure experienced by the respondents in this study can be considered a threat to heart health.