Aromastick research

L'efficacia degli inalatori Aromastick è uno dei tre capisaldi dei nostri prodotti. Dallo sviluppo del nostro primo inalatore naturale, abbiamo posto grande enfasi sugli studi scientifici per indagare sistematicamente, testare e confermare le promesse del prodotto.

Testiamo rigorosamente tutti gli inalatori Aromastick. Usiamo quando possibile metodi randomizzati, in doppio cieco e controllati con placebo per verificare gli effetti collaterali e verificare le affermazioni che facciamo.
Siamo lieti che finora undici dei nostri studi siano stati sottoposti a revisione paritaria e pubblicati su riviste scientifiche. Il nostro approccio ai profumi è sempre più riconosciuto a livello internazionale e ci viene chiesto di presentare il nostro lavoro a conferenze accademiche in tutto il mondo.

Risultati degli studi:

Risultati dello studio
- Riduzione della pressione arteriosa sistolica di 13 mmHg
- Diminuzione della pressione arteriosa diastolica di 11 mmHg
- Riduzione della frequenza cardiaca di 9 battiti al minuto
- Aumento della serotonina fino al 56% dopo 6 inalazioni (35% dopo 3 inalazioni)

Fonti
Schneider, R. (2016) There Is Something in the Air: Testing the Efficacy of a new Olfactory Stress Relief Method (Aromastick®). Stress & Health, 32: 411–426 doi.org/10.1002/smi.2636.

Risultati dello studio
- Riduzione della pressione arteriosa sistolica di 14,5 mmHg
- Diminuzione della pressione sanguigna diastolica di 6,5 mmHg
- Diminuzione della frequenza cardiaca di 7,5 battiti al minuto
- Diminuzione del cortisolo del 17%

Fonti:
Schneider, R. (2016) There Is Something in the Air: Testing the Efficacy of a new Olfactory Stress Relief Method (Aromastick®). Stress & Health, 32: 411–426 doi.org/10.1002/smi.2636. 

Singer, N. & Schneider, R. (2017). Practically Relevant Stress Relieving Effects of Olfactory Stimuli Delivered by a Specially Formulated Odour Inhaler (Aromastick®): Overview of an Initial Series of Studies Testing Different Boundary Conditions. International Journal of Clinical Aromatherapy, 11: 48-58.

Risultati dello studio
- Aumento della saturazione di ossigeno dell'1,6% (corrispondente ad un fattore di 1,4)
- Aumento della tolleranza al calore dell'83% (corrispondente a un fattore di 2,3)
- Maggiore precisione dei partecipanti nell'identificazione del bersaglio di circa il 6%, tempo di reazione di circa l'11% e aritmetica mentale di circa il 25% in un impegnativo test di vigilanza (CompACT-Vi), rispetto a Red Bull
- Vigilanza migliorata vs Red Bull®️ nel test di attenzione computerizzato CompACT-Vi


Fonti:
Schneider, R. (2017) A breath of fresh air: Arterial blood oxygen saturation is increased upon the use of an essential oil inhaler (AromaStick®). Results from a prospective, controlled, experimental study involving healthy individuals. Current Respiratory Medicine Reviews, 13, 213-220 doi.org/10.2174/1573398X14666180221112846. 

Schneider, R. (2020) Essential oil inhaler (Aromastick®) improves heat tolerance in the Hot Immersion Test (HIT). Results from two randomized, controlled experiments. Journal of Thermal Biology, 87, 102478 doi.org/10.1016/j.jtherbio.2019.102478. 

Schneider, R. (2020) Natural Odor Inhalers (Aromastick®) Outperform Red Bull® for Enhancing Cognitive Vigilance: Results From a Four-Armed, Randomized Controlled Study. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 128 (1): 135-152 doi.org/10.1177/0031512520970835. 

Risultati dello studio
- 29% di aumento dell'attenzione
- 19% di aumento della velocità di elaborazione
- 8% di riduzione del tasso di errore
- ha aumentato la precisione dei partecipanti nell'identificazione del bersaglio di circa il 6%, il tempo di reazione di circa l'11% e l'aritmetica mentale di circa il 25% in un impegnativo test di vigilanza (CompACT-Vi), rispetto a Red Bull
- prestazioni superiori rispetto a Red Bull®️ nel test di attenzione computerizzato CompACT-Vi

Fonti:
Schneider, R. (2016) Direct Application of Specially Formulated Scent Compositions (Aromastick®️) Prolongs Attention and Enhances Visual Scanning Speed. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 30 (4): 650– 654 doi.org/10.1002/acp.3237. See more

Schneider, R. (2020) Natural Odor Inhalers (Aromastick®️) Outperform Red Bull®️ for Enhancing Cognitive Vigilance: Results From a Four-Armed, Randomized Controlled Study. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 128 (1): 135-152 doi.org/10.1177/0031512520970835.

Risultati dello studio
- Riduzione della pressione arteriosa sistolica di 16,5 mmHg
- Diminuzione della pressione sanguigna diastolica di 6,6 mmHg
- Riduzione della frequenza cardiaca di 6,6 battiti al minuto
- Riduzione media della pressione arteriosa sistolica di 3,5-5 mmHg nell'arco di 30 giorni di utilizzo su tutto il campione, 10 mmHg nei soggetti responsivi (circa il 50%)
- Qualità del sonno migliorata del 44%

Fonti:
Schneider, R. (2016) There Is Something in the Air: Testing the Efficacy of a new Olfactory Stress Relief Method (Aromastick®️). Stress & Health, 32: 411–426 doi.org/10.1002/smi.2636.

Singer, N. & Schneider, R. (2017). Practically Relevant Stress Relieving Effects of Olfactory Stimuli Delivered by a Specially Formulated Odour Inhaler (Aromastick®️): Overview of an Initial Series of Studies Testing Different Boundary Conditions. International Journal of Clinical Aromatherapy, 11: 48-58.

Schneider, R. (2021) Short, But Highly Concentrated, Direct Inhalations of Essential Oil Molecules Improve Poor Sleep Quality: A Natural History Controlled, Within Group, Self-Administration Field Pilot Study. Current Psychopharmacology, 10, 145-151 doi.org/10.2174/2211556009666210108111832.

Risultati dello studio
- Una perdita di peso media di 1,66 kg in 30 giorni
- I tester perdono fino a 4,5 kg in 30 giorni

Fonti:
Singer, N. & Schneider, R. (2017). Investigating the use of a specially formulated odour inhaler (Aromastick®️) on weight loss: Overview of the results of a two-armed, randomised, controlled effectiveness study. International Journal of Clinical Aromatherapy, 12, 16-24. 

Risultati dello studio
- Aumento della concentrazione di ossigeno nel sangue
- Aumento della tolleranza al calore di un fattore di 2,3

Fonti:
Schneider, R. (2020) Essential oil inhaler (Aromastick®️) improves heat tolerance in the Hot Immersion Test (HIT). Results from two randomized, controlled experiments. Journal of Thermal Biology, 87, 102478 doi.org/10.1016/j.jtherbio.2019.102478.

- Short but highly concentrated, direct inhalations of essential oil molecules improve poor sleep quality

Schneider, R. (2021) Short, But Highly Concentrated, Direct Inhalations of Essential Oil Molecules Improve Poor Sleep Quality: A Natural History Controlled, Within Group, Self-Administration Field Pilot Study, Current Psychopharmacology. 10, 145-151 doi.org/10.2174/2211556009666210108111832. See more

- Natural Odor Inhalers (Aromastick®) Outperform Red Bull® for Enhancing Cognitive Vigilance: Results From a Four-Armed, Randomized Controlled Study

Schneider, R. (2020) Natural Odor Inhalers (Aromastick®) Outperform Red Bull® for Enhancing Cognitive Vigilance: Results From a Four-Armed, Randomized Controlled Study. Perceptual and Motor Skills, 128 (1): 135-152 doi.org/10.1177/0031512520970835.

- Essential oil inhaler (AromaStick®) improves heat tolerance in the Hot Immersion Test

Schneider, R. (2020) Essential oil inhaler (AromaStick®) improves heat tolerance in the Hot Immersion Test (HIT). Results from two randomized, controlled experiments. Journal of Thermal Biology, 87, 102478 doi.org/10.1016/j.jtherbio.2019.102478. See More

- Seasonal allergic rhinitis is effectively assuaged with an essential oil inhaler (AromaStick®): Results from a randomized, controlled, double-blind effectiveness trial

Schneider, R. (2019). Seasonal allergic rhinitis is effectively assuaged with an essential oil inhaler (AromaStick®): Results from a randomized, controlled, double-blind effectiveness trial. The Natural Products Journal, 9, 39-46 doi.org/10.2174/2210315508666180919144725.

- Medical Aromatherapy revisited – Basic mechanisms, critique, and a new development

Schneider, R., Singer, N., Singer, T. (2018) Medical Aromatherapy revisited – Basic mechanisms, critique, and a new development. Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical & Experimental, 34, e2683 doi.org/10.1002/hup.2683. See more

- A breath of fresh air: Arterial blood oxygen saturation is increased upon the use of an essential oil inhaler (AromaStick®)

Schneider, R. (2017) A breath of fresh air: Arterial blood oxygen saturation is increased upon the use of an essential oil inhaler (AromaStick®). Results from a prospective, controlled, experimental study involving healthy individuals. Current Respiratory Medicine Reviews, 13, 213-220 doi.org/10.2174/1573398X14666180221112846.

- Investigating the use of a specially formulated odour inhaler (AromaStick®) on weight loss: Overview of the results of a two-armed, randomised, controlled effectiveness study

Singer, N. & Schneider, R. (2017). Investigating the use of a specially formulated odour inhaler (AromaStick®) on weight loss: Overview of the results of a two-armed, randomised, controlled effectiveness study. International Journal of Clinical Aromatherapy, 12, 16-24.

- From pain to pleasure: A newly developed essential oil inhaler (AromaStick®) alters pain dynamics and increases well-being. Results from two randomized, controlled documentation studies.

Schneider, R. (2017). From pain to pleasure: A newly developed essential oil inhaler (AromaStick®) alters pain dynamics and increases well-being. Results from two randomized, controlled documentation studies. Current Psychopharmacology, 6, 136-147 doi.org/10.2174/2211556006666170510094602.

- Practically relevant stress relieving effects of olfactory stimuli delivered by a specially formulated odour inhaler (AromaStick®): Overview of an initial series of studies testing different boundary conditions

Singer, N. & Schneider, R. (2017). Practically relevant stress relieving effects of olfactory stimuli delivered by a specially formulated odour inhaler (AromaStick®): Overview of an initial series of studies testing different boundary conditions. International Journal of Clinical Aromatherapy, 11, 48-58.

- Direct application of specially formulated scent compositions (AromaStick®) prolongs attention and enhances visual scanning speed

Schneider, R. (2016). Direct application of specially formulated scent compositions (AromaStick®) prolongs attention and enhances visual scanning speed. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 30, 650-654 doi.org/10.1002/acp.3237. 

- There is something in the air: Testing the efficacy of a new olfactory stress relief method (AromaStick®)

Schneider, R. (2016). There is something in the air: Testing the efficacy of a new olfactory stress relief method (AromaStick®). Stress & Health, 32, 411-426 doi.org/10.1002/smi.2636.

Impressioni dal laboratorio Aromastick

In Aromastick siamo molto interessati alla scienza presente dietro gli inalatori, l'olfatto e gli aromi. Ci impegniamo a continuare a investire in ricerca e sviluppo per offrirti i migliori prodotti possibili.

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