*Biologicalactivitiesoflavenderessentialoil.
Cavanagh HM, Wilkinson JM. SchoolofBiomedicalSciences, Charles SturtUniversity, WaggaWagga, NSW 2678, Australia.
*Comparativestudyofthechemicalcompositionandantioxidantactivityofsixessentialoilsandtheircomponents.
Yang SA, Jeon SK, Lee EJ, Shim CH, Lee IS.
The Center forTraditionalMicroorganismResources, KeimyungUniversity, Daegu 704-701, Korea.
*A multi-center, double-blind, randomisedstudyoftheLavenderoilpreparationSilexan in comparison to Lorazepamforgeneralizedanxietydisorder.
Woelk H, Schläfke S. Surgeryforpsychiatryandpsychotherapy, Buseck-Beuern, Germany.
*Theantimicrobialactivityofhigh-necrodaneandotherlavenderoils on methicillin-sensitiveand -resistantStaphylococcusaureus (MSSA and MRSA).
Roller S, Ernest N, Buckle J. FacultyofHealthand Human Sciences, ThamesValleyUniversity, Brentford, UK.
*Treatmentwithlavenderaromatherapy in the post-anesthesiacareunitreduces opioid requirementsofmorbidly obese patientsundergoinglaparoscopicadjustablegastricbanding.
Kim JT, Ren CJ, Fielding GA, Pitti A, Kasumi T, Wajda M, Lebovits A, Bekker A.
DepartmentofAnesthesiology, New York UniversityMedical Center, New York, NY 10016, USA.
*Anxiolyticeffectsoflavenderoilinhalation on open-fieldbehaviour in rats.
Shaw D, Annett JM, Doherty B, Leslie JC. SchoolofPsychology, Universityof Ulster, Coleraine, NorthernIreland BT52 1SA, UK.22
*AnxiolyticeffectsofLavandulaangustifoliaodour on theMongoliangerbilelevated plus maze.
Bradley BF, Starkey NJ, Brown SL, Lea RW. DepartmentofPsychology, Universityof Central Lancashire, Preston, Lancashire, UK.
*Anticonflicteffectsoflavenderoilandidentificationofitsactiveconstituents.
Umezu T, Nagano K, Ito H, Kosakai K, Sakaniwa M, Morita M.
EnvironmentalChemistryDivision, National Institute forEnvironmentalStudies, 16-2 Onogawa, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0053, Japan.
*Olfactorystimulationwithscentoflavenderoilaffectsautonomicneurotransmissionandbloodpressure in rats.
Tanida M, Niijima A, Shen J, Nakamura T, Nagai K.
Institute for Protein Research, OsakaUniversity, 3-2 Yamada-Oka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan.
*AntifungalactivityofLavandulaangustifoliaessentialoilagainstCandidaalbicansyeastandmycelial form.
D’Auria FD, Tecca M, Strippoli V, Salvatore G, Battinelli L, Mazzanti G. DepartmentofPublicHealth, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy.
*TheantimutagenicactivityofLavandulaangustifolia (lavender) essentialoil in thebacterialreversemutationassay.
Evandri MG, Battinelli L, Daniele C, Mastrangelo S, Bolle P, Mazzanti G.
Departmentof Human PhysiologyandPharmacology, University La Sapienza, 00185 Rome, Italy.
*Novel antiplateletandantithromboticactivitiesofessentialoilfromLavandulahybridaReverchon “grosso”.
Ballabeni V, Tognolini M, Chiavarini M, Impicciatore M, Bruni R, Bianchi A, Barocelli E. 23
Dipartimento di ScienzeFarmacologiche, Biologiche e ChimicheApplicate, Università di Parma, ParcoAreadelleScienze 271A, 43100 Parma, Italy.
*Effectsoflozengecontaininglavenderoil, extractsfromhops, lemonbalmandoat on electricalbrainactivityofvolunteers.
Dimpfel W, Pischel I, Lehnfeld R. NeuroCode AG, Kurt-Schumacher-Strasse 9, D-35440 Linden, Germany.