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Effects of floral therapy on labor and birth: a randomized clinical trial.

Author: BarbieriMárcia, CesarMônica Bimbatti Nogueira, GabrielloniMaria Cristina, LaraSonia Regina Godinho de

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.

Overview

This randomized, controlled, triple-blind clinical trial assessed the effects of floral therapy on pain and labor duration in 164 pregnant women. The Five Flower floral essence proved effective in reducing labor time by 1:30h from the beginning of the intervention at birth.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
OBJECTIVES: to assess the effects of floral therapy in the face of factors that boost pain in the parturition process and its results in the duration of labor. METHODS: this is a randomized, controlled and triple-blind clinical trial. We selected 164 pregnant women with gestational age ≥37 weeks, c...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1590/0034-7167-2021-0079

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Floral Therapy: A Blooming Solution for Labor Pain?

Labor and delivery, a transformative experience for women, can be accompanied by varying levels of pain. This study delves into the intriguing world of floral therapy, investigating its potential to alleviate pain during labor. The research, conducted as a randomized clinical trial, assessed the effects of a specific floral essence, Five Flower, on labor pain and its impact on the duration of labor.

Blooming into Pain Relief: The Promise of Floral Therapy

This study offers a fascinating glimpse into the potential benefits of floral therapy in managing labor pain. The researchers found that the Five Flower essence demonstrated a positive effect in reducing pain and shortening the duration of labor. While further research is needed to confirm these findings and explore the underlying mechanisms, this study provides encouraging evidence for the use of floral therapy as a complementary pain management approach during labor.

Labor and Delivery: A Journey of Empowerment

The experience of labor and delivery is unique for each woman. While conventional pain management options are available, exploring complementary approaches like floral therapy can offer a more holistic approach to managing pain and empowering women to navigate this journey with greater comfort and confidence. Remember, consulting with your healthcare provider is essential to make informed decisions about your pain management options during labor.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study is like a blooming desert flower, bringing a touch of beauty and hope to the experience of labor and delivery. While further research is needed to fully understand the power of floral therapy, this study provides encouraging evidence for its potential to ease pain and promote a more comfortable and empowering journey for women during labor.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2021-08-27
  2. Date Revised 2021-08-27
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

34431929

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1590/0034-7167-2021-0079

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English

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