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Scent Therapy May Aid Dementia Patients

BCC News Taiwan Tokyo 12d12d Impact 3
A Japanese doctor is researching how scents can help elderly patients with dementia manage memory loss. The study suggests that exposing patients with mild dementia to rosemary and lemon essential oils for two hours during the day may improve mood and focus.

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BCC News Taiwan

“If we let elderly people suffering from mild dementia smell rosemary and lemon essential oils for two hours during the day, it can help them maintain a pleasant mood during the day.”

BCC News Taiwan

“If we start with rosemary, everyone's spirit is very good, they can concentrate, and the learning effect will also be better.”

BCC News Taiwan

“因為很靠近我們的鼻子 所以我們就可以聞到 而且可以聞一段時間... 那精油可以大概持續一兩個小時都還在”

BCC News Taiwan

“Because it is close to our nose, we can smell it, and it can last for a while. It is suitable for people whose hands are busy because you can wear it on your neck.”

BCC News Taiwan

“Because it is very close to our nose, we can smell it, and it can last for a while. That essential oil necklace... it can be helpful for elderly people with dementia or middle-aged people with high work stress.”

BCC News Taiwan

“It can be helpful for elderly people or middle-aged workers with high stress, but people with high blood pressure or pregnant women should be careful.”

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