Figure 4From: Does lavender aromatherapy alleviate premenstrual emotional symptoms?: a randomized crossover trialSubscore changes in Profile of Mood States (POMS) test performed before and 35 min after inhalation of lavender aroma and water. [Subscores: tension-anxiety (T-A), depression-dejection (D), anger-hostility (A-H), vigor (V), fatigue (F), and confusion (C).] A significant difference was apparent between lavender and control (water) trials (* p < 0.05).Back to article page