title: [The influence of selected factors on smell sensitivity of adult people].
abstract: The smell sensitivity was assessed in the group of young adults with seven models of herbal spices' available on domestic market and the attempt was made to estimate the factors influencing that sensitivity. The conducted study revealed that the smell sensitivity with an applying of herbal spices' models is better in male group than female. There was no influence of current stimulants (alcohol and cigarettes) on smell sensitivity in the study group, what may be caused by short exposure time to these factors, considering the age of study group.
authors.affiliation: Katedra i Zakład Bromatologii, Uniwersytet Medyczny, Poznań. gduda@ump.edu.pl
authors.forename: Grazyna
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Duda
authors.forename: Agnieszka
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Wichura-Demska
authors.forename: Katarzyna
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Przybył
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000428:Alcohol Drinking / Q000503:physiopathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010946:Plants, Medicinal; D012016:Reference Values; D012727:Sex Characteristics; D012903:Smell / Q000502:physiology*; D012907:Smoking / Q000503:physiopathology; D055815:Young Adult