title: Effectiveness of Silexan oral lavender essential oil compared to inhaled lavender essential oil aromatherapy on sleep in adults: a systematic review protocol.
abstract: The objective of this review is to identify the effectiveness of Silexan oral lavender essential oil compared to inhaled lavender essential oil aromatherapy on sleep latency, sleep duration, sleep quality, disturbed sleep and anxiety in adult patients.
authors.affiliation: 1Pace University, College of Health Professions, New York, New York, USA 2The Northeast Institute for Evidence Synthesis and Translation (NEST): a Joanna Briggs Institute Center of Excellence.
authors.forename: Martha J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Greenberg
authors.forename: Jason T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Slyer
mesh_terms: D000280:Administration, Inhalation; D000284:Administration, Oral; D000328:Adult; D019341:Aromatherapy; D006801:Humans; D027523:Lavandula; D009822:Oils, Volatile / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010938:Plant Oils / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D007319:Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders / Q000628:therapy*; D000078202:Systematic Reviews as Topic; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D009822:Oils, Volatile; D010938:Plant Oils; C045718:lavender oil