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Article http://dx.doi.org/10.26855/ijcemr.2021.01.011

Application of Traditional Chinese Aromatherapy in the Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19

Qian Zhang1, Kang Zhang1, Meikui Zhang2,*, Xiaomao Liu3

1Shaanxi University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Xian Yang, 712046, China.

2The First Medical Center of PLA General Hospital, Beijing, 100853, China.

3Yulin Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Yulin, 719000, China.

*Corresponding author: Meikui Zhang

Published: February 3,2021

Abstract

COVID-19 outbreak, the motherland medicine to its long experience and the characteristics of clinical diagnosis and treatment ideas in prevention and treatment of disease has an irreplaceable role, aromatherapy, as a characteristic of Chinese medicine therapy, with simple, easy to operate, side effects of small advantages, has an indispensable position in Chinese history of epidemic prevention, during the outbreak of aromatherapy in disease prevention and control links are important, for effective prevention and control the outbreak expand the method and train of thought. Taking the different application forms of aromatherapy as the entry point, this paper discusses the value of aromatherapy in epidemic prevention, in order to provide reference for the prevention and control of similar public health events in the future.

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How to cite this paper

Application of Traditional Chinese Aromatherapy in the Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19

How to cite this paper: Qian Zhang, Kang Zhang, Meikui Zhang, Xiaomao Liu. (2021) Application of Traditional Chinese Aromatherapy in the Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine Research5(1), 83-88.

DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.26855/ijcemr.2021.01.011