What is it about?
Recently, a series of experiments demonstrated that direct stimulation of the olfactory system by means of an odor inhaler targets brain areas associated with stress reduction and pain relief. This paper follows up on these findings and investigates whether such effects can also be found for inhalers specially designed to increase attention and concentration
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Why is it important?
Easy-to-use, side-effect free way to increase attention and cognitive performance.
Perspectives
Direct application of essential oils to the nose offers many intriguing ways to enhance human performance.
Dr Rainer Schneider
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This page is a summary of: Direct Application of Specially Formulated Scent Compositions (AromaStick®) Prolongs Attention and Enhances Visual Scanning Speed, Applied Cognitive Psychology, June 2016, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/acp.3237.
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