Aromatherapy for Unifocal Alopecia Areata and Dermatitis: A Case Report

The case report discusses the use of essential oils, particularly lavender, chamomile, and bergamot, as a significant intervention for stress management, which is crucial for maintaining physical and emotional well-being. These oils influence the nervous system through olfactory and cutaneous pathways, affecting emotions, memories, mood, and behavior. Their application, whether by inhalation or skin application, has shown to be effective in promoting physiological and psychological benefits. The treatment is highly individualized, considering personal preferences and synergies, and can be administered through various products like diffusers and creams. Essential oils are highlighted as a customizable and effective strategy for stress management, contributing to overall physical and emotional balance.