Anesthesia Implications of the Use of Essential Oils in Alzheimer's Dementia

Geiger James L
2018 International Journal of Anesthetics and Anesthesiology  
The diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's dementia (AD) has gained much attention due to the current and predicted prevalence of the disease. The biomarkers of neural inflammation, oxidative stress, genetics and the multiple medical etiologies of AD coupled with the poly-pharmacy of comorbid conditions and diseases associated with AD are complex. The medical diagnosis and treatments of AD need more reliability and integrative health regimens, such as supplementation with generally regarded as
more » ... afe (GRAS) essential oils that could be implemented clinically to lessen the global economic impact to societies, and disruptions to families.
doi:10.23937/2377-4630/1410065 fatcat:ipsndyhwpremnh3ztj6747tizm