Aromatherapy and healing visual art for hospitalized cancer patient 

Jay Varughese, MD, Alice Chen, DO 


Analysis in Progress 


The study aims to evaluate the feasibility and explore the potential effects of using aromatherapy and visual mindfulness as complementary therapies in patients undergoing inpatient treatment for pain and nausea. Aromatherapy involves olfactory stimulation of selected scents via a patch, and visual mindfulness involves watching curated videos by cinematographer Louie Schwartzberg.