{"id":6126,"date":"2023-08-30T11:24:03","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T09:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fondation-gattefosse.org\/?post_type=infotheque&#038;p=6126"},"modified":"2026-04-27T14:41:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T12:41:16","slug":"risk-assessment","status":"publish","type":"infotheque","link":"https:\/\/www.fondation-gattefosse.org\/en\/infotheque\/risk-assessment\/","title":{"rendered":"Risk assessment"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6126\" class=\"elementor elementor-6126 elementor-6106\" data-elementor-post-type=\"infotheque\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e617170 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e617170\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a95fb98\" data-id=\"1a95fb98\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ca80177 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ca80177\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Aromatherapy can be used with minimal risk when it is supervised by caregivers.<\/strong><\/p><p>Essential oils are used by health professionals, mainly via the olfactory route in the emotional sphere. They\u00a0 improve the well-being of patients as a complementary approach.<\/p><p>Inhalation provides an immediate effect through the passage of aromatic molecules into the nasal mucosa and stimulation of the olfactory bulb. Dry inhalation from a stick does not a priori present any risk of drug interaction.\u00a0 The oils used in hospitals for\u00a0 their benefits on the emotional\u00a0 sphere, are\u00a0 considered to be the least toxic.<\/p><p>This document, written by Prof Robert Anton and Pr Sabrina Boutefnouchet, provides a risk assessment for certain essential oils administered by dry inhalation in aromasticks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c2dd2a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c2dd2a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"193\" height=\"237\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fondation-gattefosse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Aromastick_Lavander.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6112\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3ab6e4 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a3ab6e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fondation-gattefosse.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Safety-EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click to visualize and download<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aromatherapy can be used with minimal risk when it is used by inhalation and supervised by caregivers. 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