Document Type : Original Research Article
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Master of student Clinical Psychology, Expert of Mental Health at Sirjan University of Medical Sciences, Sirjan, Iran
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This research was carried out to determine the effectiveness of aromatherapy in increasing the couples' sexual relationship residing in Sirjan city. Study population consisted of all couples referring to counseling clinics in Sirjan city. Of these people, 30 couples were selected by convenience sampling method and are randomly divided into control and experimental groups. The Jasmine essential were given to the test subjects and asked to inhale the fragrance for10 days before bedtime and in the morning, and the control group did not receive anything. The method of this research was a quasi-experimental with pre- post-test design with a control group. The study instruments were, sex Enrich Marital Satisfaction Questionnaire subscales. In this study, ANCOVA was used. The results showed that after using Jasmine essential oil by the experimental group, compared to the control group that received no fragrance, their sexual activity had increased.
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