Effect of lemongrass oil on rheumatoid arthritis

Abstract

Aim: To do a research on the effect of lemongrass oil on rheumatoid arthritis. Methods:A total of 30 participants who were suffering from rheumatoid arthritis were chosen. They were given lemongrass oil to apply for about 30 days. The pain scale was noted for every 2 to 3 days. Results:The result showed a mild changes in the pain levels of the patient. Further application would significantly show a greater decrease in the pain levels of the patient. Conclusion:Rheumatoid arthritis being more common in old people, this study was conducted to create awareness about the effect of lemongrass oil on the same.