August 26, 2004
Acupuncture Pill, Aromatherapy May Soften Pain Memories
"A Singapore government-backed biotechnology firm says it is on track to developing an acupuncture pill, claiming to have put the traditional Asian method of using needles to address various physical ailments into a tiny capsule."
A small study suggests the scent of essential oils may not dull the body's physical response to pain, but it may make a person's memory of the pain better.
Filed under: Acupuncture
