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People who lost sense of smell due to Covid-19 are turning to ‘smell therapy’

12:01 PM Jul 21, 2020 | Team Udayavani |

Due to Covid-19, many people lose their sense of smell and and haven’t been able to get it back. Now, people are turning to ‘smell therapy’ in UK and other parts of the world

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Anosmia, or loss of smell, was first recognised by the Centres for Disease Control (CDC) as an official Covid-19 symptom

Several charity helps people regain their sense of smell using effective methods.  The treatment includes essential oils such as rose, lemon, clove and eucalyptus.

In order for it to be effective,  recovering patients are advised to sniff each bottle for up to 20 seconds, twice a day, for a minimum of four months

 

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