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It is possible that aromatherapy may have more palliative effect on chronic rather than pricking pain.
This study was designed to determine the effect of inhalation of fragrances on the sensation of pricking pain by measuring autonomic responses.
These results suggest that inhaling fragrance has an effect in the relief of pricking pain sensation and the suppression of autonomic responses, although it is weaker than the effect found with the application of cold.
Electrical stimulation was applied to the antebrachium or brachium of subjects to stimulate a pricking pain and skin blood flow (BF) and skin conductance level (SCL) at the finger-tip were measured.
Measurement of thresholds in each tissue was performed by the method of the limits, to record typical pain sensations in each tissue (pricking pain for skin, linearly radiating prickling pain for subcutis, cramplike pain for muscle) according to a procedure already described in detail in previous publications [39 41].
In a study of six patients with heterogeneous parasylvian lesions on the MRI, elevated pain thresholds contralateral to the lesion measured by contact heat and pin-prick pain were found only in patients whose lesions included the posterior insula and the parietal operculum.
This pricking pain happened suddenly, without any motivation or signs.
The pain began as an odd sensation described as a pricking pain in the lower abdomen without radiating pain.
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