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As a promising complementary approach, lemon aromatherapy has attracted attention for its potential to relieve these symptoms. This systematic review examines the efficacy of lemon essential oil aromatherapy in reducing nausea and vomiting among pregnant individuals.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>PubMed\/MEDLINE, Web of Science, Scopus, and Google Scholar were systematically searched. Eligible studies were selected, and relevant data were then extracted. Methodological quality was also assessed using the Cochrane Risk of Bias 2 tool.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Five studies were finally included, with overall methodological quality ranging from low to moderate. 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