Dr. Alan Hirsch

Alan Hirsch M.D., F.A.C.P. is a neurologist and psychiatrist working on the treatment of smell and taste loss through essential oil research. Dr. Hirsch studies the use of therapeutic essential oils and more specifically peppermint essential oil.

He is the Neurological Director of the Smell and Taste Research and Treatment Foundation in Chicago, U.S.

Hirsch is currently conducting over 80 research projects ranging from how the sense of smell affects weight and mood to more complex conditions like depression and panic disorder.

He lectures frequently in the U.S. and has extensively published many findings. He has served as an expert on smell and taste on CNN, Good Morning America, Dateline, 20/20, and The Oprah Winfrey Show.

Dr. Hirsch is a member of a number of professional organizations:

the American Academy of Neurology

the American College of Physicians

the Sensometric Society

the National Association for Holistic Aromatherapy

the Editorial Committee of The International Journal of Essential Oil Therapeutics

He has served on:

the Editorial Advisory Board of the International Journal of Aromatherapy

the Associate Editor of Neurology Health Care USA

the Advisory Board of the National Academy of Sports Medicine

the Medical Advisory Board of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Society of Illinois

the Editorial Advisory Board of the Professional Journal of Sports Fitness/CPT News

Dr. Alan Hirsch received both his medical and B.A. degrees from the University of Michigan.

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