The effect of auriculotherapy on sleep disorders among mothers in the postpartum period

INTERVENTION: Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the intervention group, first, four points in both ears (Shen Man, Relaxation, etc.) are stimulated with a manual Pointer and then the seeds are glued. In such a way that if the vital signs are normal, the researcher sticks the tags containing Vacaria seed after disinfecting the ear with 70% alcohol in the mentioned points and teaches the research units to touch each point for one minute in four shifts (morning, noon, in the evening and at night) and press for 5 days (it is emphasized that the amount of pressure should be at a level that causes numbness, warmth or pain and burning sensation at that point). It is emphasized to the research units that after the completion of 5 days (8‐10 days after delivery) they should return to the health center, again The new one is glued by the researcher and the second intervention is carried out for 5 days like the first intervention. Intervention 2: Control group: In the placebo group, simple labels (without vacaria seeds) that are similar in color and appearance are pasted in unrelated places, and all follow‐ups and completion of questionnaires are the same as in the intervention group. CONDITION: Condition 1: sleep disorder. Condition 2: Anxiety. ; Sleep disorders PRIMARY OUTCOME: The sleep quality score in the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Questionnaire. Timepoint: The beginning of the study (before the intervention), 5 and 10 days after auriculotherapy. Method of measurement: Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Questionnaire. SECONDARY OUTCOME: Anxiety. Timepoint: ?he beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention), 5 and 10 days after auriculotherapy. Method of measurement: Spielberger anxiety questionnaire. INCLUSION CRITERIA: A written consent have to participate in the study Having an age range of 18 to 45 years Vaginal delivery of a healthy term singleton baby At least be literate in reading and writing