Scents We Love
Earth Scents
If you enjoy being outdoors, earthy scents may be a great choice for you. Rain, grass, and wood have a calming effect on your mood. They have been known to reduce stress and anxiety. A few examples of Earthy scents are breezy air, water, soil, wood, and moss. If you are on a spiritual journey or just need to relax, earth scents may be a good choice for you. Try a few while you relax and see how it makes you feel.
Perfume Scents
Who doesn’t love perfume? Perfumes can range anywhere from light and subtle, to heavy and elegant. They date back to the Egyptian and Roman Empires. The perfumes were used for hygiene ceremonies. Today’s usage is more for confidence boosters, aphrodisiacs, and makes you feel fresh and clean.
Fruity Scents
Fruity scents are the staple of Spring and Summer. Fresh smells such as lemon and orange have a natural mood-boosting ability and can reduce stress and depression. The smell of citrus also adds Vitamin C boosts and can improve memory and emotional functions. Who knew that something so fruity and relaxing could provide health benefits?
Woodsy Scents
Wood scents are versatile and rich in scent. They can range from cool and hard, to warm, rich, and soft. They date back to the 1940’s and were initially considered male scents due to its potent aroma. Woodsy fragrances are great for comforting and easing stress. These scents are usually great for the winter and fall seasons due to their warming aromas. Examples of woodsy scents are Sandalwood, Pine and Cedar..
Floral Scents
The scents of flowers are beautiful and naturally occurring. When flowers are ready for fertilization, they release a floral musk to attract pollinators. The scent of flowers can evoke feelings of happiness and also improve memory and reduce stress. Floral scents can also improve confidence and are best used in the spring and summer seasons.
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