Aromatherapy Candles - How to Select the Right Scent

Feel sad, tired, or a little bit stressed? Something asSo if you have a load of work or study in front of you,
simple as an aromatherapy candle could help youa ginger scented aromatic candle is a good choice.
relax and feel happier. But not all scented candlesGinger scent also helpful if you feel purposelessness,
have this effect. Let’s find out how to select anconfused, or lacking direction.
aromatherapy candle that can lift your mood. WhenRelaxation
you burn an aromatherapy candle, it releases smallLavender is one of the most popular scents used in
quantities of essential oils. The chemicals penetratearomatherapy, and for good reason - lavender will help
your body and effect your brain in a certain way. Ofyou to relax, feel peaceful, and feel comfortable. It
course an aromatherapy candle can’t curesoothes both body and soul. Another scent for
severe depression or anxiety, but it definitely can helprelaxation is tangerine, which not only helps you to let
you to relax after a busy day at work.go of your troubles but also energizes you and makes
Not all scented candles have a therapeutic effect. Foryou feel happier.
the proper effect, only quality essential oils should beFight anxiety
used. Essential oils are derived from plants and herbs.Bergamot, lavender and sandalwood are said to help, if
An aromatherapy candle should have display a labelyou are having anxiety attacks
that reads "pure essential oils"To combat stress
Top quality scented aromatherapy candles are madeIf stress is a constant part of your life, try to burn a
from soy wax or bees wax, not paraffin, which is thechamomile, lavender or sandalwood scented candle.
material most commonly used in cheap scentedThey produce a calming effect
candles. It has several disadvantages - beingFor a happy mood
petroleum based it releases harmful soot, which leavesIf you are feeling sad for no apparent reason, a
ugly, dark spots on your furniture and is harmful whenbergamot scented candle can lift your mood.
you inhale it. So it doesn’t make much sense toBergamot has many effects - it helps you to calm
add quality natural essential oils to candles made ofdown, relax and feel happy.
paraffin. Look for soy aromatherapy candles.An aromatherapy candle can make you feel happier in
Which scent gives what effect?many ways. The essential oils not only interact with
For mental alertness and improved memoryyour body, but seeing a warm and peaceful candle
Ginger essential oils are known to promote courage,and inhaling a pleasant smell also has a positive
confidence, to clear the head and improve memory.psychological effect. Give yourself a treat.