| Of the five human senses, touch, taste, sight, hearing | | | | look at lavender as a starting point, the scent of |
| and smell, perhaps smell is one of the most sensitive, | | | | lavender is known for the soothing properties it |
| and can be manipulated to make us feel a whole | | | | possesses, and the calming effect is has been shown |
| range of emotions. Essential oil aromatherapy scents | | | | to have on the physiology of the body. |
| are an increasingly popular must have to treats many | | | | Before you try and sleep at night, drop three of four |
| conditions of the mind, and generally keep the home | | | | drops of the lavender essential oils onto your pillow |
| smelling fresh. | | | | case, or have a cotton handkerchief with three or four |
| Essential oil aromatherapy scents have literally | | | | drops on it, and take this to bed with you. Lie calmly in |
| hundreds of uses, from medical to domestic, the main | | | | bed and take slow deep breaths to allow the nose to |
| thing to do is to remember to choose the scent that | | | | register the new scent, and send the messages to the |
| best fits your need. Your first impression may be little | | | | brain. You should find you whole body relaxing well and |
| more than, yes its smells ok but so what? | | | | drifting off to sleep should be easier. |
| The smell released by the essential oil aromatherapy | | | | The essential oil aromatherapy scent of tea-tree is a |
| scent, as with all smells, are taken in by the nose, and | | | | fantastic antibacterial agent, kills germs and bacteria |
| information is fed up to the brain. Using a specific scent | | | | and has a pleasant scent and this can benefit the |
| can trigger a specific message to be sent to the brain, | | | | whole family throughout the whole house in many |
| and will therefore cause the brain to order the body to | | | | ways. By placing a few drops on a small piece of |
| behave in a certain way, it all comes down to how to | | | | sponge, and dropping the sponge into your vacuum |
| use these treatments. | | | | cleaner, not only will any bacteria be controlled, but also |
| Ok, so that is a pretty simplistic view of human | | | | as you clean, the aroma will be released into the |
| anatomy, but it's a pretty good basis for understanding | | | | atmosphere and the house smells fresher. |
| how essential oil aromatherapy scents work. Let us | | | | |