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Can scented candles help with stress?

30th December 2007

Can scented candles help with stress?

Aromatherapy CandlesStress has been proven by researchers to cause a host of serious health problems, including depression, high blood pressure, heart disease, and more. Stress can cause symptoms such as panic, nausea and sleeplessness. People with high levels of stress can be more vulnerable to cancer, diabetes, and other ailments. Reducing stress is seen as an essential part of any health program. Unfortunately, many people find that it is difficult to find the time to include stress reduction in their busy schedules. That may be one reason why many people are finding that scented candles are a great way to reduce stress. Scented candles, with their warm glow, are a great way to relax after a hectic day. However, the fragrances in scented candles can actually ease your symptoms and melt away your tress.

An alternative therapy known as aromatherapy is a great way to reduce stress. Science has proven that specific plant essences can promote a calm state of mind. In most aromatherapy treatments, essential oils in careful doses are carefully massaged into the skin. Aromatherapy treatments can also consist of simply dipping a cotton in fragrance essences and inhaling. The most important thing about aromatherapy treatments, whether with oils or scented candles, though. Is to select the right fragrances.

A number of fragrances have been proven to ease anxiety and stress. Lavender, for example, has been proven to relax and relieve stress. Rosemary sharpens the mind and stimulates your brain power. It is a good fragrance to choose if stress makes it hard for you to focus. Geranium and chamomile have both been proven to reduce stress. Clary sage is beneficial for relaxing. If you experience insomnia or depression as a result of stress, sandalwood can help with these symptoms. Juniper berry, on the other hand, is alleviates anxiety and anger. Sweet marjoram reduces anxiety. Select scented candles containing the fragrance that will ease your symptoms. Beyond that, look for scented candles that have a pleasing scent which you enjoy.

When selecting scented candles to ease stress, consider that various scents ease various symptoms of stress and various types of stress. For example, to alleviate anxiety and anger, look for scented candles that have scents such as frankincense, geranium, hyssop, jasmine, juniper, lavender, marjoram, melissa, basil, bergamot, chamomile, clary sage, cypress, neroli, and ylang-ylang. Scents such as grapefruit, jasmine, lavender, melissa, neroli, rose, basil, clary sage, sandalwood, vetiver, ylang-ylang ease depression. Insomnia canbe alleviated with scents such as chamomile, lavender, mandarin, marjoram, melissa, neroli, basil, petitgrain, rose, sandalwood, thyme, and ylang-ylang. For nervous exhaustion, look for scanted candles in fragrances such as grapefruit, hyssop, jasmine, lavender, lemon grass, basil, cinnamon, citronella, coriander, ginger, peppermint, nutmeg, rosemary, and ylang-ylang. If your stress results in nervous tension, scented candles in scents such as basil, bergamot, cedarwood, marjoram, melissa, neroli, palmarosa, chamomile, cinnamon, frankincense, geranium, jasmine, lavender, rosemary, vetiver, and ylang-ylang are good choices. Keep in mind, too, that many scented candles combine some of these fragrances for even more stress-busting power. You can even buy scented candles in a number of fragrances to get all the benefits to combat stress-related symptoms and ailments.

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