10 scents to transform your mood

Scents and smells have the wonderful ability to make us feel a certain way. Some scents are uplifting whilst others are relaxing. As well as being mood changers, scents have the ability to bring back a flood of memories connected to a place or a person.  Here are the 20 BEST scents to transform your mood:

Lavender:

A soothing and relaxing scent, lavender has the ability to relieve anxiety, depression, and stress. It is also used to treat headaches and insomnia. To read more about the benefits of Lavender, read this post.

Lavender in a small jar on a wooden backdrop

Included in our Oud Majestic candles.

Citrus

Has the opposite effect to lavender. It wakes you up and gives you energy. So, if you're feeling drowsy, lazy or weak, pick yourself up by lighting citrus-infused scented candles. 

Included in our Oud Arabia candles.

Vetiver  

Is grounding, calming and balancing. 

Included in our Rose and Oud and Oud Woods candles. 

Jasmine

Helps to lift emotions associated with anxiety & nervous tension. Gives a deeper more restful quality of sleep. Helps to naturally balance hormones. Promotes greater feelings of optimism and happiness and can increase alertness & cognitive performance.

Pink Peony plant with leaves

Included in our Oud Arabia, Oud Majestic and Velvet Jasmine and Oud candles.

Vanilla

Is soothing and comforting. It also helps to relieve stress.

Included in Rose and Oud, Oud Majestic and Oud Woods candles.

Rose

Rose scented candles help you to enjoy a renewed sense of balance and calm.

Pink rose in glass jar with water

Included in our Rose and Oud, Oud Arabia, Mango and Oud, Oud and Sandalwood candles.

Geranium

A scent that reminds people of being outdoors, Geranium has a wonderful effect on the nerves, having calmative properties that help with relaxation.

Man on bridge walking towards mountains

Included in our Mango and Oud candle.

Cedar

Studying for exams? Preparing for a project? Need to get an important task done, quickly? Cedar can intensify your focus and help you concentrate better.

Included in our Oud Arabia candle.

Sandalwood

Having some of the same benefits that people claim to receive from meditation, sandalwood helps sooth irritation and lift depression.

Included in our Oud and Sandalwood candle.

Patchouli

Can help reduce tension and lift your spirits, just inhaling it can have a deeply relaxing effect on the mind and body.

Included in our Rose and Oud, Peony and Oud, Mango and Oud, Velvet Jasmine and Oud, Oud Woods and Oud and Sandalwood Candles.
 

Now, it's time to have a little play. Choose your desired mood and scent and get started!