In the crazy rhythm of our life, we often don't realize how odors can influence our moods, feelings, emotions and even thoughts. Try right now to close your eyes and imagine the flavors that is able to deliver you the greatest pleasure, for example, a salty sea breeze and forest freshness of spring or the smell of freshly baked bread and hot coffee.
The good news is that some of your favorite flavors you can easily recreate at home, and you will not need any chemical components. We want to offer you five great ideas for natural air fresheners that will not only help you to make the house cozier and more comfortable, filling it with freshness, but also will improve mood and will increase efficiency. Breathe deeply and enjoy.
Apple, cinnamon, star anise and cloves
This spicy and invigorating aroma perfectly complement the refreshing coolness of a summer evening. Apples cut into thin slices and place in a glass jar, a small Bay with plenty of water. Add cinnamon sticks, a few buds of clove, and a few stems of star anise. You can change the dominant flavor, by varying the proportion of ingredients, and create the optimum composition.
Lemon, lime, rosemary and vanilla extract
Thanks to the refreshing hints of rosemary and vanilla, this fragrance is truly able to inspire and give strength. Lemon and lime slice and place in a glass jar, a small Bay with plenty of water. Add a few drops of vanilla extract and three or four sprigs of rosemary.
Lemon, thyme, mint and vanilla extract
Unusual aroma of thyme pairs perfectly with lemon and mint. Lemon cut into slices and place in a glass jar, a small Bay with plenty of water. Put a few fresh sprigs of thyme and mint. Instead of fresh sprigs will also fit the dry leaves in the store they are usually sold together with seasonings. At the end add a few drops of vanilla extract.
Orange, ginger and almond essence
In that perfect aromatic combination of sweet and spicy notes of almonds complement the heady scent of juicy oranges. Orange cut in large slices and place in a glass jar, a small Bay with plenty of water. To give added freshness, you'll need a couple of slices of lemon. At the end add fresh ginger, cut into small pieces, and a few drops of almond essence.
Cucumbers, Basil and essential oil of lemongrass
You will love this combination, if traditionally you prefer an invigorating and unconventional flavors. The freshness of cucumber and lemongrass combined with the spicy smell of Basil evokes sensuality and gives strength.
The most unpretentious house plants that clean the airFind out why leave the bedroom lemon with salt
Cucumber cut into slices and place in a glass jar, a small Bay with plenty of water. Add a few sprigs of fresh or dried Basil and a few drops of essential oil of lemongrass.published
Translation: Anna Golovanova
Source: mixstuff.ru/archives/108749