Tag Archives: Aromatherapy
Subliminal scents more likely to affect perception
Marketeers using scent to influence customers’ moods will be interested to know that the heavy-handed approach is probably less effective. Northwestern University researches have found evidence that suggests subliminal scents are more likely to influence behavior than stronger scents. Subjects … Continue reading
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Help with the Holidays
In case you’re having trouble getting in the mood for all the parties this holiday season, there’s a new aromatic therapy available. California-based company Aromatherapy Interventions has created a “Holiday Therapy” line of scented candles to help keep you up … Continue reading
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Availability of scented products on the rise
PC Magazine has done an interesting review of a variety of scenting devices on the market. Products reviewed include scented USB drives, scented phones and phone cases, aromatherapy alarm clocks, USB oil burners, scented LED lights, scented pens, and a … Continue reading
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Climate-controlled golf carts include aromatherapy
A Dubai golf club is the first in the middle east to use climate-controlled, scented golf carts. The Coolwell G2 cart allows the user to insert a fragrance cartridge containing various botanical scents to help the golfers relax and sharpen … Continue reading
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Origami phone identifies callers with scent
Forget about ring tones, Nokia’s got a concept phone in the works that will let users identify callers via user-customizable scents. And not only that, it’s flat and folded, like an origami paper airplane. The Nokia Scentsory cellphone idea also … Continue reading
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Smelling lavender and rosemary may decrease effects of stress
Feeling stressed out? Sniff some lavender and rosemary, say scientists at Meikai University in Japan. A recent study indicates that the aromas of these two plants enhance free radical scavenging activity and decrease the hormone cortisol, protecting the body from … Continue reading
