rosemary and lavender aromas produce opposite effects on memory and mood
Aromas of rosemary and lavender essential oils differentially affected cognition and mood in healthy adults.
What this means for you
Breathing in rosemary aroma was linked to sharper memory performance, while lavender had a calming, slowing effect on mental speed. Knowing how different scents shift your mental state gives you a simple, natural way to match your environment to what you actually need — focus or wind-down.
The published research
Relaxing effect of ylang ylang oil on humans after transdermal absorption.
Phytotherapy research : PTR · 2006
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