An aromatherapy candle is like regular candle except it is completely organic, free from any harmful fumes and filled with the healing properties of essential oils. Three basic components of an aromatherapy candle are
- Wick,
- Wax, and
- Essential oil
To understand how aromatherapy candles work, we must know what aromatherapy is first.
Aromatherapy:
Aromatherapy also called essential oil therapy is a holistic healing treatment that uses natural plant extracts for better health and well-being of people.
Benefits of Aromatherapy candles:
Using aromatherapy candles is an easy and efficient method to benefit from the natural goodness of essential oils without putting in too much effort. You can just light up a candle and absorb all their healing properties. Some major benefits of these candles are:
- Scents and flavors
- Help fight depression
- Increased concentration
- Calms Nerves
- Increased Immunity
- Scents and Flavors:
Different flavors and scents for Aromatherapy candles are:
- Lavender
- Citrus
- Vanilla
- Cinnamon
- Geranium
- Jasmine
- Sandalwood
- Eucalyptus
- Peppermint
All these flavors are natural and proven to help with certain medical conditions. Aromatherapy candles can improve the overall quality of a person’s life.
- Help fight depression:
Aromatherapy candles have the ability to relieve anxiety, depression, and stress. Lavender scented candles are used also to treat headaches and insomnia. Sweet and warming vanilla scent is soothing and comforting that also helps with relieving stress. Sandalwood scented candles have almost the same effect as meditation and helps soothe irritation and lifts depression.
- Increased Concentration:
Aromatherapy candles help to brighten the mood and increase concentration. Orange, lemon and grapefruit all-powerful citrus scented candles are used for this.
- Calms Nerves:
Some aromatherapy candles are known to help nerves, fatigue, and exhaustion. Cinnamon scented candles have a very inviting scent that smells like freshly baked cookies. Geranium scented candles remind people of being outdoors and are also very effective in calming nerves and help to relax. Jasmine scented aromatherapy candles are some of the favorite among people for having a calming and relaxing effect.
- Increased Immunity:
Eucalyptus and peppermint candles have a minty and uplifting smell and help with nasal congestion by providing relief from colds, sinusitis, and allergies. It also helps to build energy and increase immunity. Peppermint aroma candles can relieve muscle pain, headaches, and help with digestive problems.
These are some of the many benefits of amazing aromatherapy candles, there are many more. These are one of the best gifts you can give someone. Just get some pretty Christmas Candle Boxes, pack aromatherapy candles and, viola, a perfect Christmas gift.
Aromatherapy candles are a little bit more expensive because of their natural and organic ingredients but are definitely worth it. every time someone will light up a candle you gifted them, the scent will remind them of you. These candles can evoke strong motions and can help strengthening your bond with your loved ones.