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Our Favorite Mood-boosting Scented Candles

Farah Fala

9-September-2021

Our Favorite Mood-boosting Scented Candles

With fall around the corner, this means it will get darker much earlier in the afternoon, which can cause you to feel moody, tired, and sluggish. Plus, with the pandemic still impacting our daily lives and our businesses, anxiety is surely kicking in many times during the day. But don’t worry, we’re here to do our best to put you in an uplifting mood, that’s why we’ve selected some go-to candles for a little mid-week pick-me-up.

I can see you rolling your eyes with skepticism, but you might change your mind when we tell you that our sense of smell is intimately connected to how we feel. So, why not surround yourself with mood-boosting scented candles to feel relaxed and enthusiastic to finish your tasks? Read on to discover our favorite calming and uplifting scents.

 

Lime Basil & Mandarin Scented Candle from Jo Malone London

This mood-boosting scented candle emits a breezy Caribbean odor of lime basil and mandarin mixed with herbs like thyme and pepper. It is just the perfect choice to bring some luxurious odors into your home. Just light it and elevate your mood for almost 45 hours!

 

Lime Basil & Mandarin Scented Candle from Jo Malone London

 

Jasmine Scented Candle from Diptyque

This jasmine-scented candle delivers a delicate floral fragrance yet strong enough to uplift your mood. Imagine taking a stroll in a lavish garden, with the exotic and sensual smell of jasmine filling your senses. A study published in the Journal of Health Research showed that, when inhaled, jasmine oil affected mood states and the participants reported feeling more positive, and energetic.

 

Jasmine Scented Candle from Diptyque

 

Lavender & Chamomile Scented Coconut Wax Candle from Belles Ames

This calming handmade candle from the Dubai-based brand Belles Âmes is scented with lavender and chamomile. The refreshing and relaxing lavender and chamomile scents create a soothing ambience, perfect for unwinding at the end of a busy day. So, if you feel tired and anxious after a hectic day, light it on once you arrive home to relax. This candle is also environmentally friendly and lead-free.

 

Lavender & Chamomile Scented Coconut Wax Candle from Belles Ames

 

Rosemary Eucalyptus Candle from Lafco New York

This rosemary eucalyptus-scented candle delivers a fresh and invigorating fragrance all over the room that will definitely boost your alertness and improve your attention. Its burn time ideally reaches up to 90 hours, so you’ll enjoy a tranquil environment as long as it is lit.

 

  Rosemary Eucalyptus Candle from Lafco New York