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Lavender is one of the top-known scents that have been used in many fragrances and oils, as a middle note the sweet and delicate scent is smelled instantly. It is a flowering plant in the mint and floral family with herbal and balsamic undertones, a genus of close to 50 known species. Besides being known for its scent, it is also identified by its color which is a light shade of purple that has been used as a color term since 1705. The lavender plant even traces back to ancient Egypt used as a bath additive, perfume, and freshening up. Since then, its therapeutic value has been used in oils, topical uses, and herbal tea.   Modern scientific findings  Much research and studies have been done in recent years on the wide range of benefits associated with the lavender plant. Lavender can be used to improve skin health, and mood disorders and boost sleep; potent with antimicrobial, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties. Here are some ways you can use lavender for its benefits:  Lavender is most used to aid with getting a restful night’s sleep, whether it is drinking tea or using our oil diffuser, it causes a sedative effect to relax your mind and body to sleep longer and wake up feeling refreshed.   The soothing power of the lavender aroma scent can be used as an antidepressant, proven to help with symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress; promoting relaxation and decrease stress levels. Lavender can also be used to treat skin conditions and blemishes with its anti-inflammatory properties that eases the flare-ups of acne, eczema, and psoriasis. It is also used for wound healing and reducing the possibility of bacteria and infections.   Lavender as the scenting oil   Lavender is a versatile scenting oil that is commonly used in fragrance oils and perfumes in the aromatherapy world. The oil is extracted from the nectar of the plant and then distilled creating the fragrance oil. For safe usage, the fragrance oils should be used with a carrier oil, such as vanilla, lemongrass, and sweet oil and a scent diffuser to reap the benefits. Our Aroma360 scenting oils are high-quality scented oils that are free of chemicals and additives with diffuser oil blends that are 100% safe and contain no parabens, here are a few scenting oils that carry the lavender note:   Blue Moon   Across The Universe   Summer Breeze

The holiday season is filled with good cheer but brings with it what can be an extremely stressful experience—selecting those all-important gifts. We all know those people who’re truly tough to buy for, dragging with it an annual dread as you struggle to gain inspiration. However, choosing a different gift every year isn’t necessarily the best option. A little strategic planning could put you in a position whereby you’ll always have a luxury option that you know will be well received. This, along with some other top buying tips, really can make anxiety over gift shopping a thing of the past…   Give An Experience Choose to gift an experience that the recipient will enjoy the delights of, such as a day spa, a night at the theatre, or a horse-drawn carriage. Experiences are great gifts because they encourage the recipient to take time for themselves and creates memories for a lifetime! These types of gifts can typically be purchased online, which will also save you from the stress of shopping at overcrowded malls and department stores during the holiday season. The Wonders Of Fragrance Choosing a gift that allows for further options in the future is a truly smart move. For the person who loves the finer things in life (and likely is one of those “difficult” people to buy for as they seem to have everything), the joy of home scenting is the ultimate strategic gift choice that’ll give you multiple future buying options. Of course, you could give this in the form of a luxury candle, but what we’re talking about takes the art of scenting (and gift-giving) to another level entirely—that of the scent diffuser. Such an item uses the latest in technology to deliver your chosen aroma to the desired area in a subtle, perfectly uniform manner. With aesthetically pleasing models, such as the Mini360SL from Aroma360, starting at $199.99, this whisper-quiet invention uses the revolutionary method of cold air diffusion to gently deliver the gorgeous bouquet of the highest quality essential oils. In addition to being a wonderful item to receive, it brings with it multiple options for future gifts as you can choose from a wonderful array of delicious scents for many years to come.   Subscriptions Keep On Giving Ongoing subscriptions are a superb choice, as once you’ve purchased the first year you can simply renew it the next. Magazines, gym memberships, craft beer clubs, or even scent subscriptions… The choice is endless. The better you know the person the easier this is, as you can whittle down to an option that they’ll truly appreciate. Give To Others Instead More and more of us are developing a philanthropist attitude towards life. This means that a donation to a charity that someone is passionate about could bring as much, if not more, joy to a person than anything they might receive for themselves. When it comes to gift selection the most important thing is to know your audience. One of the top tips from a leading online gift company is to define who they are. Once this is achieved the monumental task of present buying becomes that much easier. So whether it’s a sleep-inducing home scenting option, such as Blue Moon from Aroma360, for your insomniac sister, or the feel-good factor from a charitable tree-planting session for the Greta Thunberg in your life, a little clever contemplation now really could ease gifting anxiety for many years to come.