Smells

All this while I thought dark was better. I thought it's what the pros drink. Coffee is bitter, right? And burnt = bitter. I long for the bitterness in my coffee. But dark roast is just burnt. Done to remove taste from bad beans. Good beans come in light to medium roast.

  Coffee + Vanilla + Cinnamon Coffee - alleviates anxiety, stress, tension and other undesirable feelings by enlivening the atmosphere with its rich and delicious aroma Vanilla - sedating and emotionally comforting, benefiting those who suffer from constant restlessness and insomnia Cinnamon - addresses fatigue by elevating mental energy Source: https://airsensual.com/how-to-reduce-fatigue-lethargy-with-essential-oils/  

The name of the candle is quite self explanatory - Eucalyptus & Spearmint . It has citronellol linalool along with other plant derived constituents such as coumarin that possesses a vanilla like aroma, found in cinnamon a well as tonka tree, native to Guyana. It also has geraniol that can be found in citronella, palmarosa and rose essential oils, and limonene that is found eucalyptus, spearmint and in the peel of citrus fruits. Consumers found this scented candle to be relaxing, and effective in filling up large spaces with its fragrance while eliminating stale odors.

 

The first question I had was, "Does it really work?" Plant extracts - be it flowers, bark, leaves or fruit - pressed and steamed to capture the essence that produces fragrance. Several pounds of a plant could go into one single tiny bottle. But what is the logic behind it? This article from Airsensual explains the science behind essential oils and its many applications.