| For your wedding anniversary this time, you planned | | | | easy. You must be aware of the basic preparation |
| a lovely evening, complete with a sumptuous dinner | | | | method and have a knowledge of essential oils. And |
| by the candle light. Though everything went right | | | | lo! Your candle is ready. |
| according to your plans, it were the candles that | | | | Lavender is the most popular oil used in the |
| spoiled the evening. First, the table got all dirty with | | | | preparation of these candles. Light a candle when you |
| burnt wax all over it. Second, the soot and smoke | | | | are taking bath. Or place a candle by the dining table. |
| marred the romantic atmosphere. | | | | Lavender has stress relieving features and will keep |
| The ordinary candles that we get in the market are | | | | you stress free for the entire day. |
| made out of paraffin. Paraffin is a petroleum-based | | | | You have a large choice in fragrance too. Just |
| product and thus results in more soot and smoke | | | | understand the mood you want to stir up and make |
| when the candle is burnt. So, if you are using these | | | | your choice. If you are suffering from sleeplessness, |
| candles, be prepared for the unclean burning. | | | | you can use Sage, Chamomile, and Ylang Ylang. |
| However, if you want to avoid these, go for | | | | Looking for uplifting mood, use Rosemary and |
| aromatherapy candles. | | | | Grapefruit induced aromatherapy candles. Similarly, |
| Aromatherapy candles are made from essential oils | | | | there are candles with aromas of Eucalyptus, |
| of plants. And lighting the room is only a secondary | | | | Geranium, Peppermint, and many more. |
| feature of these candles; the primary use is in | | | | The wax used for preparation of the candles must |
| stimulating oneself physiologically and therapeutically. | | | | preferably be natural. The soot released from |
| It is well known that aromas and fragrances are | | | | paraffin candles has been associated with many |
| effective for evoking mood and emotions. So if you | | | | diseases. Vegetable based wax like soy, palm and |
| are looking forward to romantic evening, just use | | | | beeswax burn clean and for long. They release less |
| aromatherapy candles and see how your beau says | | | | soot. |
| just the right words. | | | | However, while purchasing aromatherapy candles, |
| The market place has a wide range of options for | | | | one must be cautious. What is sold as aromatic |
| you to choose in aromatherapy candles. Choose from | | | | candles may be made of synthetic wax and |
| floating, pillars, gel, votive and jar candles. If you are | | | | fragrances. These may be toxic at times. So choose |
| free and want to do something creative then go for | | | | the aromatherapy candles with care. |
| designing aromatherapy candles for yourself. It is | | | | |