Posts Tagged ‘fragrance’
Pheromone- fact or myth ? For over 5 decades, scientists, researchers and doctors have been trying to determine if pheromones trigger mammalian behaviors and endocrine responses. Secretions that act as chemical signals are pheromones, like hormones. Odors that carry stimulation and change the behavior of other creatures from the same species and pick up the scent are pheromones. Read the rest of this entry »
Do you want to attract the opposite sex? It is a fact of life that mammals give off what are called "pheromones". To the human nose these male pheromones are odorless. However, our brain knows what they are and picks up on the scent. This results in a change in behavior as a flirtation begins. Read the rest of this entry »
The Ancient Greeks and Romans understood the use of fragrance to cover up body odor and to make them smell more attractive. In Greece, the vital oils from eucalyptus, lavender and musk were added in scented baths and body scrubs. The Roman patricians used aromatic cloths or leather bags worn around their neck to distance the smell of body odor and rotting food from disturbing them in densely populated areas. In the Coliseum, there were mechanisms used to channel floral and citrus scents into the stands. Read the rest of this entry »
Valentine's day is approaching us in a few weeks time. Now, it may be the best time to look for the most ideal gift set for each of your loved ones before the stocks run out. Read the rest of this entry »