In our perception of the outside world, smells take a big place. Often they are associated with any events, feelings. For example, the holiday of March 8 smells of mimosa, New Year - tangerines. To create a unique smell of the house in which you live, will help house plants. To do this, it is only necessary to choose the right aromatic plants for each room, since smells significantly affect your well-being and create a mood. Some smells soothe, others, give vivacity and strength, etc. We will get to know more closely with fragrant plants, with their amazing properties, so that you find among them your own, your own and unforgettable.
Aromatic plants of our childhood
The most common, and also familiar from childhood namaromatnym plant is pelargonium fragrant (geranium). It has long been placed in bedrooms to improve the quality of sleep. Indoor plants have a completely different smells: pelargonium strong smelling and capitate smell like rose, acrum has a scent of lemon, fragrant has the aroma of nutmeg, felt has the smell of mint.
The smell of geranium well relieves depression, it inspires optimism and positively affects the eyesight. This houseplant has a remarkable property - it exudes its fragrance only when it is disturbed. Thanks to such an amazing property, geranium can be put even in the bedroom. This humble flower will not vasuttomlyat with its aroma during sleep, and in the morning, when you touch its leaves, the bedroom is filled with a charming aroma.
Care of the plant pelargonium is reduced to observance of elementary rules. She is photophilic and demanding the direct sun. To water a plant it is necessary plentifully, but not often and be afraid of an overmoisture. Spraying pelargonium is not required. Transplant this plant only when the pot becomes close to him. To strengthen the branching, the young shoots are pricked.
In the past, pelargonium was propagated exclusively by cuttings (use phytohormones or they do not need to be covered), now some new varieties can be grown from seeds.
Appetizing aromas are napuck
In order for your kitchen to always attract a delicate aroma-something delicious, it is recommended to arrange a garden of spicy herbs on the windowsill. Aromathealthy spices tend to increase appetite, it has a beneficial effect on digestion. Nowadays such a rich assortment of different seeds is on sale, which is difficult to advise, which ones to choose, trust your own taste. The most popular: savory, thyme, mint, lavender, laurel, cats. Aromatmata helps get rid of mental fatigue.
The unique charm of our home canteen will give the smell of citrus plants. The fragrance they exude, both flowers and leaves. The smell of lemon remarkably raises the mood, counteracting fatigue and anxiety. The aroma of the orange imandarin concentrates attention, removes the depressive state, improves the memory, gives courage and optimism.
Plants with dazzling aromas
A single hyacinth flower will be enough to make an unforgettable wave of aroma fill your room. He will make believe that the spring is still there. The second time to wait for the hyacinth of flowering, unfortunately, it is impossible, only the fresh and full-strength bulbs are used for stripping. However, after the flowering, this plant can be planted in the open ground. The bulb should be dried and stored until the autumn planting.
Pretty strong flavor is possessed by flowers of hoyi, or waxy pljushcha. This is a very chic liana, which has glossy leaves. The flowers of this are very beautiful, they are similar even to artificial ones. With all this, the wax crochet is completely unpretentious and is a shade-tolerant drought-resistant plant that can easily be propagated by cuttings.
However, it is worth remembering that everything is good in moderation, too much of the fragrance ceases to be pleasant. It is necessary to regularly ventilate the room, so that the fragrance of the flowers is always thin and fresh. It is necessary to avoid the collision of two or several fragrant plants, arrange them in different rooms, so that each of them can be individually valued.
Current achievements
To achieve the therapeutic effect of indoor plants, one pot with a healing plant will not be enough, and place them in a larger number does not allow the area of the apartment. It is recommended to use the achievement of civilization, otherwise - essential oils. The assortment of such oils is wide enough, therefore it is possible even, depending on the desired effect, to create mixtures.
Essential oils of sage, nutmeg, mint, lavender can triply reduce the concentration of harmful bacteria in the air.
Essential oils improve the air composition, increase the concentration of light ions and reduce the level of heavy ions. These oils also normalize the cardiac rhythm, blood pressure, reduce the arrhythmia. They can be used to prevent cardiovascular diseases.
Essential oils are very easy to apply. Apply any aromatic liquid to the edges of ceramic unfired pots or soak a piece of ceramite, and then place them in a pot with a plant. Evaporation in the course of a few days, oils to plants will help to purify the air, improving your well-being.
Experiment, plant new plants, carry them to their room, create various compositions from subtle flavors, complementing a friend.