The healing power of scent
Scent affects mood, calm and memory more than we think – rose, saffron, lavender and the healing power of fragrance.
”Scent affects mood, calm and memory more than we think – rose, saffron, lavender and the healing power of fragrance.”
This chapter is part of Sluta Grina – the book built on ancient Persian medicine, where everything begins with two forces: garm (warm) and sard (cold). Written by Farzaneh Darbahani & Sussan.
What you take with you
- More atmosphere at home
- A calmer feeling
- More enjoyment
- Link between scent and wellbeing
Frequently asked questions
What is the chapter "The healing power of scent" about?
Scent affects mood, calm and memory more than we think – rose, saffron, lavender and the healing power of fragrance. It is part of Sluta Grina, a book and audiobook by Farzaneh Darbahani & Sussan built on the ancient Persian teaching of garm (warm) and sard (cold).
Can I read it in English?
Yes. Sluta Grina is available in English and Swedish – online with synchronized read-along narration, as a PDF and as an audiobook. Chapter 1 and the foreword are free to read.
Is this medical advice?
No. The book shares traditional Persian knowledge and everyday rituals. It does not replace medical care – see a doctor for health problems.
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