People use candles for many reasons. Here are just a few suggestions.
AMBIANCE
Light and fragrance are the most effective and easiest way to improve your home’s mood and ambiance. Home interior candles allow you to provide both. They create elegant subtle lighting and beautifully decorate your home with texture and colour. Their fragrances can be tailored to fit any mood or environment. Studies show that soft light is calming on the body. Relaxing with candlelight can help reduce stress. Who can resist a quiet candlelight dinner or a few candles set about the bedroom for that perfect moment? Candles in the bathroom make it warm and relaxing while bathing. Home interior candles add an air of elegance. Candles create an instant mood in any room of the home. Designers around the world choose to add candles for accents in all rooms of the home.
AROMATHERAPY
Aromatherapy is a natural healing alternative that uses the oils extracted from flowers, herbs, fruits other plants and even trees. The benefits of burning aromatherapy candles may be experienced when the fragrance is inhaled.
In addition to mood altering scents, there are certain medicinal qualities in aromatherapy. Lavender not only creates a feeling of deep calm, but also soothes the nervous system and stimulates the immune system.
HOME DÉCOR
Candles also add to home decor. Nothing beats an array of pillar candles of various sizes as a centre piece for a coffee table. Candles also bring colour and warm fragrances to bathrooms, dens, and bedrooms. In fact, for very little money, the necessary little touches that finish a room can be handled with candles.
While candles are great for mood setting, they are just as wonderful when enjoyed alone. Get a book, a glass of wine and relax to the warm light of a few candles.
HOLIDAYS
Spices, cinnamon, apples, berries and a hint of something special. Today, scented candles continue to enhance Christmas. Pine, cinnamon and gingerbread spice are just a few of the scented candles that have become popular over the years. Even little tea-lights help to spread wonderful scents.
GIFTS
Candles can be used as gifts for all occasions. Stumped for an anniversary gift? Tired of giving blenders at wedding showers?
CANDLE THERAPY
The candle can reflect the spiritual and ethical changes we would like to bring about in ourselves. It burns as a reminder and symbol of our desires. There are many ways to utilize the power of Candle Therapy. colour therapy, aromatherapy, music and sound therapy can and do overlap within the healing process to create a positive and powerful approach to finding the balanced system. These complimentary systems, along with Candle Therapy, are all configured and intertwined within the practice of its theory and application.
Need a new beginning? Consider burning a green candle for growth. Building a new life? Burn a yellow candle. Seeking life expansion and rewards? Use a purple candle. Shedding unwanted pounds? Light a red candle to set the mood. Want to prompt a peaceful mind, relaxation and success? Try fruit or floral scents.
MEDITATION
Meditation can be enhanced with candles. By lighting a candle that is infused with colour, botanicals or essential oil, these fundamental energies are released into the atmosphere and are absorbed by the individuals within the area of the candle. The auric field absorbs this
energy and it is taken into the body.
One of the most beneficial and powerful means of healing through meditation is to arrange candles in geometric layouts around yourself or around an individual. Geometric energy is applied in arranging the candles for specific types of healing.
ROMANCE
Candles are the easiest way to create instant romance. The music can be perfect and the food divine, but if the bright lights are on, the feeling is less magical and romantic. Romantically, the warm glow of candles caresses our senses and softens our silhouettes, creating an atmosphere of love. They stimulate our senses by softening the outside distractions that lamps and other bright lights produce.
It takes little thought and time to place a few candles randomly around a room. Generally, this is enough. But the key to romance is in the details that act upon the subconscious, subtly influencing feelings and choices, which should always include candles.
INDUCE QUIET
Candlelight induces quiet. Light several candles and listen as the volume goes down.
