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The sense of smell is one of the most powerful senses associated with triggering memories. This phenomenon is known as the "Proust effect" or "olfactory effect."
The name comes from the French writer Marcel Proust, who, in his work "In Search of Lost Time," described a scene where he dipped a small madeleine cake into tea. This simple act brought forth waves of memories from the past and became a key element in understanding how scent and taste can strongly impact human memory.
This experience has become a symbolic example, illustrating how powerful stimuli for recalling memories are smell and taste.
Now, think about how Christmas smells; does anything come to mind?
Citrus
Let's begin by focusing on citrus, a symbol of abundance and tradition.
Hang dried orange slices on the Christmas tree, create a garland for the window, or arrange them in a glass vase with pinecones, cinnamon sticks, or vanilla pods.
You can dry the slices on the radiator - they will emit a beautiful fragrance right from the beginning. Remember to place parchment paper or paper towels underneath to avoid damaging the radiator.
If you've come across our article a day or two before Christmas Eve, all is not lost!
Spread the sliced oranges on a baking sheet or oven rack, set the temperature to around 80-100 degrees Celsius (preferably with convection), and leave them for about 3 hours.
After taking them out and letting them cool, you'll have an eco-friendly Christmas decoration that pleases not only the eyes but also the senses.
You can also use whole oranges. Insert cloves into the peel, create imaginative patterns. The combination of the clove aroma and orange peel will accompany you as you await the First Star.
You can arrange the oranges in decorative bowls and baskets, and if your home is decorated in a more rustic style, use small wooden crates for this purpose.
Fragrance oils
No matter if you're a fan of live or artificial Christmas trees, whether you bake gingerbread yourself or buy them ready-made - the scent of spruce, vanilla, and cinnamon before the holidays is always appreciated.
In addition to a traditional Christmas tree and homemade baked goods, infuse your home with fragrance using essential oils as well.
If you use an air humidifier, which is a great solution especially in winter when heaters can significantly dry the air, you can add a few drops of essential oil to the water tank.
If you plan to implement our previous idea and start drying orange slices on the radiator today, use essential oil in the process. The scent of juniper or ginger will complement the aroma of the drying citrus perfectly.
You can also add a few drops of oil to a candle. When it starts melting after being lit, it will release a subtle fragrance.
Also, try dripping some oil on cotton balls and place them in areas you look into every day, like in your cosmetic bag, towel or linen cabinets. The beautiful fragrance will remind you of the upcoming magical time.
Fresh herbs and spices
Rosemary, ginger, cloves, nutmeg - this is the scent of Christmas!
Create small bouquets with herbs; use rosemary, sage, thyme, add a sprig of pine, and tie them together. Place them in a vase on the table or on the windowsill to enjoy the christmas aroma.
You can also use them to make a garland or Christmas tree decorations.
You don't have to buy ready-made scented candles; use spices.
Place a candle in a clear glass vase and, next to it, add slices of ginger, a vanilla stick, or cinnamon, and slices of apple (you can dry them the same way as oranges).
The warmth of the burning candle will release a beautiful, festive blend of scents.
No matter if it's the first holiday season in a new home, the first holiday with a child, or with your dream pet - each one is unique!
May your home be filled not only with visual beauty but also with delightful scents, creating an unforgettable atmosphere where the joy of the holidays is felt in every corner.
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