The Impact of Aromas on the Brain

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How do aromas affect the brain?

  • They trigger the release of adrenaline and cortisol
  • They have a calming effect on the digestive system
  • They stimulate the production of neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine (correct)
  • They travel through the optic nerve and into the limbic system

Which scents can help boost energy and improve focus?

  • Lavender and chamomile
  • Peppermint and eucalyptus
  • Ylang-ylang and jasmine
  • Lemon and grapefruit (correct)

What is the specific impact of ylang-ylang and jasmine scents?

  • Boost energy levels and improve focus
  • Calming and sedative effect to reduce anxiety (correct)
  • Have antibacterial and antifungal properties
  • Stimulate the production of adrenaline and cortisol

How do aromas impact our emotions and physical health?

<p>Aromas travel through the olfactory nerve and into the limbic system of the brain, regulating emotions and memories (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the limbic system in relation to aromas?

<p>Regulating emotions, memories, and behaviors in response to different scents (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can understanding the effects of aromas benefit us?

<p>By using different scents to improve mood and overall well-being (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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