Although flowers and floral displays look beautiful and can enhance any room or display area with the beautiful colours and shades of the blooms, one of the most memorable and thought provoking elements of flowers is the scent.

The sense of smell is the sensation which can evoke the most vivid of memories and the perfume of flowers can call to mind some of the most vivid recollections which people have. From childhood memories to recollections of a holiday destination, the smell of flowers can stir up happy feelings and fond sentiments.

Roses for instance have a scent that is associated with romance and erotic emotions. The smell can help create a sensual and passionate ambience.

Many other floral smalls are associate with calmness and peaceful; flowers such as lavender and lilacs can help with de-stressing and evoke a sense of tranquillity. The smell of lavender in fact is often used as an aid to restful sleep and is often used by insomniacs.

Often, essential oils have a compound base of floral scents and are used for a variety of purposes from relaxation to exhilaration exercises and aromatherapy treatments. Many flower scents can be used to reduce anxiety and apprehension such as jasmine, which is ideal as an essential oil used for massages.

At Eflorist we have a huge range of beautiful fresh flowers each with their own unique perfume. Buying our flowers online can help ensure the freshness and prompt delivery of all flowers chosen which helps maintain their wonderful smells.

For those who love fragrant flower smells, a perfume can be created using the petals of the blooms. Flower based oils and perfumes can be rubbed into certain pulse points such as on the wrist and neck, places which can hold the smell more effectively and help maintain the beautiful aromas all day.