Want to know what effect scents have in your home? Essential oils have been used medicinally since 4500 BC. Modern uses are to kill bacteria, viruses and fungi; stimulate the regeneration of tissue; and to oxygenate the cells. Aromatherapy experts Minka Robinson and Ashley Beckman share their valuable insight on the truth behind synthetic scents, where to use specific essentials oils, and safety tips.

Nothing transforms a mood more swiftly than properly engaging your most influential sense: the sense of smell. Natural scents are an eco-friendly way to enjoy your favorite smells without the harmful toxins that accompany synthetic fragrances.