Top 10 Aphrodisiac Scents
For an unknown number of years, lovers have always been on the look out for new, wonderful and effective aphrodisiac scents. Named after the Greek goddess of sensuality and sexual love, Aphrodite was a representation of anything that could stimulate arousal. The most powerful aphrodisiac scents are those that can influence your psychological and physiological state as it is believed that certain scents can have dynamic effects.
Scent is a secret weapon that works naturally without control. Using arousing fragrances and aphrodisiac scents can influence someone's sensuality as well as activate sexual feelings. Through inhalation, these fragrances impact your energetic center.
All aromas and smells, from those provided by Mother Nature to natural body scents, all play a specific role in intimate relationships.
- Basil – These oils are aphrodisiac scents due to their sweet energizing aroma and capability of arousing basic sexual instincts. Basil essential oil can be used for erotic massage for seduction and can reawaken a sexual relationship. This also blends well with clary sage and bergamot.
- Lavender – This fragrance is considered a huge turn on for men which could be a reason why so many lingerie sachets are scented with it. It is very powerful to calm, charm and balance emotion. Lavender oils should never be inhaled during pregnancy. They blend well with cedarwood, patchouli and floral scents.
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Jasmine – Here are strong aphrodisiac scents for both men and women. Jasmine is the most popular fragrance used by the perfume industry due to its powerful erogenous effect. It can influence choice and gain affection. It also has the ability to boost libido, sexual interest and self-esteem. Jasmine oil should not be used during pregnancy. It blends well with rose, citrus oils and sandalwood.
- Ylang Ylang – This is considered a powerful aphrodisiac. It increases the attraction between lovers and does amazing things for the libido. It generates eroticism and energy and blends to perfection with jasmine, rose, citrus oils and bergamot.
- Sandalwood – Woody, sweet and exotic are all terms used to describe sandalwood. This oil is often used in various sexual practices to enhance physical sensuality as well as to make each other more sexually liberated. It is said to cloud one’s mind as well as initiate animal sex drive. It blends wonderfully with lavender, rose, bergamot and jasmine.
- Bergamot – The use of bergamot either alone or blended with other oils creates fruity and playful aphrodisiac scents. It certainly can help to set the bedroom mood and is usually blended with jasmine, lemon, sandalwood or neroli.
- Neroli – This is an intoxicating floral scent with powerful aphrodisiac qualities. It is used for flirting and seduction and most often is paired up with bergamot.
- Vanilla – The sweet, innocent and candied scent of vanilla is subtle yet cannot be ignored and is a strong aphrodisiac for both sexes. It is the most popular scent used for candles and lotions for a reason, it works. This is one of those rare scents that can be paired up with virtually any other smell whether sweet, fruity, floral or earthy, they all create explosive aphrodisiac scents.
- Rose – Bouquets of roses aren't purchased and given only for their beauty but also for their comforting, harmonizing and romantic smell. This scent is more appreciated by woman and blends well with vanilla, jasmine and ylang ylang.
- Clary Sage – Known for its euphoric properties, clary sage is also centering, calming and harmonizing. It contains a type of hormone-like compound that is extremely similar to estrogen and can regulate hormonal balance while offering sensual properties. This can be blended with basil and vanilla to create unforgettable aphrodisiac scents.