Scent humidifiers: an overview of the varieties and tips for choosing

The aroma humidifier is one of the most popular household appliances. The microclimate in the house plays a huge role for a comfortable life. Fragrances have a huge impact on a person's mood, they are able to create a unique atmosphere in the apartment. The humidifier itself performs the most important task - relieves dryness of the air.

The aroma diffuser humidifier is an ideal solution for people who use aromatherapy. This household appliance evaporates essential oils along with moisture particles. Thus, the air gradually becomes saturated not only with water particles, but also with phytoncides from oils.

In addition to affecting the microclimate, aromas can have a beneficial effect on the human body:

• tone up;

• heal.

Such devices are actively used not only at home, but also in working conditions: in massage rooms, beauty salons. The aromas that fill the air last for a long time.

Not all humidifiers have a special aroma function.

Besides, the combination of water and oil in unsuitable models does not allow the internal elements to be cleaned properly... This leads to negative consequences in the form of accumulation of dirt in filters, membrane-type compartments.

Regular use of a humidifier as a fragrance affects the quality of the device: it breaks down and breaks down very quickly. but sometimes oil is applied to the very tip of the steam appliance spout... At the exit, moisture combines with oil, flies out and saturates the atmosphere. At the same time, there is no negative impact on the internal parts.

According to experts, the following devices are definitely not suitable for flavoring:

• steam - it is necessary to thoroughly rinse such devices both before and after using with oils;

• ultrasonic - the use of essential oils adversely affects the operation of the device: it disrupts it and leads to frequent repairs;

• traditional - there will be little washing before and after use, you will also have to change the filter every time.

Such humidifiers have a separate built-in fragrance; this compartment does not come into contact with the main elements in any way. Therefore, it will not be able to harm the mechanism. Can be used to spread the aromas of the air wash. They have no filters to change and are much easier to clean, many have a self-cleaning option.

Plant extracts are a great way to cure certain types of diseases and restore mental state. Essential oils begin their effect immediately as soon as a person takes a breath. Phytoncides enter the bloodstream and begin their beneficial effects. Oil flavors have an excellent effect on the state of the nervous system, improve mood, and restore the psyche.

Positive properties of oils:

• stimulate the work of the heart, brain, respiratory organs;

• calm the nervous system;

• promote concentration, improve memory;

• make immunity stronger, more resistant to viruses, bacteria;

• improve the quality of hair, nails, epidermis;

• have an antioxidant effect;

• remove carcinogens, prevent aging.

The negative effects of using essential oils cannot be underestimated. In addition to individual intolerance to some fragrances, inhaling them on a regular basis can have a negative effect. This happens especially often with excessive passion for aromatherapy and overdoses.

The following groups of people should not experiment:

• suffering from allergic reactions;

• suffering from asthma of any stage;

• carrying a child;

• breastfeeding;

• small children;

• having disorders in the work of the thyroid gland, kidneys.

You cannot use all the scents in a row without studying their effect on the body.

There are a number of the most popular fragrances that are in high demand:

• orange - improves mood, invigorates, tones up, increases energy, relieves bad sleep, anxiety, has a good effect on the work of the heart system, gastrointestinal tract;

• basil - works great for cramps, helps with migraines, other types of headaches;

• eucalyptus - destroys viruses, bacteria, microbes, heals the atmosphere;

• tea tree - drives away insects, pests, well resists viral, bacterial infections;

• bergamot - destroys fungus, increases creativity, activates the brain;

• lemon - works well if you have a headache, kills viruses;

• lavender - helps well with depressive conditions, improves emotional mood, the best remedy for mental disorders, anxiety, apathy;

• pine, fir, mint - ideally help with colds.

The choice of oil depends on your own preference and purpose. In addition, you can combine different species, make your own compositions and affect the body as a whole.

So that the aroma moisturizer does not harm your health, you need to take precautions and follow the recommendations:

• give up saturated compositions, the smell should not be intrusive, in addition, the oil compartment has its own volume, which cannot be exceeded;

• a very important point is the purchase of oil, you need to choose not only the right one for the intended purpose, but also high-quality, so buy it in trusted places and read the composition;

• do not take risks and use highly allergenic oils;

• the aroma fills the room very quickly, so there is no need for a long operation of the device;

• make sure that all family members are free of allergies, individual intolerances;

• rinse the oil compartment after each use, otherwise germs will start to appear.

In addition, it must be borne in mind that the aroma function is optional. Therefore, when choosing a device, consider the following parameters of the humidifier:

• it is desirable to have a hydrometer that shows the degree of moisture, and a hydrostat that maintains an optimal level;

• the volume of the container must be sufficient, for example, for 20 squares, the ideal volume is 5 liters;

• ultrasound models are more modern and efficient;

• automatic shutdown option makes use safe;

• cleaning and replacing filters should not be difficult;

• optimal noise level - up to 25 decibels;

• you should choose only trusted manufacturers with good reviews.

The range of devices with aroma function today is quite wide, you can choose for any, even the most demanding taste. There are a lot of popular models.

• ultrasound;

• tank volume - 3 liters;

• uses water economically;

• recommended for a room of about 20 sq. m .;

• noise - 38 decibels;

• compact;

• the price is not too budgetary.

• works on ultrasound;

• tank volume - 2 liters;

• uses water less economically;

• recommended for rooms of 20 sq. m .;

• compact, budget.

• ultrasound;

• tank volume - 5 l;

• high consumption;

• can be used for rooms up to 45 sq. m .;

• compact, high price.

• ultrasound;

• volume - 6 l;

• economical;

• can be used in rooms up to 30 sq. m .;

• compact, middle price segment.

• traditional type;

• volume - 2.5 l;

• economical;

• maximum area - 30 sq. m .;

• compact, high price.

You can find useful and interesting information about aroma diffusers in the following video.