Effect of Flowers on our Senses [Inforgraphic] - ImageFlorist Blog
Flowers are a gift of nature and have the ability to touch our soul through their beauty. In today’s world where we are surrounded by stress and depression flowers can play a vital role relieving us from these. Studies show that nature’s gifts such as flowers can be one of the best ways to improve your emotional health. Flowers have the ability to effect all of our five senses.
Studies show that a gentle touch to a flower releases a special hormone in our body known as Oxytocin. This hormone is responsible for the feelings such as trust and cooperation.
We know there are many edible flowers out there that are used in our daily life. Flowers like Roses, Nasturtiums and Marigolds are often used in the salads.
We all know how beautiful some of the flowers smell. Smell of flowers activates our nerve cells and induce and stimulate activity in our brain. Theses activities are related to memory, attention and emotion. Flowers are often used as perfumes as well.
Also Read: How to extract Perfume from Flowers?
Well you must be wondering where is the sound in flowers? Well by sound we mean the sound flowers attracts to itself. The bees and chirping birds around flowers can give rise to a soothing effect. These sounds make our nerve cells to send signal to the brain which in turn result in good feelings and emotions.
It is always a pleasure to see beautiful flowers whether you have them in the form of a flower bouquet or you see them in the garden. Seeing flowers bring reactions of cheer, energy and excitement. Moreover they also promote feelings of calmness, lower blood pressure and relieve stress.