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1287: The Fragrant Mind: Why Smell Can C...

GINA RYAN
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In today's episode, GIna discusses the miraculous benefits that aromas, including essential oils, can hold for people suffering with anxiety. In some detail, the work of Valerie Ann Worwood is discussed, especially her book: The Fragrant Mind. The point is emphasized that one is not simply looking at a list of fragrances and their corresponding effect and th ... Show More
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