Ultrasonic diffusers are electronic devices that disperse essential oil into the air by breaking them down into micro-molecules. With the use of ultrasonic waves and water, fine mists of essential oil and water are created which are then released into the air.
The role of ultrasonic diffusers has been vastly discussed in numerous articles on aromatherapy. It is believed that through aromatherapy, the limbic system and hypothalamus can be activated. The limbic system plays an important role in human emotions while the hypothalamus secretes the ‘happy chemical’ or serotonin which is essential in regulating moods.
Aromatherapy is said to be effective to reduce anxiety and depression, boost energy and cognitive performance, induce healing process and sleep, lessen pain and headaches, and improve digestion and circulation. Aside from all these health benefits that we may be able to derive from ultrasonic diffuser-assisted aromatherapy, there are other important roles that an ultrasonic diffuser can do that makes it a ‘must have’ device in homes and offices.
Humidifier Benefits
Because ultrasonic diffusers use water and essential oil, you can also derive the benefits a humidifier. A humidifier is useful in preventing airborne diseases and relieves allergy symptoms. It can prevent damage to wooden parts of your house and can make your home warmer during winter. It will also prevent you from having dry skin.
Deodorizing Effect
The fresh scents from essential oils which are concocted from a variety of herbs can cover foul odor from your surroundings. To get rid of the smell of cigarette smoking and from unattended burnt food in the kitchen, ultrasonic diffusers with the strongest scents of essential oil can easily conceal repulsive odor.
Pest Management
By diffusing herbs with insect repellant properties such as eucalyptus, peppermint, and citronella; ultrasonic diffusers have been effective in keeping most pests away.
Cooling Effect
Compared to a humidifier, which can only make make your home warmer during cold months; you can also experience the fresh and cooling effects of essential oil comprised of peppermint, wintergreen, and spearmint during the hot months of summer with ultrasonic diffuser.
Economic and Environmental Benefits
With its warming effects in winter because it increases humidity in your home, and the office and its cooling effects during summer which is brought about by essential oils; you can save on energy and decreases your carbon footprint.
And amazingly, with all the benefits we can get from ultrasonic diffuser; its price is very affordable. While most ultrasonic diffusers are manufacture to be visually appealing, they also make us literally and figuratively breathe more easily with sigh of relief.
