Lavender has always been known to help with relaxation and sleep thanks to its calming properties which aid in controlling emotional stress. It also has a soothing effect on the nerves and is said to help in reducing tension, headaches and migraines. This candle contains both lavender and hints of little blue flowers to give you a carefree feeling like being in the summer fields.

Being cooped up at home can cause anxiety and loneliness. This scent is said to act as an anti-depressant and to help calm nerves with its uplifting floral and slightly fruity bouquet. Jasmine essential oil relaxes and promotes self-confidence while orange essential oils give you that refreshing zing.

Feeling restless and unmotivated especially when you know your bed is just in the room next door? To combat that, opt for peppermint scents. It helps to promote concentration and focus while stimulating clear thinking. One candle to try is the peppermint- and orange-based one from Hush Candles which is said to stimulate mental activity, clear the respiratory tract and prevent nausea.

The scent from this citrus fruit not only helps to improve one’s overall mood, its refreshing properties can also aid in reducing stress and anxiety. This candle features notes of zingy Sicilian lemon and herbaceous cypress to create a calming and comforting feeling.

This scent is known for its ability to treat headaches and mental fatigue and fight physical exhaustion. It is best used in the morning to get your engine going so that you can start the day on the right note. Add this essential oil to your diffuser or burner in the morning to perk up your senses and keep you alert. Bonus: You can use it to massage deeply into muscles and pressure points.