| Lavender is like a miracle anti-stress, sleep aid drug. | | | | that the scent is strong. Far from it. Like most |
| Our ancestors have known this for hundreds | | | | Morning Star incense the scent is delicate and pure |
| (perhaps thousands) of years and yet a lot of people | | | | and never overpowering. |
| simply refuse to believe that something natural can | | | | Once lit the stick is a bit more perfume-like but still |
| have such a profound effect on the human body. I | | | | fresh, clean, lightly herbal and oh so slightly minty. It |
| am a big believer in this scent for relaxation and as | | | | doesn't smell exactly like fresh lavender from the |
| an aid to help induce sleep. I have used it for years | | | | garden but it is a remarkably good presentation of |
| and I know that it works well for me. I am sure the | | | | the scent just the same. Besides, there are so many |
| web is full of scientific treatises on how and why it | | | | varieties of lavender in the world that I can't possibly |
| works, but what I am interested in here is | | | | say with authority that it doesn't smell just like fresh |
| discovering if Nippon-Kodo managed to capture the | | | | lavender from the garden. It does however, smell |
| scent with their Morning Star Lavender. | | | | very nice. It isn't distracting or overpowering and is |
| It is a very good sign that fresh from the box the | | | | free from the slightly bitter notes I have found in |
| scent is lightly herbal, slightly minty, fresh and clean. | | | | some lavender offerings in the past. Overall it is a |
| This stick would work perfectly well unlit and in a | | | | very good scent and proves once again that |
| small container on your nightstand. That isn't to say | | | | Nippon-Kodo knows exactly what they are doing. |