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smell and mental health

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nytimes.com/2024/06/18/well...

It’s well known that the loss of smell can lead to mental health problems. But can training your nose alleviate them?

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Olfactory enrichment improves olfactory ability in humans with olfactory loss due to Parkinson’s healthunlocked.com/cure-par...

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LAJ12345 in reply to Bolt_Upright

Ah yes. I went and sniffed all my spices and my sense of smell is fine. Phew. Not sure you need all those fancy diffusers etc. a packet of each of the Indian spices , coffee, and some twigs off some neighbourhood shrubs will do.

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I would add some lilacs and a butterfly bush ... mmmmm

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