There are a variety of scents that have mood lifting properties. Here is a list. Aromatic antidepressants: bergamot, cardamom, cedarwood, chamomile, cinnamon, clary sage, douglas fir, frankincense, geranium, ginger, jasmine, lavender, lemon, lemongrass, lemon balm, lemon verbena, mint, neroli, nutmeg, oregano, pine, rose, rosemary, saffron, sage, sandalwood, spruce, sweetgrass, tobacco, thyme, vetiver, ylang ylang From this we can divided them up into different categories: Grounding mood lifters: Bergamot, cedar wood, chamomile, clary sage, lemon, lemongrass, sage, sandalwood, sweetgrass, tobacco, vetiver Stimulating mood lifters: Cardamom, cinnamon, douglas fir, frankincense, geranium, ginger, mint, oregano, rosemary, spruce, thyme, Elevating floral mood lift: Jasmine, lavender, neroli, rose, ylang ylang With that in mind, here are a few recipes. Add this to one ounce of carrier oil for direct application. Sweet Lift: 6 drops Lavender 6 drops Jasmine 3 drops Ylang ylang Brighten: 6 drops rosemary 6 drops rose 3 drops sandalwood Deep Nourishment 6 Frankincense 6 Bergamot 3 Neroli Calm Lift 6 drops Chamomile 6 drops Cedarwood 3 drops Douglas Fir Subscribe here for our NewsletterYou will receive free articles, information and links to classes and workshops.