退休不等於停下腳步,香氣可以重新點亮生活。
長者的生活可以好有質感——一杯茶、一段音樂、一縷香氣,讓身心都慢慢放鬆。今次想同大家分享幾款 專為銀髮族設計的香薰擴香配方 ,簡單、安全又有效,讓每一位長者都可以在家中享受療癒時光。
增強記憶力配方(刺激腦部、提升集中力)Memory Boost Blend
精油組合:
- 迷迭香(Rosemary)4滴:提升記憶力與專注力
- 檸檬(Lemon)3滴:提神醒腦、清新空氣
- 薄荷(Peppermint)2滴:促進血液循環、精神振奮
用途:
適合早上或閱讀時使用,有助保持頭腦清晰,尤其對年長者有認知退化風險者特別有益。
💡 如何使用精油擴香?
🔹 擴香儀 :在生活空間內擴香,每次 30分鐘,讓精油氣味均勻散佈。
🔹 手帕吸嗅 :滴1-2滴混合精油在手帕上,入睡前/隨時隨地輕嗅幫助放鬆。
使用禁忌:
- 迷迭香 :
- 高血壓、癲癇患者禁用,可能刺激神經系統
- 避免睡前使用,可能過度刺激導致失眠
- 檸檬 :
- 柑橘類精油具光敏性,避免接觸皮膚後曬太陽
- 某些人可能對檸檬精油氣味敏感,引起頭暈或噁心
- 薄荷 :
- 有心臟病或呼吸道敏感者慎用,可能引起胸悶
- 避免用於2歲以下兒童或長者直接吸入高濃度(可能導致呼吸困難)
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通用安全建議(適用所有配方)
- 每次擴香時間不宜超過30分鐘
- 使用前先讓長者聞少量氣味,觀察有冇不適反應
- 精油應存放於陰涼處,避免變質
- 若長者有慢性病、服藥中或曾有過敏史,使用前應諮詢醫生或芳療師
Memory Boost Blend (For Mental Clarity and Focus)
Essential Oil Blend:
- Rosemary – 4 drops: Enhances memory and concentration
- Lemon – 3 drops: Refreshing, stimulates alertness
- Peppermint – 2 drops: Improves circulation, energizes the mind
Usage:
Best used in the morning or during reading/study time. Helps maintain mental clarity, especially beneficial for seniors with cognitive decline.
Precautions:
- Rosemary:
- Not suitable for individuals with high blood pressure or epilepsy
- Avoid using before sleep—it may be too stimulating
- Lemon:
- Citrus oils are photosensitive; avoid sun exposure after skin contact
- May cause dizziness or nausea in sensitive individuals
- Peppermint:
- Use with caution in those with heart conditions or respiratory sensitivities
- Avoid high-concentration inhalation for seniors or children under 2
General Safety Guidelines (For All Blends)
- Limit diffusion time to 30 minutes per session
- Let seniors smell a small amount first to check for adverse reactions
- Store essential oils in a cool, dark place to prevent degradation
- If the senior has chronic illness, is on medication, or has a history of allergies, consult a doctor or certified aromatherapist before use