Oscar Wilde once said, “A flower blooms for its own joy.” This quote, while ostensibly profound, is scientifically defective.
Flowers, it seems, don’t merely blossom for themselves. Their positive influences on our health are perhaps abstruse but nonetheless extraordinary.
Flowers Decrease Cortisol and Increase Restfulness
We live in a society where stressors inundate our everyday life. From the omnipresence of electronic screens to the consumption of processed foods to disappointing headlines, every day, we ride an emotional rollercoaster that severely impacts our health and longevity.
Vance Voetberg
Author
Vance Voetberg is a journalist for The Epoch Times based in the Pacific Northwest. He holds a B.S. in journalism and aims to present truthful, inspiring health-related news. He is the founder of the nutrition blog “Running On Butter.”
