5. Stress Relief and Relaxation
Aromatherapy plays a significant role in relaxation, and some believe that the scent of burning onions has a calming effect. The compounds released may help reduce stress, promote relaxation, and create a comforting atmosphere in your home.
How to Burn an Onion Safely
If you’re curious to try burning an onion, follow these simple steps:
Slice an onion into halves or quarters.
Place the pieces on a heat-resistant surface or in a metal dish.
Light the edges carefully with a match or lighter.
Let it smolder and release its vapors into the air for about 15 minutes.
Ensure proper ventilation and avoid leaving the burning onion unattended.
Final Thoughts
Burning an onion at home for 15 minutes can bring various benefits, from purifying the air to repelling insects and even providing some relief for congestion. While this method may not replace conventional air purifiers or medical treatments, it’s a natural, chemical-free alternative worth trying.
Would you give this unusual trick a try? Let us know your experience!
