04/14/10

Benefits of Fresh Cut Flowers

The benefits of fresh cut flowers might surprise you. Flowers have the quiet ability to produce happiness and joy, increasing feelings of enthusiasm for life. A recent study at the State University of New Jersey found that flowers help improve our moods in a completely natural and safe way.

Flower recipients invariably demonstrate excitement and delight when presented with flowers. Neither age nor gender affected the reaction; everyone expressed the same feelings upon receiving flowers.

Another benefit is in the long-term effect on our emotional health. Feelings of depression, anxiety and agitation were lessened in study participants who received flowers. They also experienced a greater enthusiasm for life.

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