Scent Of Life

Scent Of Life Clinical Ayurveda Herbalist & Aromatherapist, Bespoke Essential Oils Blends, Natural Perfume - Healing Essences For Wellbeing

As a Clinical Aromatherapist my mission is to help you create a lifestyle of wellness so you can take control of your stress and anxiety. Through Clinical Aromatherapy I will help you reduce stress and chronic stress related problems, identify areas of self limitation, sabotage and emotional wounding to a place of healing, restoration and wholeness. You can make an appointment to enquire about my coaching programme or essential oil recommendation. Call 0410818764 or email angela@scentoflife.com.au

Wishing you a fragrant Friday ✨🥀Handcrafted wax tablets infused with botanicals from my Autumn garden and natural perfum...
17/04/2026

Wishing you a fragrant Friday ✨
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Handcrafted wax tablets infused with botanicals from my Autumn garden and natural perfume oils—simple expressions of scent, ritual, and seasonal self care
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My Winter Wellness Workshops begin this June/July, exploring Ayurvedic self-care through scent and ritual.
Feel welcome to reach out.

It certainly feels more like Winter than Autumn right now in Melbourne 🥶As we transition into the cold Winter season, th...
16/04/2026

It certainly feels more like Winter than Autumn right now in Melbourne 🥶
As we transition into the cold Winter season, this is a gentle reminder: it’s time to return inward, inviting you to a slower rhythm where wellbeing is not built on intensity, but in consistency and care.
More attunement.
A season of softening; of asking something quieter of us.
In Ayurveda, this time of the year naturally draws us towards warmth, grounding, nourishment and steady rebuilding of inner reserves.
When we align with this rhythm, wellbeing becomes less about management and more about intelligent self- nurture
And … it’s not a one size fits all

I’ll be offering Winter Wellness Workshops this June and July—designed to support this seasonal alignment through the combined wisdom of Ayurveda & Aromatherapy.
Intimate, restorative sessions designed to support you through the colder months.

Think:
🌿 warming aromatic blends
🕯️ grounding winter rituals
🌬️ nervous system calm and clarity
🍊 simple practices for everyday resilience

These workshops are a return to rhythm.
To warmth that begins within.
To wellbeing that feels natural, not forced.
If you are interested in attending or hosting a group workshop feel free to connect.
My in-house workshop will be at the Block Arcade Melbourne on Friday/Saturday evening
Spaces will be limited. DM for details on dates or bookings.

When a scent hasn’t fully revealed itself yet…..Scent is never just one note—it’s a composition.Lately I’ve been working...
13/04/2026

When a scent hasn’t fully revealed itself yet…..
Scent is never just one note—it’s a composition.

Lately I’ve been working with contrasts for a signature candle scent :
🌿green fig against warm resin,
🌿soft woods wrapped in subtle sweetness of Jasmine and Rose
🌿a touch of smoke to ground it all.

It’s this balance that transforms a fragrance
from something pleasant…
into something you feel.

The goal isn’t just a beautiful scent—
it’s an atmosphere.

One that lingers long after the flame is gone.

The signature is coming.

🍁A M B R O S I A🍁Autumn, my favourite season :Cooler mornings.Longer shadows.The soft release of what we no longer need ...
09/04/2026

🍁A M B R O S I A🍁
Autumn, my favourite season :
Cooler mornings.
Longer shadows.
The soft release of what we no longer need to carry.
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Ambrosia was created for this season.
Ambrosia answers with warmth.
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Ambrosia is a richly layered aromatic composition of resins, woodsy amber notes with jasmine and mandarins — crafted to support the body during autumn’s transition.
This blend gently draws you inward, offering a sense of stability, presence, and quiet strength.
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✨ Your ritual for slower days.
✨ Root into the richness of autumn.
✨ Embrace the beauty of slowing down.
This is the season of grounding.
Of returning to rhythm.
Of tending to your inner world with greater devotion.

Let your scent reflect the shift
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In the quiet corner of my studio, John William Waterhouse’s The Shrine, captures a quiet, almost unnoticed moment — a wo...
01/04/2026

In the quiet corner of my studio, John William Waterhouse’s The Shrine, captures a quiet, almost unnoticed moment — a woman pausing to smell roses.
🥀No rush.
🥀No agenda.
🥀Just one deliberate breath that turns a single moment into something holy.

This is the ritual I love to share at Scent of Life.
🥀The intentional pause of scent.

Because true restoration doesn’t always come from doing more…

but from learning how to pause.

Through sacred aromatics and reflective practices, my work is an invitation into moments like this — simple, intentional, and deeply grounding.
Now let’s try this….
🍂Close your eyes.
🍂Bring a rose, a drop of essential oil, or your favourite incense to your nose.
🍂Breathe in slowly… and let the fragrance anchor you in the now. It’s a tiny act of reverence — a doorway back to yourself amid the noise of the day.

In this studio, we create space for exactly these moments.
There is something quietly powerful about the sense of smell.

A fragrance has the ability to draw us out of our thoughts…
and into the present moment
What scent calls you back to presence today?
A fresh bloom, warm vanilla, citrus zest, or something earthy and grounding?
Share it in the comments — I’d love to know (and I read every one).
If you’re craving a beautiful space to explore these rituals in person, the doors are warmly open for you. ✨

As the colder months settle in, I immediately reach for my seasonal protection blend - IMMUNITY 🍂Immunity isn’t soft and...
28/03/2026

As the colder months settle in, I immediately reach for my seasonal protection blend - IMMUNITY
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Immunity isn’t soft and sweet.
It’s carefully layered synergy of powerhouse botanicals.
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“There is a power that has been since all eternity, and that force and potentiality is green!” — St. Hildegard of Bingen

🍂When the seasons dry you out, Immunity is raw Viriditas — that divine greening force that refuses to wither.

💚Thyme + Rosemary sharpen the defences.
💚Ravensara guards the gates.
💚Clove, Camphor, Cardamom, Patchouli + others bring the heat, the clarity, and the deep Ojas your body demands as per Ayurveda, true immunity is built through warmth, circulation and balance.
In the language of Viriditas- it’s the greening force within us. Vitality that resists depletion and renews life from within.
It is Protection, Resilience & Restoration.
🍁Diffuse it like armour.
🍁Roll it on.
🍁Breathe it in.
Carry it with you wherever you travel.
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Melbourne-made with prayer and precision..
Available online or DM for custom orders.
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A quick update on the Sacred Aromatics of Scripture: Preparing the Heart for Easter workshop 🌿  I’ve had such a beautifu...
21/03/2026



A quick update on the Sacred Aromatics of Scripture: Preparing the Heart for Easter workshop 🌿

I’ve had such a beautiful response to this gathering — thank you to everyone who has shown interest and followed me recently.

Because this is a small, in-studio experience, I’m keeping it intentionally intimate.

🏺Only [6–8] spaces available
🏺A few spots have already been reserved

If you’ve been feeling drawn to:

• slowing down this Lenten season
• creating space for reflection
• experiencing the sacred aromatics mentioned in Scripture

I’d love to invite you to join us.

This will be a gentle, guided evening to pause, reflect, and prepare the heart for Easter.

Send me a message with “EASTER” and I’ll share the details with you.

Bookings will close once spaces are filled.

🏺Spikenard ( Nardostachys jatamansi)       The Fragrance of Devotion🍂•🍂•🍂•🍂•🍂•🍂•🍂•🍂•🍂•🍂In ancient times, spikenard was o...
18/03/2026

🏺Spikenard ( Nardostachys jatamansi)
The Fragrance of Devotion
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In ancient times, spikenard was one of the most precious aromatic oils.
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It was costly, rare, and often reserved for moments of deep significance — sacred anointing oils, luxury perfumes and medicine in Egypt, Rome and Near East.
It was worth its weight in gold as it was imported from remote Himalayan regions.
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Spikenard is revered for its therapeutic qualities to treat insomnia, anxiety and indigestion. Highly valued in Ayurveda for its calming properties, wound healing and promote overall wellbeing.
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In the Gospel, we see Spikenard reflected in a powerful act of love:

“Then Mary took a pound of costly ointment of spikenard… and anointed the feet of Jesus.” — John 12:3

This was not a casual gesture.
It was an offering…. Surrender
A pouring out of something valuable, without holding back.
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In a world that often calls us to rush and to hold tightly to what we have,
Spikenard invites us to let go and surrender -just like the trees let go of their leaves in Autumn.

✨ devotion over distraction
✨ presence over productivity
✨ surrender over control

As we prepare our hearts for Easter,
we are gently invited to ask:

What am I being called to release?
What does it mean for me to live with greater devotion?

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I’ll be sharing more about the sacred aromatics of Scripture, including spikenard, in an upcoming in-studio gathering.

A quiet space to pause, reflect, and prepare the heart.

If you are interested- message me for details.

18/03/2026

Hi everyone, I’m hosting a small in-studio gathering called Sacred Aromatics of Scripture: Preparing the Heart for Easter.
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We’ll be exploring oils like frankincense, spikenard and myrrh mentioned in the Bible and experiencing them in a reflective setting.
If this sounds like something you’d enjoy, send me a message for details 👇🏼
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An evening of sacred aromas and reflection
💜Prepare your heart for Lent
🕯️An in-studio gathering for women of faith exploring the sacred oils mentioned in Scripture.

📍 Location: Suite 102, Level 1, Block Arcade, 282 Collins St Melbourne

📅 Date: 27th March
⏰ Time: 5:30pm
✨ Limited seats available

🍂The investment is $59.00 includes a complimentary personal roll on blend of your choice of frankincense, myrrh or spikenard in pure organic jojoba oil base.
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Reserve your place by messaging me.

🏺Sacred Aromatics of Scripture 🏺      Preparing the Heart for EasterThroughout Scripture, fragrant oils like frankincens...
13/03/2026

🏺Sacred Aromatics of Scripture 🏺
Preparing the Heart for Easter

Throughout Scripture, fragrant oils like frankincense, myrrh and spikenard were used in prayer, healing and anointing.

As we journey through the Lenten season toward Easter, I’m hosting a small in-studio workshop for those who are interested to explore these sacred aromatics and discover their healing properties as well as the emotional and spiritual way they could support us in these challenging times.

During this gentle and reflective gathering you will:

🌿 experience the aromas of ancient oils mentioned in Scripture
🌿 learn their spiritual symbolism and historical use
🌿 enjoy a quiet reflective practice as we prepare our hearts for Easter

📍 Location: Block Arcade
102M, 282 Collins St
Melbourne
🗓️Date: 27th March @ 5:30pm
✨ Limited seats

Send me a message or comment “AROMATICS” if you would like to join us.

🏺FRAGRANT NOSTALGIA 🏺Some scents carry stories older than time.In my collection of plant aromatic, most of my treasured ...
06/03/2026

🏺FRAGRANT NOSTALGIA 🏺

Some scents carry stories older than time.
In my collection of plant aromatic, most of my treasured collection is from the Middle East, each fragrance tells a story — a whisper of ancient lands, sacred rituals, and timeless devotion.
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Frankincense, myrrh, hyssop, galbanum, ….even a single whiff evokes history, memory, and a sense of wonder.
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Today, I just want to take a moment to breath slowly, and let the aroma transport me — a gentle reminder that fragrance connects us across centuries, places, and hearts.
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For me, this is more than scent. It’s living history, memory, and sacred rituals in a bottle.
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Praying for peace 🙏

Are you a therapist exploring new ways to support clients wellbeing?In therapy, a carefully chosen bespoke scent can:🪻Ca...
04/03/2026

Are you a therapist exploring new ways to support clients wellbeing?
In therapy, a carefully chosen bespoke scent can:
🪻Calm anxiety
🪻Support Relaxation
🪻Enhance focus and engagement

Scent based interventions are very effective in therapeutic work.
➡️Scent bypasses the prefrontal cortex (language, logic)

➡️ Because it bypasses reasoning, it instantaneously regulates without requiring verbal processing

➡️Scent influences emotions;support co-regulation, memory recall, and emotional anchoring.

When you add a bespoke scent designed specifically for your clients, it becomes a powerful tool, a truly multi- sensory experience that deepens connection, presence and most importantly wellbeing in every session.
🪻🪻 If you are a therapist and curious about how fragrance can elevate your therapeutic work - let’s explore how scent can be your next tool for mindful, client-centred therapy.

Address

Suite 102M, Block Arcade, 282 Collins Street
Melbourne, VIC
3000

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday 11am - 4:30pm

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