effusion lamps

Taste The Aroma of Effusion Lamps

Lots of decorators will put lamps in the corners of the room to brighten them up, as well as the room. If this is something that you are thinking about, you will need to decide on the style as well as the type of the lamp that you need. This information about effusion lamps, should help you do just that.

If you haven't heard of Effusion lamps you are not alone. They date back to 1898 and were a French pharmacist's invention. Today they have regained their popularity. Why not experience the scent of an effusion lamp yourself?

These decorative fragrant lamps destroy bacteria and odors in the air while at the same time they increase oxygen levels and add perfume scents to your room. They use a catalytic burner that reaches 140 F which combusts the alcohol based fuel that is used. The burning fuel destroys odors as it releases molecules into the air.

Because these lamps don't have a continuous or open flames they are much safer than candles. They are also much cleaner. The fuel that the lamp uses contains essential oils so while they are oxygenating the air they are also providing aromatherapy benefits.

The discovery of the lamp was by a French pharmacist who was trying to find a process that would purify air. Until the mid 1900s these lamps were used in hospitals because of their antibacterial properties. Today's lamps are a lot more decorative than the first styles and although not used in hospitals they are commonly used for their relaxing benefits and to purify the air and remove odors in homes and offices.

Some of the effusion lamps of today are exquisite! Hand blown Venetian glass, beautiful styles and designs in every color under the rainbow, and in every mix of colors you can imagine.

These lamps do not have an open flame which means they are a lot less of a fire hazard than other style lamps or candles. Candles especially scented ones are responsible for black soot. The soot can not only damage walls and ceilings it is not healthy for your lungs. The effusion lamp has no black soot. One study actually showed high concentrations of acetaldehyde, formaldehyde, and acrolein from candles which are all deadly chemicals....

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