Could Peppermint Be The Solution For Road Rage?

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I'll admit it, I can be an angry driver. It wouldn't be so bad if people would just pay attention and get out of my way!

Maybe that's you too. Perhaps the solution is peppermint!

A study from Northumbria University compared different drivers in simulations with and without peppermint oil scents and it found that the smell definitely changed people's moods.

If you get angry about things on the road, maybe you need to find a peppermint scented air freshener. Or just unwrap some candy canes and hang them on the rearview mirror. That could work!

You can read all about the peppermint road rage study with the NY Post article by clicking here.


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