The smell of cleanliness has a positive impact on business

Smell sensations play a very important role in every person's life. It is obvious. After all, they bring back memories, put you in a good mood, and help you relax and unwind. In addition, information from the sense of smell reaches us faster than visual or auditory impressions. It is worth keeping in mind that smell is an important element of keeping clean!

Fragrance compositions in cleaning products

A man vacuuming an optical shop

What people see and feel matters. Also for cleaning services. After all, they evaluate the quality and effectiveness of the cleaning service based on these impressions. Industrial chemical products consist of surfactants, active fillers and adjuvants. The latter group includes, among others, fragrance compositions. They are selected so that customers can feel the scent, which they call the smell of cleanliness .

Detergents contain surfactants, which are responsible for the functional properties of the preparation. As a result, they often have a characteristic chemical smell. To cover it, appropriate fragrance compositions are added to the products. Thanks to this, the irritating chemical odor becomes imperceptible in the preparation, which increases the aesthetic value of the entire cleaning agent.

Why is the smell of cleanliness so important?

Laying towels on a clean hotel bed

Everyone likes to stay in rooms filled with pleasant smells. They are a very important element of maintaining cleanliness. After all, sensory experiences increasingly influence assessments of the quality of cleaning services. The fragrance in the product is a non-functional additive and does not affect the cleaning properties of the product. Therefore, it has a key role in building sensory impressions during the use of the preparation and after the cleaning process. This is because scent affects our emotions , well-being, and the concept of cleanliness and freshness.

Through smells, we can recall memories and the emotions that accompany them. When we first come into contact with a previously unknown smell, the brain remembers it. He quickly connects this smell with our well-being and general emotional state that accompanied us at a given moment.

The presence of scent has many positive aspects. When we are surrounded by scents we like, we gain energy and a positive mood. An example are soothing and relaxing scents. They can lower the heart rate, reduce tension and stress, bringing us to a state of relief and general relaxation. The positive impact is also visible in the workplace. Fragrances can increase performance by positively influencing team cooperation. That’s why fragrances in cleaning products are so important.

The smell of cleanliness indicates a well-cleaned space

A woman admiring the smell of cleanliness in a hotel room

Product odors are often a signal that the space is properly cleaned, disinfected and prepared to welcome guests. It is generally accepted that a room is properly cleaned when it smells clean and fresh . The same applies to the rest of the assessment of washing effectiveness. Consumers often smell fabrics to assess their cleanliness. If the fabric smells nice, the washing efficiency is rated high.

Using the scent of the environment gives results. It is also important in the hotel industry. A pleasant smell in the hotel lobby contributes to a positive assessment of guests in terms of cleanliness and comfort of the space in which they want to stay more often due to their well-being.

To put guests and employees in a pleasant mood thanks to a pleasant scent, we have created several products. These include Clinex Floral, valued not only for its versatility and cleaning effectiveness, but also for its pleasant scent. Our offer includes this preparation in several popular fragrance versions. Clinex Floral Blush is distinguished by a nice floral and fruity note. The fresh, sea scent that characterizes Clinex Floral Ocean takes you to the water. Clinex Floral Citro is distinguished by its fresh, citrus fragrance composition.

For those who are afraid of fragrance compositions

Man and woman as a cleaning team

The vast majority choose products containing fragrance. However, there is a small group of people who prefer fragrance-free preparations. Community interviews revealed that the reason was health concerns. Of course, we offer products created especially for such people. Clinex MaxDirt is a concentrated preparation for removing difficult dirt. Due to the fact that it is fragrance-free, it is perfect for surfaces that come into contact with food!

The fragrance compositions of cleaning products are controlled

The International Fragrance Association is a membership organization that represents the interests of the perfume industry from raw material producers to consumer fragrance products. Its main goal is to ensure the safety of fragrance substances by introducing special guidelines and a scientific program. IFRA publishes a list of substances that are prohibited or whose use in consumer products is limited to a certain percentage. It does not legislate, but makes recommendations that are considered industry standards and “good manufacturing practices.”

At Clinex, we take safety seriously. For this reason, we act in accordance with IFRA recommendations. This makes our products safe for users!

The presence of a pleasant smell immediately after cleaning becomes a positive signal of “cleanliness” and the effectiveness of the cleaning process. This makes people more willing to stay in such rooms. This is crucial in the case of public spaces. The scent puts the consumer in a positive mood. It also makes everyday activities more pleasant and less burdensome.

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