evodiaphobia

Evodiaphobia is the fear of pleasant smells, which falls under the branch of osmophobia that encompasses fears related to smells or odors.

Fear of pleasant smell, branch of osmophobia ( smells or odors)

Severity
Moderate
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
4/10
Exposure Risk
6/10

common triggers

Encountering pleasant smells or odors

coping strategies

Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to triggers

risk factors

  • • Previous traumatic experience related to pleasant smells

Scientific Classification

Specific phobia

Historical Context

Evodiaphobia is a relatively rare phobia and there is limited historical context available.

related phobias

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