Unpleasant smells are not great to be surrounded in, especially in the vicinity of your own home. There are many unpleasant smells that are emitted in our home area, from the smells of your pets to dirty shoes that capture the smells of the outside environment.
These putrid smells can affect our moods which then makes us have a stressful day. We can control these musty smells by using an air freshener. An air freshener can relieve our noses and put our minds at ease. Here are the 8 best air fresheners in Malaysia.
1. Little Trees Air Freshener
The Little Trees Air Freshener is a great air freshener and is one of the most affordable ones out there. These air fresheners are unique in the sense that they are packed in coloured cardboards that are shaped in a tree form that emit a strong fragrance that will surround the area. It can be used at all areas of the house such as your wardrobe and closet plus it can be used as a car air freshener too.
Specifications:
- Ingredients: Limonene, Linalool, Hexyl cinnamic aldehyde, Lyral, Citronellol, Citral, Hydroxycitronellal, Geraniol
- Country Of Origin: America
- Size Available: One Size
Pros & Cons:
✅ Can be hung
✅ Emits strong fragrance
✅ Releases smell slowly
❌ Comes in one standard size
Price: RM1.39 – RM1.69
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
2. Glade Autospray Lavender & Vanilla Starter
Glade Autospray Lavender & Vanilla Starter is a great air freshener that is in an autospray device. The most popular scent is the lavender and vanilla as it is calming yet invigorating to smell. The fragrance is strong and can be placed on any flat surface for a proper release of fragrance. It is battery operated so it won’t affect your electricity bills.
Specifications:
- Ingredients: Bergamot, Fresh Herbs, Fruit Blend, Powder, Vanilla, Jasmine, Lavender, Ethanol, Butanol, Propane
- Country Of Origin: America
- Size Available: One Size
Pros & Cons:
✅ Battery operated
✅ Can be refilled
✅ Boost button for extra fragrance burst
❌ Lasts up to 60 days
Price: RM20.70
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
3. Air Wick Freshmatic Automatic Spray Starter
The Air Wick Freshmatic Automatic Spray Starter will always make your house smell fresh all day long. This air freshener is also an automatic spray system and releases a strong fragrance that surrounds the entire area in which it is placed. You can adjust the intensity of the fragrance from low to high depending on how much fragrance you want to release. It can also be refilled after it has finished. One of the most popular scents in lavender for its calming properties.
Specifications:
- Ingredients: Ethanol, Propane, Butane, Fragrance
- Country Of Origin: America
- Size Available: One Size
Pros & Cons:
✅ Adjustable scent intensity
✅ Refillable
✅ Automatic spray system
❌ Lasts for 60 days
Price: RM29.40
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
4. Ambi Pur Room Fresh Gel
The Ambi Pur Room Fresh Gel is a gel based air freshener that is a good air freshener if you prefer a standard air freshener. The gel holds the fragrance and once the air freshener is activated, it slowly releases the smell throughout the entire room. There are a variety of fragrances that are offered in this range that will suit your individual taste but the most popular among people is the lavender scent.
Specifications:
- Ingredients: Gelling Agent, Perfume, Coloring Agent
- Country Of Origin: Spain
- Size Available: One Size
Pros & Cons:
✅ Gel-based
✅ Long-lasting fragrance
✅ Variety of fragrances
❌ Comes in one standard size
Price: RM20.70
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
5. Glade Solid Air Freshener
Glade’s Solid Air Freshener releases rich fragrances that entice and invigorate the room quickly. The intensity of the fragrance can be adjusted using the lid of the air freshener. It is a simple air freshener to use that does not require any batteries or charging. The fragrance released is fresh and long-lasting. One of the common scents used is the lemon fresh scent.
Specifications:
- Ingredients: Water, Carrageenan Gelling Agent, Hydroxypropyl Guar Thickener, Kathon™ CG-ICP Preservative, Titanium Dioxide Dye, Fragrance
- Country Of Origin: America
- Size Available: One Size
Pros & Cons:
✅ Does not require batteries or charging
✅ Simple to use
✅ Recyclable
❌ Comes in one standard size
Price: RM6.49
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
6. Air Wick Air Freshener Scented Gel Cone
The Air Wick Air Freshener Scented Gel Cone delivers nature-inspired scents to your home that make the area fresh and clean. This air freshener neutralizes bad odour swiftly and delivers continuous freshness throughout the day. The lid has an adjustable setting for you to customize the intensity of the fragrance released. The lemon scent is the brand’s most popular scent.
Specifications:
- Ingredients: Water, Carrageenan, Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose, Potassium chloride, Methylparaben, Benzyl Salicylate, d-Limonene, Propylparaben
- Country Of Origin: America
- Size Available: One Size
Pros & Cons:
✅ Continuous freshness
✅ Neutralizes bad odour
✅ Adjustable fragrance intensity
❌ Lasts up to 30 days
Price: RM13.90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
7. SAWADAY Mos-Bye Mosquito Repellent Air Freshener
SAWADAY Mos-Bye Mosquito Repellent Air Freshener is a unique air freshener to get for your home. Not only does it deliver a long-lasting scent throughout the area but it is also effective as a mosquito repellent, so you essentially get a 2 in 1 product! This air freshener is safe to use with children due to its ingredients. The most popular scent from this range is the lavender scent.
Specifications:
- Ingredients: Fragrance, Deodorant, Surfactants, Preservative, Antifoaming Agent, Stabilizer, Solvents
- Country Of Origin: China
- Size Available: One Size
Pros & Cons:
✅ Delivers long-lasting scent
✅ Easy to use
✅ Doubles as a mosquito repellant
❌ Lasts up to 30 days
Price: RM13.50
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
8. Saint Sealand Splendid Infusion Air Freshener
Saint Sealand Splendid Infusion Air Freshener is a great air freshener that is also antibacterial. This air freshener comes in a simple and convenient can that is easy to use. All you need to do is open the lid and out comes the splendid fragrance. It is a non-toxic formulation and has a long retention of fragrance.
Specifications:
- Ingredients: Water, Ethanol, Butanol, Fragrance
- Country Of Origin: China
- Size Available: One Size
Pros & Cons:
✅ Comes in a metal can
✅ Easy to use
✅ Long lasting fragrance
❌ Comes in one standard size
Price: RM2.29
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
We have listed down the 8 best air fresheners in Malaysia. Now is the time for you to make the decision on which air freshener would be best for your home or any area you would like to give a refresh. Here are the things to look at before making your purchase:
- Budget
Depending on what your budget is and how much you are willing to spend on an air freshener, there are good options that you can choose that work effectively without spending a lot of cash.
- Fragrance
There are various fragrances that are available with air fresheners and it is important to know which kind of fragrances you prefer as you do not want to pick an air freshener with a fragrance that you despise.
- Type
The air fresheners listed come in different forms so judging on how you like to use your air freshener, you can decide between an automatic system or a simple type of air freshener.
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