Flowers can only make you happy by triggering your happy brain chemicals. Here’s how they do that: Dopamine. Dopamine is triggered by the expectation of a reward.

It’s Scientifically Proven That Flowers Make You Feel Better. By Elise Taylor Photography by Yoshiyuki Okuyama. May 18, ... the flower group felt happier than their fruit-basket and candle brethren.

feel the flower power. Apart from brightening up a room, flowers can also brighten up your mood. A floral fixture may reduce feelings of pain and anxiety while boosting positive emotions.