Car air fresheners seem pretty harmless, right? Drivers all around the world use them, and the variation of fragrances are seemingly endless. New car, fresh linen, citrus, pine, coastal breeze… some people even like gas and oil air fresheners . I recently learned that drivers with strong/negative olfactory senses when around fragrance-heavy products, especially inside smaller vehicles where airflow stays limited, can have strong negative reactions. So, can car air fresheners actually be bad for your health? Learn what drivers, especially anyone who drives for work, commutes long distances, or roadtrip often, should know about car air fresheners and how to keep a vehicle fresh without overdoing it. Why Some Car Air Fresheners Cause Symptoms Mainstream car air fresheners in the U.S. are required to meet certain safety standards. However, that doesn’t mean they are necessarily “safe” or will be comfortable for everyone.…