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Why the smell of devil trees delights some but sickens others

BANGKOK — As Thailand moves into the cooler season, the strong scent of devil trees, known locally as ton teen ped or phaya sattaban, is once again dividing opinion. While some people find their flowers fragrant and refreshing, others say the smell can trigger headaches, dizziness and nausea. The devil tree (Alstonia scholaris) is a […] The post Why the smell of devil trees delights some but…

Why the smell of devil trees delights some but sickens others

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