Do you know what the exotic Frangipani is and that it is named after a fictional hero from the 19th century?! It was invented in 1855 by the owners of a luxury London perfumery to elevate their new perfume. And it owes its botanical name, Plumeria alba, to the French King Louis XIV’s botanist, Charles […]
Aromatherapy flower
Vitex and its secret
Vitex is one of the mysterious and currently very popular women’s herbs. Its history often evokes smiles, and on the contrary, its effects on the female hormonal system are awe-inspiring. Flower water, essential oil and tinctures are made from it. Let’s learn much more about this herbal treasure. Aromatherapist and phytotherapist Aneta Jirchářová will tell […]
Samurai Jasmine Hydrosol
Large-flowered jasmine, lat. Jasminum grandiflorum , is my darling! Do you know “The Jasmine Song” by Hana Hegerová? If only I could seeas the jasmine blooms.The moment it bursts into flowerand bursts forth from the darkness. I would cover the jasmine with my palmlest the wind blow him awaydidn’t wash away falling asleepso that time […]
The carefree ride of the tangerine
Tropical fruit tangerine. So refreshing, so cooling and yet we only get a taste for it in winter instead of summer. We all have tangerines associated with Santa Claus and Christmas. I have the feeling that in another period I might not even have eaten tangerines. It is probably due to the fact that different […]