Attar
Extracted from the flowers of the plant rose or plum (Rosa damascene) and rose or ekatontafyllos (Rosa centifolia). Main areas of manufacturing are Bulgaria, the Near East, Turkey and France.
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Attar
Extracted from the flowers of the plant rose or plum (Rosa damascene) and rose or ekatontafyllos (Rosa centifolia). Main areas of manufacturing are Bulgaria, the Near East, Turkey and France.
PATCHOULI OIL
Obtained by steam distillation of the dried leaves of the plant Pogostemon patchouli. The aroma is penetrating and powerful. Added to the bath and relaxes, refreshes the mind. Relieves stress.
MYRRH OIL
Prepared by steam distillation of the plant gum Commiphora myrrha. Like the frankincense oil is one of the oldest essential oils with religious significance.
There are about 300 species of this plant and Crete encounter 9 them, of which 5 endemic. It is an evergreen shrub, it reaches a height of the 30 -60 cm. Stem upright with small elongated leaves that have a lot of transparent specks. If you rub the flowers, emitted a strong smell of resin. It blooms from June to September. Therapeutically used the aboveground parts of the plant. Well-known is that St. John's wort oil…
Botanical name: Alchemilla the common (Alchemilla vulgaris)
The Alchemilla belongs to the family of rodwdwn (Rosaceae). Originally from Europe and flourishes in meadows, pasture and Gardens.
It is hardy plant, has yellow green flowers size 3 – 5 mm. It blooms from May to September and the height reaches 40 cm.
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