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Black Pepper

During the Middle Ages, pepper was the most important commodity traded between India and Europe. Rents and taxes were frequently paid with pepper... Black Pepper is a warming...

Bay (Sweet)

During outbreaks of the plague in Rome, people were advised to live in the vicinity of bay trees... Bay Laurel Leaf (Sweet Bay) has a fresh, powerful, spicy-medicinal...

Ylang Ylang

In Indonesia, ylang ylang flowers are placed on the bed of a newlywed couple on their wedding night... Ylang ylang is intoxicating and uplifting with an intensely sweet,...

Thyme

The thymus gland was named after the botanical name thymus, because the gland's appearance resembled the thyme flower... Thymus vulgaris Note: Middle - 50 Parts Used: flowers from...

Tea Tree

Tea tree was discovered during the expedition of Captain Cook in 1770. The crew members enjoyed drinking a tea brewed from the leaves... Tea Tree is a purifying,...

Rosemary

Brides wore rosemary wreaths and carried rosemary bouquets to show that they would always remember their families... Rosemary is a stimulating, soothing and uplifting oil with a strong,...

Pine (Scotch)

Turpentine, the largest produced oil in the United States, is extracted from lumber byproducts of the pine tree... Pinus sylvestris Note: Middle / Base - 60/61 Parts Used:...