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Orris Root
Orris RootBotanical Name: Iris germanica var. florentina Orris root is a rhizomatous perennial with stiff, grey green and sword like leaves. Also known as the Florentine Iris, it grows to a height of approximately 50 cm and may spread up to 40 cm wide. The distinctly veined leaves emerge from the rhizomes, growing in a fan shape. The flowers appear in spring or summer and have the typical iris, flag like appearance as the three petals or ‘standards’ hang or droop downwards. These are joined by three outer petal-like sepals, called ‘the falls’. They are generally white, but may have a slight...
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Palmarosa
PalmarosaBotanical Name: Cymbopogon martinii Palmarosa is a dense, clump forming grass with long, linear grass-like leaves. It may be up to 1 meter tall and the leaves up to 2cm wide. The long leaves are smooth and hairless, sometimes with quite a sharp edge. The inflorescence is quite long and holds loose compound flower heads or a brownish tone.Palmarosa is known scientifically as Cymbopogon martinii and is from the group known collectively as Lemon Grasses. It may be commonly known as Palmarosa, Motia, Ginger Grass, Rosha or Indian Geranium due to the lemon-rose like fragrance. It is nat...
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Pamper - Mothers Day Gift Pack
This Mothers Day Pamper gift pack includes: 1 - Heritage Rose Drawer Sachet ($9.50) 1 - 25g Otto Rose & Calendula Facial Moisturising Cream ($19.00) 1 - Rose Geranium & Palmarosa - Handmade Goats Milk Soap ($6.50) Free Gift Wrap & Handmade Gift Tag (Normally $5.00)
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Parsley - Italian Parsley
Italian ParsleyBotanical Name: Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum There are many varieties of parsley which grow as annuals, biennials or short lived perennials. The Neopolitan variety originally grew near Naples, in Italy. This variety may also be referred to as celery leafed parsley and is recognised by its longer stalks and many large flat leaves. The plant is bushy, a vigorous grower and like other parsleys it is quite hardy. Parsley varieties have a strong tap root and tall stems that develop stalks bearing clusters of tiny, yellow-green flowers during summer. The flowers produce s...
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Passionflower
PassionflowerPassiflora incarnata Passionflower is best known to aid sleep and rectify disturbed sleep patterns. It is also useful for anxiety, excitability and restlessness.Passionflower can be taken to relieve pre-menstrual tension, nervous tachycardia, tension headaches, palpitations and to assist in the withdrawal from addictive drugs.Part UsedAerial partsActionsSedative, antispasmodic, anxiolytic, hypnotic
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Patchouli
PatchouliBotanical Name: Pogostemon cablin Patchouli is an aromatic shrub that may grow to 1 meter in moist, rich soils. The leaves are 7-10cm long, ovate and a variable purple-green colour when grown in full sun, but become bright green in the shade. The small delicate, pinkish flowers are borne on long spikes. The plant may not flower readily, but when it does you will notice that the flowers are more fragrant than the leaves. The leaves, flowers and seeds all have a stronger fragrance when crushed. Crushing some stems and leaves in your hands as you walk around the garden will release a ...
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