(BeWellBuzz) When one hears the word 'sandalwood', the image that immediately comes to the mind is that of a woody and exotic smelling oil that is mostly used in fragrance products like perfumes, cosmetics, aftershaves, and incenses. The western world knows sandalwood (botanical name: Santalum Album) as an essential oil whose most valued characteristic is its fragrance. In ... Continue Reading
Edible Flowers
(BeWellBuzz) Did you know you could eat flowers too? Edible flowers are those flowers that can be consumed without doing any harm to the body. Usually, they are used for garnishes and as part of salads. Flower cookery has been traced back to Roman times, and to the Chinese, Middle Eastern, and Indian cultures. Edible flowers were especially popular in the Victorian era during ... Continue Reading