Jasmine (taxonomic name Jasminum is a genus of shrubs and vines in the olive family (Oleaceae). It contains around 200 species native to tropical and warm temperate regions of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Jasmines are widely cultivated for the characteristic fragrance of their flowemore...
Chamomile is a flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to Europe and Asia. The flowers are used medicinally. Chamomile is considered a safe plant and has been used in many cultures for stomach ailments and as a mild sedative. Some studies primarily using combinations ofmore...
Dianthus caryophyllus, carnation or clove pink, is a species of Dianthus. It is probably native to the Mediterranean region but its exact range is unknown due to extensive cultivation for the last 2, 000 years. It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 80 cm tall. The leaves more...
Bois de rose, literally 'wood of rose' is given the French name to prevent confusion with actual rosewood. The tree (Aniba rosaeodora) from which the essential oil is distilled originates from tropical Africa and Brazil (where the oil is known as 'oleo de Pau-Rosa'). It grows wilmore...