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SACRED FRANKINCENSE
In Spring, while the sap is rising, the resin is harvested from the side of the tree that faces the setting sun. During the Autumn season, when the life forces draw back into the roots, the resin is taken from the sunrise side of the trees. This ancient biodynamic practice simply follows the cycle of Nature and allows the trees to rest and recover between harvesting seasons.
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VANILLA PLANIFOLIA / THE WORLD'S FAVOURITE FLAVOUR
HISTORY OF VANILLA The Totonac Indians (in what's now Mexico) first cultivated Vanilla orchids for their beans to use in medicine, rituals, and also as hard currency: their tribes had to pay tributes in form of thousands and thousands of Vanilla...
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