cosmetic

Bergamot


Common name: Bergamot

Scientific name: Monarda didyma

Family: Labiatae

Uses: Aromatic, cosmetic, culinary, decorative, and medicinal.Dried leaves and flowers are used to scent sachets and potpourris. Bergamot also is used in lotions and baths. The leaves are used for tea and the flowers for salads or with fruit. With its long-lasting flowers, the plant itself is decorative. It is said to have some medicinal qualities.

Bay, sweet


Common name: Bay, sweet

Scientific name: Laurus nobilis

Family: Lauraceae

Basil, Sweet


Common name: Basil, Sweet

Scientific name: Ocimum basilicum

Family: Labiatae

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