Who can give me more information about lavender? English flower language and so on …

In ancient Greece, lavender was called Nardus, sometimes referred to as Nard for short. The name comes from a Syrian city called Nalda.

In ancient Rome, a pound of lavender could be sold for 100 dinar, which was about equivalent to the salary of a farm worker at that time, or the reward of a barber for cutting fifty people's hair. The Romans put lavender and various herbs in the bath water, and they spread this bathing method to England. In the era of the Black Death, glove makers in Grass, France, often soaked leather with lavender oil, so many workers escaped the plague. There may be some truth in this story, because plague germs are spread by fleas, and lavender can drive away fleas.

There are 28 kinds of native lavender in the world. Lavender in Provence is mainly divided into three categories:

Primary lavender

Also known as British lavender, it has the best quality and is mostly used to make high-grade perfumes and spices, with thin leaves and short spikes.

Lavender with long spikes

Also known as mint lavender, it has wider leaves and longer stems and spikes.

Lavender mixture

It is a mixture of the above two and has been cultivated in large quantities. Nowadays, lavender in the flower fields of Provence is mostly this kind. In addition to the varieties that specialize in refining essential oils, there are some varieties that can be used as cut flowers or flower beds.

The common lavender in front of us are sweet lavender, feather lavender, tooth lavender and true lavender. Mrs. Lavender, winner of the National Flower Variety Breeding Award, is the most eye-catching potted plant. It is most suitable for annual cultivation, sowing this autumn, blooming luxuriant and fragrant flowers next spring, and keeping the neat and consistent plants blooming. Lavender from Munster, with light blue flowers from June to August every year, gray-green leaves, lace and fragrance. Flowers bloom later than "Mrs. Lavender" and the uniformity is not as good as "Mrs. Lavender".

Lavender is divided into two varieties, English lavender and French lavender. But don't call it the place where it grows. Lavender grown in Provence, France is English lavender, cold-resistant lavender. Lavender tea is brewed with dried flower buds, put a spoonful in a pot, and then pour in boiling water. It only takes 5 minutes to enjoy, and it is sweet and delicious without honey and sugar. The rich aroma of this tea makes people feel happy and has no side effects. It has many functions such as calming, relaxing gastrointestinal spasm, refreshing, eliminating flatulence, helping digestion, preventing nausea and dizziness, relieving anxiety and nervous migraine, and preventing colds. Drinking when the voice is hoarse also helps to recover, so it has the reputation of "the best companion for office workers". Lavender tea will turn pale green when it is first brewed, and then gradually turn blue or purple. If you add a few drops of lemon juice to the tea soup, it will turn pink and look very pleasing to the eye. Pay attention to the dosage when pregnant, and don't drink it continuously. When brewing alone, the concentration should not exceed twice; It is also advisable to use a small amount when mixing and brewing. Don't use metal cups when making tea, otherwise it will affect the effect. Lavender can make tea. For a long time, Europeans have known that lavender has the function of invigorating the stomach, so lavender is often added as a seasoning in cooking, or mixed with vinegar, wine and jelly to increase the flavor. The sauce made of lavender is particularly delicious. It is said that Queen Elizabeth I is her loyal lover.

Used for wedding photography

Lavender wedding photography belongs to outdoor wedding photography, which is to take wedding photos for new people in lavender farm. Indoor wedding photography is out of fashion, and new people prefer outdoor scenery. After wedding photography turned to the trend of location shooting, lavender wedding photos, which represent love and missing, are even more popular with prospective couples!

Lavender flower language

Waiting for love (waiting for love)

Just breathe hard and you will see a miracle! As long as you breathe, you can see the miracle! )

Waiting for the love of hope.

Heart ball

Romantic (romantic)

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