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Welcome to the “Herbarium” section of the Officina de’ Tornabuoni Firenze blog where we explore the fascinating world of medicinal plants and their use in the Florentine officinal tradition. Here you will find detailed articles on the secrets of ancient formulas, the beneficial properties of plants, and how they are used to create natural and effective beauty products. Discover how Florentine herbal wisdom has been passed down through generations, offering natural remedies that blend tradition with innovation. Each plant is carefully selected for its unique properties and its ability to enhance the well-being of the skin and body. Delve into the stories and curiosities surrounding medicinal plants, and learn how to harness their benefits in your daily beauty routine. |
The Rigamo Herb: the Ancient Secret of Oregano in the Laurentian Library
Oregano, known to many as a key ingredient in numerous Italian dishes, has a history with roots that extend far beyond Mediterranean cuisine. Since ancient times, the therapeutic properties of this herb have been recognized and valued. An incredible testimony to this ancient knowledge can be found inside an herbarium preserved in the prestigious Mediceo Laurenziana Library in Florence.
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