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Wonder of… Almond Oil

“I said to the almond tree, ‘Sister, speak to me of God.’ And the almond tree blossomed.” Nikos Kazantzakis Almonds are the stones from the fruit of almond trees which originate from the Middle East and now also grow in the warm, sunny climate of the Mediterranean. Having many health benefits Almonds are full of […]

Wonder of… Olive Oil

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“The queen gave her a golden flask of suppling olive oil for her and her maids to smooth on after bathing” Homer, The Odyssey Athena, the Goddess of War and Wisdom, was believed by the ancient Greeks to be the creator of the olive tree. After the completion of a new city, Athena and Poseidon, […]