CHAMPA
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The
heavenly fragrance of Plumeria rubra also known as Frangipani, the
Pagoda tree or the Temple tree is well-known throughout India. The
flowers come in clusters with soft velvety petals in a large variety
of color combinations. The spiritual significance of the Champa flower
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CINNAMON
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Cinnamon
is one of the oldest known spices in the world. Its sweet, pungent
fragrance comes from the bark or leaf of the Cinnamomum zeylanicum
tree; its aroma stimulates and refreshes the mind, steadies the nerves
and invigorates the senses.
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COCONUT
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The rich, soothing
aroma of Indian Coconut is both exotic and comforting. Its mellow
fragrance lingers long after the stick has finished burning.
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GARDENIA
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The heady, Jasmine-like
fragrance of the Gardenia flower has long been sought after and
treasured for its intoxicating perfume. It grows outdoors in warmer
climates as an attractive shrub with brilliant white flowers whose
spiritual significance is Perfect Radiating Purity.
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MUSK
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The exotic
aroma of Musk, is a musty, sweet and exhilarating fragrance that
comes from the essential oil and powder of Indian Kasturi / Manjal
fruit. It has been highly sought after as a perfume since ancient
times and its effect on the atmosphere is both energizing and uplifting.
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MYRRH
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Prized in all
ancient civilizations, Myrhh has been used variously as a perfume,
incense and medicine. Its ethereal fragrance awakens an awareness
of the spiritual reality behind everyday existence.
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PARIJATA
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When in bloom,
the flowers of Nyctanthes arbor-tristis or Night jasmine can be
found carpeting the ground beneath the tree with abundant small
white and orange blossoms. Often gathered and strung into fragrant
garlands for the hair or offered in the local temples, the spiritual
significance of the Parijata flower is Aspiration.
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VANILLA
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The sweet,
creamy scent of Vanilla is a popular favorite and is especially
helpful during stressful times. It is known to help dissolve pent-up
emotions, improve self-confidence and evoke a soothing sense of
well-being.
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