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cornflowers
In Estonia the cornflower symbolizes the daily bread and freedom. Some cite the cornflower as a symbol of courage because of its resilience to harsh weather conditions despite its delicate and fragile looks. In Chinese mythology the cornflower represented the sky, seen as the home of all Chinese gods. In folklore cornflowers were used as a remedy for tired eyes. Cornflowers are of the genus Centaurea, a name linked to Greek mythology. The centaur Chiron was known for his medical knowledge and skills.
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milk
Organic milk contains a rich source of vitamins and minerals, anti-oxidants, proteins, enzymes and lipids. Milk is one of the world’s oldest beauty remedies, known from the days of Cleopatra. Today the positive effects of milk on both the skin and the hair are attributed to its protein content.
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