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    Legend one:

    There was a beautiful girl in Provence in ancient times. One day, she was picking budding flowers alone in a cold valley. On the way home, she met an injured traveler from afar and asked her for directions.

    Holding a bouquet full of flowers, the girl looked at this handsome young man affectionately. At that moment, her heart was already occupied by the young man's passionate smile.  Regardless of her family's objections, the girl insisted on letting the young man stay in the guest room at home to heal his wounds until he recovered.

    As the days passed, the young man's leg injury has healed, and the relationship between the two has rapidly warmed up.  On a cool morning, the young man wanted to bid farewell to leave, but the girl didn't want her family's objection to go with the young man, to the distant hometown of the young man full of roses

    Before the girl left, the grandmother in the village held a bouquet of lavender flowers that had just bloomed, and asked the infatuated girl to test the sincerity of the young man with this bouquet of lavender flowers that had just bloomed

    It is said that the aroma of lavender bouquets will make unclean things appear It was the morning when the valley was full of lavender, when the young man was holding the girl's hand and preparing to go far, the girl would hide a handful of lavender in her coat.  A bouquet of clothes and grass was thrown on the young man, and just like that, a puff of purple smoke gathered and scattered

    In the valley, the cold wind can be faintly heard, like a young man whispering

    I am your heart that wants to travel far awayLeaving the lonely figure of the young girl melancholy aloneNot long after, the young girl disappeared. Some people said that she followed the fragrance of flowers to find the youth. Some people said that she was also transformed into a journey by the youth.  Light smoke disappears into the valley

    The appearance of this flower represents love and commitment, just like its flower language, waiting for love.

    Legend Two:

    Provence is the "City of Knights" in Europe: named after the film "The Hussars on the Roof". The Italian knight Angelo fled here for the cause of the revolution. The grace of knowledge made the encounter between the gentleman and the lady Paulina a troubled time  Love

    When Paulina and Angelo met again and galloped on the vast land of Provence, everything became happy.

    The first impression of lavender is of course "scent". It is said that French lavender, rosemary, and patchouli have strong fragrances and have a refreshing effect.  The British lavender has a lighter fragrance, which plays a calming role.

    People drink lavender flower infused wine to get rid of abdominal cramps caused by wind and cold; drinking lavender flower distilled water can restore the voice of people who have lost their voice due to wind and cold, restore the trembling heart to normal beating, and restore the normal sense of smell to people with abnormal sense of smell.  There is an inseparable relationship in daily life. In wet clothes, people often put lavender flowers in it to dry the clothes and make the clothes slightly fragrant. Lavender has a special curative effect on pain.  , edema, labor pain, numbness and spasm and other phenomena, lavender has a good effect.

    These lavenders are favored by fashion groups because they have many romantic and beautiful meanings.  Lavender has a great connotation, implying a correct attitude towards life.  People have always regarded lavender as a symbol of purity, cleansing, protection, gratitude and peace.  Lavender also means "waiting for love".

    Legend has it that one day, the Virgin Mary hung the washed Jesus baby clothes on the lavender. Since then, lavender has been endowed with the meaning of symbolizing the taste of heaven.

    Some people also say that the Virgin Mary washed Jesus' baby clothes directly with lavender-soaked water. Perhaps this is why people in the past liked to use lavender to wash clothes so much.  But some people say that the Virgin Mary once prayed to lavender, so lavender not only has a persistent fragrance, but also has the ability to expel the devil.

    "Lavender represents true love" is the most representative lyric poem of the Elizabethan era.

    Therefore, it was popular among lovers at that time to give lavender to each other to express their love.  During this period, Charles I of England was also a passionate man. When he was pursuing nellgwyn, he once tied a bag of dried lavender with a golden ribbon and gave it to his beloved.

    In early summer it is the kingdom of lavender.

    Legend has it that a young girl ran into a wounded handsome young man on her way to pick flowers, and the young girl fell in love at first sight and took him home to heal his injuries.  On the day of recovery, the two who loved each other could not be separated.  Due to the opposition of her family, the girl is going to elope to her lover's hometown full of roses.  Before leaving, in order to test the other party's sincerity, the girl threw a lot of lavender at the young man according to the method of the old grandmother in the village. Suddenly, a light purple smoke rose, and the young man disappeared, leaving only "Actually, I am  Your heart that wants to travel far."  Soon, the girl also disappeared with the light smoke.

    Provence is a poem of love, and it is impossible for anyone to live here without being moved.

      As for the folk custom, lavender is used to scent the bride's dress.

    In Ireland, the locals will tie lavender to the bridge to pray for good luck.  It is said that putting a small bag of dried lavender on your body can make you find the lover of your dreams.

    When you are separated from your lover, you can hide a sprig of lavender in your lover's book. When you get together next time, look at the color of lavender and smell the fragrance of lavender, and you will know how much your lover loves you.

    At the wedding, you can sprinkle lavender flowers, which can bring you a happy marriage.

    ? Legend Three:

    The flower language of lavender is to wait for love. There is such a moving legend:

    According to legend, a long time ago, an angel fell in love with a mortal woman named Lavender.  She left the first tear for her, and her wings fell off for her. Although the angels have to endure severe pain every day, they are still very happy.  But the happiness was short-lived. The angel was taken back to heaven, and the happy time with Lavender was deleted. Before he was demoted to the mortal world, he left another tear, which turned into a butterfly to accompany his most beloved  girl.  And Lavender was still foolishly waiting for him to come back, only the butterfly was with her.  Day and night, I waited in the field where the angel left, and finally, I turned into a grass.  Lavender flowers are produced annually.  They fly around, looking for the angel who was demoted to the world.

    People call that plant "Lavender".

    Since ancient times, lavender has been loved by people because of its elegant fragrance and medical effects. The name of lavender comes from the Latin lavare, which means "to wash", so the Romans added lavender to bath water. In the twelfth century, lavender became  A highly valued plant, it was planted in the gardens of European medical monasteries in the 13th and 14th centuries.

    In 1568, lavender began to be planted in the Hertfordshire area. After 1823, the use of lavender was transferred to commercial use.  Mitcham) planted lavender and used lavender to make soaps and perfumes, and essential oil companies also named towns or streets after lavender, such as Lavender Hill in South London, and Provence in France, especially the mountains near Grasse, are also famous for their lavender.  In the past, lavender was mixed and distilled. It was not until 1760 that the characteristics of various lavenders began to be classified into different categories.  Lavender is an evergreen aromatic shrub native to southern Europe, especially the Mediterranean.  Most commercially produced lavender is grown in France, Spain, Bulgaria and Russia.  It is also produced in Tasmania, and the UK's Norfolk (norfolk) lavender industry is small but thriving.

    Lavender can grow in fairly high mountains, and when a single plant grows to one meter, it will become very hard and huge.  The thin and narrow leaves are gray and fluffy, the flowers are gray-blue, and grow on the slender stems, the oil glands are star-shaped fine hairs, all over the leaves, flowers, and stems, rub the flowers with two fingers or  Leaves, some oil will be extruded, but its fragrance is not long-lasting.

    There are several types of lavender, mainly Angu lavender (l. angustifolia), head lavender (l. stoechas), and spike lavender (l. spica).  The lavender essential oil is extracted from l.angustifolia, or l.officinalis (medicinal lavender) and real lavender l.vera, that is, Dutch lavender.  Lavender essential oil varies in color from deep yellow to deep chartreuse and has a strong fragrance.  The composition and quality of essential oils vary greatly due to climate, soil and altitude.  It is generally believed that French lavender is better than British lavender. For example, French lavender contains more linalyl acetate, which can produce a more fruity sweet aroma, compared with British camphor, which has a higher linalool content.  Lavender is more pleasant and pleasing.  In addition, the stems of lavender can also extract essential oils, but the fragrance is not as elegant as the flowers.  (Remember the site URL: www.hlnovel.com
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