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Citronella Java and Lemongrass: A Culinary Exploration
This is one of my favorite recipes and is more than just a culinary delight; it's a testament to the principles of Ayurveda, emphasizing balance, nourishment, and the healing power of nature.
A Mindful Sit with Citronella Java
One of the exercises she shares I’ve done with my students throughout the years and they’ve found it extremely helpful in developing a relationship with aroma that goes much deeper than merely smelling it.
Lemon Wood Breeze: Citronella Java Bug-Repelling Area Refreshing Spray
This is where the magic of essential oils comes into play, particularly the fresh, lemony aroma of Citronella Java (Cymbopogon winterianus) with its subtle woody notes.
The Plant Behind the Oil: Citronella Java
This is the true citronella, a hardy grass that has a far more complex aroma and a greatly more appreciable scope of application than a bug-repellent candle on the back deck.
A Traveler's Insider Tips
Moss campion can live to be 300 years old!
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking
While reading this book, I had many "aha moments" that shed light on a lifetime of questions that continue to arise as I navigate through this world as an introvert.