The staff fills a bathtub or a pool with flower petals, rose petals, essential oils and sometimes coconut milk and other herbs. Flower baths in Bali have a long tradition and are an important part of Balinese spa culture. In the past, bathing in blossoms was a spiritual ceremony meant to ...
J. Benedí, in Encyclopedia of Food and Health, 2016 Origin and Systematics The cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) is a plant of the family Asteraceae (Compositae). The term Helianthus is derived from the Greek Helios, meaning sun, and anthos, meaning flower, and from Latin annuus,...