Saturday, November 30, 2013
Ancient Aromatherapy
Alexis, fragment 190 Kock, as quoted by Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae 2.46 a-b (tr. Charles Burton Gulick):
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He anoints his nostrils with perfume; a highly important element of health is to put good odours to the brain.
ἐναλείφεται τὰς ῥῖνας· ὑγιείας μέρος
μέγιστον ὀσμὰς ἐγκεφάλῳ χρηστὰς ποιεῖν.
