Leggende della tradizione: il basilico. | Itaworld

Legends of tradition: basil.

Aromatic plants 🌿 in common use also have a particular meaning linked to legends that popular tradition has handed down.

The very common basil 🌱 , an aromatic plant that we could not do without and which is found in many dishes of the Mediterranean diet, has its own history. In India it is considered the sacred plant to the god Vishnu, in Greece it is a symbol of hatred and envy, while in Moldova it is thought that it can help to know the soul mate.

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