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Contains Scented Notes of:
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Native Singaporean Orchid notes: Rhyncholaeliocattleya Ports of Fortune 'Dragon King'
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Rhyncholaeliocattleya Ports of Fortune 'Dragon King' - Used in Fresh 12 (Men) for Team building Perfume workshop
Yellow to chartreuse fragrant flowers that are up to 5" across. Lower half of the lip is accented in a red blush. Heavy substance. Hybrid of Rlc (Ports of Paradise x Fortune). Orchids release oxygen during the nighttime. Having this orchid in a bedroom is beneficial because it controls and balances your energies while you sleep. |
Therapeutic Orchid notes:
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Cypripedium himalaicum Rolfe
Chinese name: Xiaezhuo Lan (narrow calyx spoon orchid), Gaoshanshao Lan Nepali name: Khujukpa It has uneven broadly elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers with lips. Flowering season is June to August in Nepal, June to July in China. It is widely distributed from the western Himalayas through Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Tibet and northern Burma. It is used in CHM to treat female infertility, hernia and pain at the waist in women. In Nepal, juice extracted from fresh plants or a drink made with dried plants are used. It is also used to treat difficulty in passing urine, urinary stones, heart and lung disease and coughs. |
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Habenaria linguella Lindl.
Chinese name and medicinal name: Poshen The species occurs in forests and grasslands at 500–2500 m in Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan and Hong Kong; also in Vietnam. Herbal Usage: The plant is used to clear “heaty lungs”. A decoction is made with 9–15 g of the herb. |
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Bulbophyllum neilgherrense
Yellow flowers appear in February, in the southern states of India, in Malabar and Nilgiri Hills. Pseudobulbs are used as a tonic for rejuvenation. |
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Grammatophyllum speciosum Blume
Common name: Tiger Orchid Indonesian names; Anggkrek tebu (Malay) (sugar cane orchid); Angkrek tiwu (sugar cane orchid), Kadaka susuru (Sundanese) Malay names: Bunga puteri (Princess flower); Bunga bidadari (nymph’s flower) Thai name: Wan phetchahueng Myanmar name: Kyar ba hone Philippine names: Giant Orchid, Queen Orchid, Sugar-cane Orchid The species is distributed in Burma, Thailand, Laos, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippine, and Papua New Guinea in the lowlands. In Singapore, it flowers from August to September. Mr. Ridley noted that plants had to reach a large size before they will flower but afterwards they would flower every year. Plants grow very well in Penang in northern Malaysia which has a similar long dry season from November to February. Herbal Usage: The stem of is used to treat fever and anaemia in Thailand. Roots are listed as an insect bite remedy in old Thai drug recipes. Kelabit in Sarawak use the orchid stems (ubud aram) as food, although it is slightly bitter when cooked. |
Other scent notes
Aqua, lotus, bergamot, green melon, spearmint, berries and peach