Friday, August 24, 2012

Daisies - Flowers That Heal

Daisies are popular because of their simplicity and their vibrant colors. Their Latin name is Bellis parennis, which stands for "beautiful" and "eternal", respectively. Furthermore, the name "daisy" is thought to be a change of "eye day", if they close their petals at night and open them in the morning. They are grown in the ancient temples of the Egyptians, for their medicinal properties.

A bouquet of daisies is great to have in any home, and because the flowers are considered as children, and to represent innocence, it will definitely be well received by everyone.

Daisies have many applications, the young leaves can be eaten cooked or raw, and the flowers. There are many like daisies tea, because it's great for empowerment of the metabolism and appetite to help. Historically, the Roman surgeons used their juice to relationships that would later bind cutbacks enjoy. Today it is still used in herbal and homeopathic medicine.

As previously mentioned, daisies positive meanings attached to them. In fact they only symbolize good things. They represent the perfect purity without sin stains their innocence. Eternal love is often explained by daisies. In addition, they represent secrets and when a flower is given to a person, the action symbolizes the transfer of a secret who received from the flower. However, when wrapped in paper or other material, they are the truth that hidden world. So it does not matter what meaning speaks to you, as daisies bouquet certainly will never offend anyone.

There is a Roman legend who stands behind the daisy, strengthening its position in the world. It is said that the nymph Belides the attention of Vertumus, who was the god of the orchards attracted. To get away from his eyes, because they do not want the attention he gave her, she walked around like a daisy.

To add to the beauty and mystery that surrounds the flower, they thought in the past to the power of revealing a precious feelings. Young women living in the Victorian era often plucked the petals of the flower, saying: "He loves me" for one, and "He loves me not" for the next. The last petal predicted that one of the two sentences were true. While that may not be the best way of finding these things out, it is still used for fun, and for those unfortunate girls who love getting the "wrong" answer, a whole bouquet of daisies will definitely be a great help.

Daisies are a good example that beauty does not useless. With such a wide variety of applications, from cooking to healing, they are great for a lot of things. Of course one must not forget that they look beautiful in a vase, creating a wave of freshness to a home. Since they are children, innocence, truth, or secrets, a daisy bouquet makes a great gift for loved ones.

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