Hydrolats, essential oils and natural cosmetics from indigenous aromatic herbs from Istria.

My next business challenge is related with my love and relationship to the land. I'm looking for new opportunities in agriculture as cultivation and processing of herbs. On the more than one hectare of fertile soil, in the Dragonja valley, I am growing exclusively indigenous herbs. In the beginning, the main focus of producing herbs will be mainly on: Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), Helichrysum (Helichrysum italicum ), Yarrow (Achillea millefoliu), Myrtle (Myrtus communis), True lavander… Show more My next business challenge is related with my love and relationship to the land. I'm looking for new opportunities in agriculture as cultivation and processing of herbs. On the more than one hectare of fertile soil, in the Dragonja valley, I am growing exclusively indigenous herbs. In the beginning, the main focus of producing herbs will be mainly on: Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), Helichrysum (Helichrysum italicum ), Yarrow (Achillea millefoliu), Myrtle (Myrtus communis), True lavander (Lavandula angustifolia), Milk thisle (Silybum marianum) and also Artichoke.The concept of herbs production is based on:LOCAL - every herb is planted from seeds or rooted stolons , which are carefully chosen in nature on peninsula of Istria, the largest peninsula in the Adriatic Sea,NATURAL - the care for soil and herb production satisfies ecological standards,QUALITY - the herbs are harvested when the concentration of volatile oil is at its highest,TRANSPARENCY – the herbal analyses to test the quality of substances will be done seasonally.Products from herbs are available under brand HISTRIA BOTANICA as is the name of my agriculture. Show less

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