The hyacinth
Name: Shadhab (Hijazi Harmal)
Description: Rue is a perennial herbaceous plant characterized by its bright green leaves and strong aromatic scent. Rue is characterized by small yellow flowers that appear in the spring.
Uses:
- Traditions and culture:
- Rue is used in some traditional rituals and folk celebrations as part of customs and traditions.
- It is used in some cultures as an insect repellent.
- Perfumes:
- It is used in traditional perfumery because of its strong and distinctive aromatic scent.
How to use:
- For drinking: Rue leaves can be boiled in water and drunk as tea.
- For external use: Rue oil can be used on the skin for massage.
- As an insect repellent: Dried rue leaves can be placed in areas where insects are abundant.