Considered the oldest pharmacy in the world, Santa Maria Novella was founded in 1221 when the friars of a Dominican convent were granted the use of Santa Maria Inter Vineas ("Holy Mary Among the Vines”) — a small church garden where herbs and plants were used to craft medicines, ointments and balms.
Scented candle with Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella's Relax fragrance. With notes of cinnamon, orange, rosemary and lavender.
