It originated in the Caucasus and is often called âFrench roseâ, âProvins roseâ or âRose of Anatoliaâ. The second old rose is R. centifolia, which originated in Persia and is often known as âProvence roseâ or âRose of Ispahanâ: itself descended from R. gallica, it is parent to moss and cabbage roses.
Tamasic means having tama guna. It is one of the three gunas (tendencies) discussed in the last post. Something tamasic makes the body and mind sluggish and slow, leading to torpor. The tamasic foods include meat, fish, onions, garlic, mushrooms, alcohol. In addition fermented foods, including vinegar, bread, pastries and cakes are tamasic.
Prasiolite | Gemopedia. A pastel dream, this variety of quartz boasts a beautiful soft green color. Sometimes called green amethyst or lime citrine, prasiolite is rarely found in nature, so most material available on the market is produced by heating or irradiating amethyst or citrine.Prasiolite is an exciting gem in that it is readily available in large sizes with high transparency and great durability. pastel dream, this variety of quartz boasts a beautiful soft green color. Sometimes called green amethyst or lime citrine, prasiolite is rarely found in nature, so most material available on the market is produced by heating or irradiating amethyst or citrine.