Diary of a herborist: training on his Maurician

From Brittany, past the Mont St Michel in stormy weather to Belgium to give herbal courses at possible

How strange life is life to experience. I end up with motorhome in the clean and slightly wavy landscape of Limburg. Strange contrasts can be found here. Near the clean, clean Sint Truiden it suffocates from the whore-showcases on the Chaussée d'Amour, but I spend the night in my chaste camper under the church tower of Mechelen-Bovelingen.

S'the other day for a small group of faithful explanations about herbs for the respiratory tract, about mucous plants such as mallow, marshmallow and plantain. And of course we also walk in the surprising beautiful landscape. Human landscape, orchards but also hollow roads and we find small plants that hide a bit from rough wind and water. Prize of honor, March violet, wild marjoram and the smelly ballote. Sweet, heavy to stale scents, fragrances that according to my theory calming and

In a classic book on sexual education from 1929, The Complete Marriage of Dr. Th. van de Velde, the standard information book of that time. The In that mortal book Van de Velde writes about the clitoral smegma, a soft fat mass prepared by the lubricant glands present there. And... compares the smell with viburnum blossom in his garden. “His newly elicated blossoms have a smell reminiscent of that of female genitalia. It strikes me that men with apparent predilection smell of this blossom. ... ". And he writes that very inexperienced men like to smell it. When these blossoms get older, he says, then their smell changes more and more, to finally assume the very unpleasant rancy-sharp-salty feature, which is all too familiar to us gynecologists.