Did you know that orchid root was an integral part of a love potion in the Middle Ages? For several centuries, the orchid has symbolized love, beauty and luxury.
Orchid is one of the most beautiful plants. It reminds us of love and tenderness. Some believe it is an orchid amulet for women's luck. It has a strong energy potential.
There is just in nature 25 thousand different types of orchids, each of them has special requirements, and some are also poisonous. In some cultures, the orchid was used as a remedy for various ailments such as rheumatism, gynecological conditions and even as an antidote after snakebite.
It is also believed that orchids can improve appearance due to their composition, which is why they are often used in the cosmetic industry. Orchid extract and oil are used in many creams for moisturizing and elasticity of the skin as well as in perfumes. Note: Do not use house orchids medicinally or as cosmetics, as they can be poisonous.
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Orchid and feng shui
According to feng shui, an orchid is a flower that attracts luck in love, protects the relationship between partners. It is recommended to keep it in the bedroom near the bed. It is considered a feminine flower with strong female energy, so it is believed that if you have an orchid in your house, women will be happier, in a better mood and even more attractive.
In some countries, it is believed that dried orchid petals are a powerful amulet and protection from toxic people in love and service. Because of this, orchid petals can be carried in a pocket or bag.
If you take care of your orchid, it will give back joy and prosperity. The orchid protects the home from negative energy, each color creates a special shield:
- Purple orchid helps fight laziness.
- Orange or yellow attracts the energy of abundance.
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- Pink or coral orange will bring the energy of passion and creativity.
- White inner harmony, a sense of peace and self-confidence.
- Yellow will bring improvement in health.