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Where does the Thym ? 7 responses to enjoy without moderation

The team of Baba Bahri is fun to collect 7 answers, drawing on history, geography and cosmetics, to set the thyme. All this to help you shine 🙂 during your next dinner with friends !

    1. A.e passionate about.e Geology, would the thyme is typically mediterranean. Very aromatic, it grows on the entire circumference of the " Mare Nostrum "on its land is rocky and sunny.
    2. A.e love.dEtymology would add that the term thyme comes from different Greek words. First "Thyo" which means " I anoint ". The Ancient Greeks used it as a perfume that they shed in their bathroom. Then the word " Thumon ", which means "offering" or "smoke" because of the thyme, holy plant was used as incense during religious rituals greeks. Finally, the thyme would also be a derivative of " Thumos ", which means, to him, the courage, to be strong and manly. 
    3. A.e bitten.e archaeology mention the tombs of the pharaohs, such as Ramses II. In fact, the Thyme was a plant used to embalm the dead. Thyme come, then, from the egyptian word " Tham ". 
    4. A.e fan of heroic-fantasy evocative of the legend of Helen, queen of Sparta, and the Trojan war. Mythology claims that the thyme would be born from a tear of Helena, paid after his abduction by the beautiful Paris. 
    5. A.e an expert in the history add the thyme was linked to courage in the Middle ages. The knights who went on the Crusades took with them scarves embroidered with motifs representing sprigs of thyme and bees. Not to mention the bathroom thyme, on the eve of the great battles, to maximize their chances of winning the victory. 
    6. A.e fan.e cosmetics répliquerait that the origin of the Thyme is rather rooted in the world of beauty. The romans made of toilet water to delay aging. In the Middle Ages, women used it to maintain their beauty. Some witches were of philtres of love to increase the chances of finding your soul mate or continue to please. 
    7. A.e gardener.e romantic would tell you that the thyme is the symbol of lasting love. Thyme in bloom would mean " I will never forget you ".

A focus on the option that speaks to you the most ! And to combine mythologies and realities, click here to discover the Thyme, Zaatar wild and bio of Tunisia. 😉

See you soon for a next article of our blog.
Boussa (Kiss in Tunisia)

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