The aromatic plants of Crete are cultivated, collected, processed and packaged in a unique way by the Cretan life in order to keep well kept all the tradition and the aromatic variety of the Cretan land. Thus, the Greek gastronomy maintaining the traditional character and the quality of, can travel to all lengths and breadths of the world carrying all the taste of Crete!
Black pepper is one of the oldest spices. Stands out for its quality, its naturalness and the excellent characteristics that benefit the human body.
THERAPEUTIC PROPERTIES OF PEPPER FOR THE BODY
In therapeutic uses, New England and Chinese traditional medicine teach us that a cup of black pepper and honey drink helps to soothe a cough. With a teaspoon of freshly ground black pepper and 2 tablespoons of honey in a cup of boiling water, we have the most effective alternative treatment.
You can also use it as a decongestant if you mix it with boiling water and place a gauze with the infusion in the nose and mouth. Smell the hot mixture and feel relieved!
Do not forget to enjoy the beneficial properties of black pepper in your body when you mix it with an oil of your choice and use it for a relaxing massage. Its heating action is magical!
HISTORY FROM "GOLD" BEHIND THE PRODUCT
From the ancient Greek and Roman texts, pepper claims the place of the most desired spice in the world. Spicy, luxurious, pepper defined the upper classes, and easily and quickly captured the majestic 70% of the international spice trade shortly after the unsuccessful attempt of Christopher Columbus to bring it from the distant Indies.
Extractt from the movie ( ''A touch of spice'', Turkish: Bir tutam baharat), produced in 2003, directed and written by Tassos Boulmetis.
The grandfather used to say that the word "gastronomus" hides the word "astronomus". That's how I got my first astronomy lessons through spices "