santa maria novella is among the oldest known apothecary lines in the world. this ancient pharmacy and perfumery opened
in 1612 in florence, italy selling the potions made by the dominican friars. the original pharmacy is still attached to the monastery
and church and is still open for business. if you ever make it to florence you should visit... it is one of the most magical places
i have ever visited. asrai garden is truly lucky to carry this amazing line.