Santa Maria Novella - Set-of-Two Melograno Wax Tablets - Neutral - Moda Operandi
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Considered the oldest pharmacy in the world; Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella was founded in 1221 as a Dominican friars convent when the friars were granted the use of Santa Maria Inter Vineas (Holy Mary Among the Vines) — a small church just outside the city walls where they cultivated a botanical garden of herbs and plants to craft medicines; ointments and balms.The wax tablets are molded and hand-finished. Decorated with myrtle leaves and pink pepper grains.
