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Sweet smelling mixture of dried petals and spices?
You're describing a potpourri!
Potpourri is a mixture of dried flower petals, leaves, and spices, often scented with essential oils. It's commonly used to add fragrance to a room, but it can also be used for decorative purposes.
Here are some common ingredients in potpourri:
* Dried flower petals: Rose, lavender, chamomile, jasmine, violet, etc.
* Spices: Cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, star anise, cardamom, etc.
* Herbs: Rosemary, thyme, mint, etc.
* Woods: Cedarwood, sandalwood, etc.
* Essential oils: Rose, lavender, citrus, etc.
Do you have any specific scents or ingredients in mind? I can help you find some recipes or inspiration!
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