SPR PERFUME MUSEUM, situated on Jewtown eastern in the vicinity of ‘Mattanche’ gifted land is a concept which permits both natives as well as foreign visitors from all parts of the world who visit ‘Mattanche’. The term derived from Hebrew which means in English gift, that part of area stretching from Jew town scanning more than three acres of land was gifted by the Raja (King of Kochi) to the then Paradesi Jews and Portuguese who came to Kochi, ‘rry’ in vernacular an area, is added to the ‘Mattanche’ and thus came to be known as MATTANCHERRY where history sleeps with the Jewish synagogue and Mattancherry Palace opposite Mattancherry backwaters which culminates at the estuary. An idea of perfume museum in Kerala is conceived by a Kochi born entrepreneur Mr. Abdul Rasheed.
HISTORY OF ESSENTIAL OILS
Since ancient times, and as near as we can tell, from the beginning of recorded history the plant kingdom has provided rare and powerful extracts and essences that have long been prized for their beauty enhancing, medicinal, spiritual, aromatic and therapeutic value.
HISTORY HEALING OILS
There is a strong appeal in connecting with our ancient past, and that connection can be a major draw into the world of remedies. Knowing that countless generations have turned to the same healing properties is comforting, and even more so when we can
HISTORY OF AROMATHERAPY
In brief, aromatherapy is the use of volatile plant oils, including essential oils, for psychological and physical well-being. Although the term aromatherapy was not used until the 20th Century, the use of aromatic botanicals and aromatic oils date back thousands of years
HISTORY OF SOAPS
Although no one really knows when soap was discovered, there are various legends surrounding its beginning. According to Roman legend, soap was named after Mount Sapo, an ancient site of animal sacrifices.
HISTORY OF OUD OILS ATTARS
Oud has taken the world of western perfumery by storm. Oud oil is being used in world class perfumeries as a fixative and is highly prized by European perfumers for mixing their best grade scents.
HISTORY OF INCENSE
Many and I mean many years ago, someone somewhere (presumably a caveman) needed to keep the flame going in his fire pit. So, in quickness he grabbed anything he could. Amongst the sticks, there were various
