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"The craze for chrysanthemums during the Edo era is said to have originated with the inventiveness of the gardeners of Komagome and Sugamo, localities close to Edo.
They cultivated and developed in a variety of forms these beautiful, fragrant flowers, summits of fantasy and grace, which the inhabitants of the big city were fond of.
Furthermore, popular belief made chrysanthemums an antidote to ageing: during the annual festival periods, people drank herbal teas of chrysanthemums infused with medicinal flowers.
The refreshing scent of this incense and invigorating chrysanthemum Chôju Kikka ???? will delight you as it did the people of ancient Edo!"
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