Musk seeds (Abelmoschus moschatus) from India have a wonderfully sweet, flowery and heavy fragrance similar to musk. They are also known as "ambrette seeds" or "rose mallow seeds".

Ambrette seeds come from a tropical, weedy plant which is surprising similarity to okra! The highly prized seeds gained popularity in France, Germany and other countries for it's precious fragrance and aromatic oil.

It was used as a treatment for many medicinal issues, from various stomach ailments to heart disease to gonorrhea and urinary problems.

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