Scented water to keep them cool. Henry Percy, 6th Earl of Northumberland in 1511-12 had various scented waters made for him, which consisted of his usage of over a gallon each week for the year. In the 1571 estate inventory of John Brodocke, an apothecary in Southampton, lists 32 types of scented water that he had as some of the items in his shop. In 17th century Constantinople the Venetians and Genoese had apothecary shops that had merchants of scented water including rose water. Scented waters were still being used into the 19th century of the wealthy nobles in Egypt as a
Goji tea Goji tea Gugi-cha () or goji tea is a traditional Korean tea made from dried goji berries or leaves. Traditionally, the tea was made with young goji leaves. Today, mature leaves or, more commonly, berries are used. The tea made with berries may be called gugija-cha () or goji berry tea, while the tea made with leaves is referred to as gugiyeop-cha () or goji leaf tea. To prepare the tea using berries, around of dried goji berries are simmered in two cups of water. Sometimes, the tea also incorporates jujube and ginger, providing a slightly more even, sweet flavor.