202 materials found
Costus Absolute
Similar to the essential oil but appears at first much weaker and less harsh. Strikingly similar to that of the root itself. Soft, sweet-woody and fatty without any unpleasant hars…
Costus Oil
Saussurea lappaPeculiar soft, but extremely tenacious odor, reminiscent of old, precious wood, orris root, fatty (but not rancid) acids, vetiverol, etc., with a distinctly animal or sebaceous und…
Cryptomeria Japonica Oil
Cryptomeria japonicaWoody-cedarlike with a faint peppery undertone, not unlike Atractylis Oil (which is much more pungent) or Araucaria Oil (which is much milder).
Cubeb Oil
Piper cubebaVery dry-woody, but simultaneously warm-camphoraceous, spicy-peppery. Should be free from the very light pepper-like characteristic found in black pepper and elemi oils, and should…
Curcuma Oil
Curcuma longaUsually spicy and fresh, reminiscent of sweet orange, ginger and galanga. Japanese curcuma oil is warm, dry-woody, powdery, camphoraceous and slightly peppery-spicy with a peculiar…
Curcuma Oleoresin
Curcuma longaFaint odor reminiscent of the odor of the spice. Solvent odor should not be perceptible.
Cyperus Oil
Cyperus scariosusWoody-earthy and very tenacious odor. The very first impression bears great resemblance to the Oriental cinnamon-olibanum complex: diffusive, dry, woody, slightly spicy. The overal…
Dacrydium Elatum Oil
Dacrydium elatumDry-balsamic, woody odor, reminiscent of crude Virginia cedarwood oil.
Douglas Fir Needles Oil
Pseudotsuga taxifoliaVery rich, woody-balsamic, sweet pine-needle type odor. Main characteristic is softness and sweetness, very rich bodynote and great odor tenacity which is exceptional for a pine ne…
East African Cedarwood Oil
Juniperus proceraVery dry-woody, somewhat earthy and quite strong with a slightly cade-like topnote. The dry notes yield to an increasing balsamic sweetness as the oil dries out on a perfume blotte…
East Indian Sandalwood Oil
Santalum albumExtremely soft, sweet-woody and almost animal-balsamic odor, presenting little or no particular topnote, and remaining uniform for a considerable length of time due to its outstand…
Elecampane Absolute
Inula heleniumVery soft, woody-rootlike, slightly fatty-sweet or 'oily', extremely tenacious. Less earthy, more tenacious and rich odor than the essential oil.
Elecampane Oil
Inula heleniumDry-woody in odor, but also sweet, somewhat ambre- or honeylike with a fatty undertone. The odor has some resemblance to those of calamus, costus and cedrela.
Elemi
Canarium communeVery fresh, terpeney, peppery-lemony, with a woody-balsamic background note. The odor bears some similarity to that of dill weed oil.
Elemi Oil
Light, fresh, lemon-like, peppery odor which later dries out into a balsamic, slightly green-woody and sweet-spicy, pleasant note. Responsible for the fresh-lemony, peppery odor of…
Eucalyptus Macarthuri Oil
Eucalyptus macarthuriIntensely fresh, fruity-rosy initial odor, sweet-rosy and fruity-woody body notes and a pleasant, sweet, faint-woody dryout. Considerable difference in odor characteristics between…
Eugenia Jambolana Oil
Eugenia jambolanaDry, woody, strong and spicy-earthy like a very poor patchouli oil (cade-like topnote). There is an undertone with some similarity to clove leaf oil, but a strong and heavy terpene…
Everlasting Absolute
Helichrysum angustifoliumIntensely sweet-herbaceous, coumarinic, honeylike, slightly woody-floral with a peculiar licorice-like undertone. The heavy and fruity sweetness is sometimes compared to that of bl…
Fern Extract
Dryopteris filix-masSweet-woody, somewhat earthy, very rich and tenacious but of comparatively poor strength (low odor yield) in perfume compositions. Light, green-bark-like or cambial like notes are …
Fig Leaf Absolute
Ficus caricaDelicately sweet-green, herbaceous and somewhat woody odor with a mossy undertone.
Galanga Oil
Alpinia officinarumFresh-camphoraceous and spicy-woody odor reminiscent of laurel leaf oil, cardamom oil, ginger oil, etc., with a distinct cineole-like topnote and a warm undertone of rich and spicy…
Galanga Oleoresin
Alpinia officinarumSpicy-balsamic, warm, yet fresh odor.
Galbanum
Ferula speciesPowerful, green-woody, almost balsamic-resinous, reminiscent of oleoresins from conifers. The leafy-earthy, green note is often referred to as 'like green peppers' or 'tossed green…
Galbanum Oil
Ferula galbanifluaIntensely green, fresh-leafy odor with a dry-woody undertone of balsamic, bark like character. Very striking description often heard is 'like green peppers or tossed green salad'. …
Galbanum Resinoid
Intensely rich-green, woody-balsamic, yet with a dry undertone, and it has the typical 'green peppers' foliage-like note which is so pronounced in the essential oil. The resinous, …
Ginger Absolute
Zingiber officinaleVery true reproduction of ginger rhizome, concentrated many times. The sweetness is emphasized, the rich, warm spiciness is predominant, and the tenacity is only modest. The typica…
Gingergrass Oil
Cymbopogon martini var. sofiaPeculiar fatty-sweet, oily odor, leaving a slightly woody and rosy dryout note. The grassy notes, and particularly the rather fresh-spicy topnotes are entirely different from those…
Ginger Oil
Zingiber officinaleThe odor is warm, but fresh-woody, spicy and with a peculiar resemblance to orange, lemon, lemon-grass, coriander seed oil, etc. in the initial, fresh topnotes. The sweet and heavy…
Ginger Oleoresin
Zingiber officinaleWarm-spicy, sweet and very aromatic-rich.
Guaiacwood Oil
Bulnesia sarmientiDelicately sweet, rosy-woody odor which is often referred to as 'tearose-like'. May occasionally have an unwanted 'smoked ham' odor in oils that have been forced during distillatio…