202 materials found

Spike Lavender Oil

Lavandula latifolia
Essential Oil Camphoraceous / Medicinal Fresh / Clean Herbaceous Readily Available

Transitory camphoraceous (eucalyptus-like), fresh and herbaceous odor, reminiscent of lavandin and rosemary oils and with a somewhat dry-woody undertone.

Spikenard Oil

Nardostachys jatamansi
Essential Oil Animalic Earthy / Rooty Spicy Irregular / Rare

Heavy, sweet-woody and spicy-animal odor, reminiscent of valerian, ginger, cardamom and Atlas cedarwood oils.

Sumbul Root Oil

Ferula sumbul
Essential Oil Balsamic Musky Sweet Irregular / Rare

Warm-woody, orris-like and very faintly musky ("animal") type of odor, remotely reminiscent of valerian, de-sulphurized asafoetida, costus and elecampane. There is a certain balsam…

Sumbul Root Resinoid

Ferula sumbul
Resinoid Balsamic Sweet Woody Not Commercial

Pleasantly warm-woody, slightly sweet-balsamic odor.

Sweet Marjoram Oil

Origanum majorana
Essential Oil Camphoraceous / Medicinal Herbaceous Spicy Limited Quantities

Warm-spicy, aromatic-camphoraceous and woody odor, reminiscent of nutmeg and cardamom. Similar in odor to Melaleuca Alternifolia.

Tansy Oil

Tanacetum vulgare
Essential Oil Herbaceous Spicy Woody Limited Quantities

Warm, almost sharp and spicy, dry and herbaceous odor.

Texas Cedarwood Oil

Juniperus mexicana
Essential Oil Balsamic Smoky / Tarry Sweet Readily Available

Pleasant, sweet-woody, yet somewhat tar-like or cade-like, smoky. On drying it becomes increasingly balsamic-sweet and shows great tenacity with a uniform, sweet-woody dryout. Rect…

Tobacco Leaf Absolute

Nicotiana spp.
Absolute Oriental / Heavy Tobacco Woody Limited Quantities

Strong, almost repulsive odor, faintly reminiscent of cigar tobacco. In dilution, has a typical cigar-tobacco fragrance.

Treemoss Absolute

Absolute Earthy / Rooty Herbaceous Marine / Seaweed Readily Available

Woody, dry, forest-like or seaweed-like, herbaceous-green and of great tenacity. Presents the earthy-woody, dry forest notes and part of the leather-like notes of true oakmoss. But…

Treemoss Concrète

Evernia furfuracea, Usnea barbata
Concrète Earthy / Rooty Mossy Smoky / Tarry Readily Available

More woody and tar-like than oakmoss extract, usually lacking the delicate topnote and fresh seashore- or seaweed-like note which is characteristic of true oakmoss.

Ulex Europaeus

Ulex europaeus
Essential Oil Floral Fresh / Clean Herbaceous Not Commercial

Very delicate, woody-rosy odor of the clary sage—tobacco type, clean and fresh with a sweet undertone reminiscent of high-quality tea leaves, verbena and zdravetz oil.

Valerian Absolute

Valeriana officinalis
Absolute Balsamic Green / Leafy Sweet Irregular / Rare

Very powerful, balsamic-green, sweet-woody, yet somewhat sour odor. The sour notes are practically absent in fresh absolutes. Characteristic is a green-woody undertone of great ten…

Valerian Oil

Valeriana officinalis
Essential Oil Animalic Balsamic Camphoraceous / Medicinal Irregular / Rare

Warm woody, balsamic-root like odor with a distinct animal undertone of masklike character and great tenacity. A fresh-green, slightly camphoraceous topnote is also typical in the …

Vanilla

Vanilla planifolia
Other Animalic Balsamic Sweet Readily Available

Extremely rich, sweet, somewhat woody and animal (castoreum-like), tobacco-like and very deep in its balsamic, sweet-spicy body-note. Actually, the odor of vanillin is not one of t…

Vetiver Oil

Vetiveria zizanoides
Essential Oil Earthy / Rooty Sweet Woody Readily Available

sweet and very heavy woody-earthy, reminiscent of roots and wet soil, with a rich undertone of "precious wood" notes. Oils distilled from too young rootlets and very freshly distil…

Vetiver Resinoid

Vetiveria zizanioides
Resinoid Balsamic Earthy / Rooty Sweet Limited Quantities

Faint but extremely persistent odor, reminiscent of the best grades of vetiver oil: sweet-woody, root-like, with an almost balsamic and very rich undertone.

Virginia Cedarwood Oil

Juniperus virginiana
Essential Oil Balsamic Sweet Woody Readily Available

At first oily-woody and almost sweet, mild and pleasant, somewhat balsamic and typical of cedarwood (lumber). The odor becomes drier and more woody, less balsamic as the oil dries …

Wintergreen Oil

Gaultheria procumbens
Essential Oil aromatic Fruity Sweet Historical / Obsolete

Intensely sweet-aromatic odor, often displaying a peculiar creamy-fruity topnote and a sweet-woody dryout which may have a tarlike note in poorly distilled oils.

Wormwood Oil

Artemisia absinthium
Essential Oil Camphoraceous / Medicinal Green / Leafy Herbaceous Readily Available

Intensely herbaceous-green, warm and deep, with a sharp and fresh topnote, reminiscent of cedarleaf oil. The body-note is very warm and dry-woody, long-lasting and highly interesti…

Xanthoxylum Alatum Oil

Xanthoxylum alatum
Essential Oil Floral Green / Leafy Spicy Limited Quantities

Warm-woody, green-peppery, spicy odor, reminiscent of cubeb, guaiacwood etc. with a faint resemblance to the odor of wild roses (rosa canina). The dryout is deep-floral and somewha…

Zdravetz Oil

Geranium macrorrhizum
Essential Oil Floral Herbaceous Sweet On Order Only

Sweet-woody with a floral and faintly herbaceous undertone, reminiscent of clary sage, tobacco, broom absolute (fruity notes), tea leaves and ulex europaeus. The floral notes are o…

Zedoaria Oil

Curcuma zedoaria
Essential Oil Camphoraceous / Medicinal Spicy Sweet Irregular / Rare

Warm, woody-spicy, camphoraceous-cineolic in its initial notes, later sweet and warm, very tenacious. Does not present the lemon-orange-like note found in ginger oil, but apart fro…