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Fenugreek Extract

Trigonella foenum-graecum
Extract Balsamic Coumarinic / Hay Herbaceous Readily Available

Intensely sweet, spicy, protein like, soup-like and caramellic odor from comminuted seed. The characteristic odor is a celery-like spicyness, a coumarinic-balsamic sweetness and an…

Henna

Lawsonia inermis
Essential Oil Camphoraceous / Medicinal Floral Herbaceous Not Commercial

Flowers smell extremely sweet, delicately floral and tealike, reminiscent of boronia and chloranthus spicatus oils. The attar is somewhat medicinal, phenolic or bitter, but with a …

Lime Oil

Citrus aurantifolia
Essential Oil Citrus Readily Available

Myrrh

Commiphora species
Oleo-gum-resin Balsamic Spicy Sweet Readily Available

Warm-balsamic, sweet and somewhat spicy-aromatic; also somewhat sharp or pungent when fresh, but never terebinthinate.

Olibanum

Boswellia species
Oleo-gum-resin Balsamic Resinous Readily Available

Pandanus Absolute

Pandanus odoratissimus
Absolute Aldehydic / Soapy Floral Fresh / Clean Irregular / Rare

Intensely sharp, very powerful and diffusive, but also very sweet, hyacinth-honeylike odor. The powerful topnote is of very short duration, leaving only a faint, sweet-floral and f…

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