21 materials found

Angelica Root Oil

Angelica archangelica
Essential Oil Earthy / Rooty Herbaceous Musky Limited Quantities

Light, somewhat peppery topnote (from young roots). Rich, somewhat herbaceous-earthy, woody body-note of unique tenacity and great diffusive power. Slightly musky-animal-like with …

Bitter Almond Oil

Prunus amygdalus var. amara
Essential Oil Aldehydic / Soapy Sweet Limited Quantities

Strong, but sweet and clean odor, reminiscent of crushed, wet bitter almonds or of a very high grade of benzaldehyde.

Black Currant materials

Ribes nigrum
Other Phenolic / Sharp Spicy Woody Irregular / Rare

Powerful spicy-woody odor with slightly phenolic undertone and not outstanding tenacity (absolute). Distinctly terpenic odor reminiscent of terpenes in nutmeg, neroli, basil, or ma…

Calamus Oil

Acorus calamus
Essential Oil Balsamic Spicy Sweet Readily Available

Warm, woody-spicy and pleasant odor with increasingly sweet afternotes and great tenacity. Good oils bear some resemblance to dried milk or sweet leather, slightly creamy-nutty. Po…

Caraway Oil

Carum carvi
Essential Oil Herbaceous Phenolic / Sharp Spicy Readily Available

Strong and peculiar odor typical of the fruit, but with a fatty-harsh undertone in crude oil. Rectified oil has stronger, less fatty odor. Characteristic initial note of nauseating…

Carnation Absolute

Dianthus caryophyllus
Absolute Floral Herbaceous Sweet Limited Quantities

Very sweet, honeylike, somewhat herbaceous, heavy and tenacious fragrance, reminiscent of the odor of the live flowers only to a certain degree and only in high dilutions (5% or we…

Carrot Seed Oil

Daucus carota
Essential Oil Earthy / Rooty Spicy Sweet Readily Available

Peculiar dry-woody, somewhat root-like, earthy odor. The initial notes are sweet and fresh, but the tenacious undertone and dryout is very heavy, wet-earthy, fatty-oily, slightly s…

Celery Seed Oil

Apium graveolens
Essential Oil Spicy Sweet warm Readily Available

Spicy-warm, sweet and rich, 'soup-like', longlasting and powerful, slightly fatty, typical of the odor of the seed (fruit) but less fresh than the odor of the celery plant. One of …

Coriander Oil

Coriandrum sativum
Essential Oil Balsamic Floral Spicy Readily Available

Pleasant sweet, somewhat woody-spicy, aromatic-candylike odor. The floral-balsamic undertone and peppery-woody, suave top-note are characteristic features of this delightful fragra…

Dill Seed Oil

Anethum graveolens
Essential Oil Fresh / Clean Herbaceous Minty Limited Quantities

Light and fresh, warm-spicy and reminiscent of caraway and spearmint, although less sharp.

Dill Weed Oil

Anethum graveolens
Essential Oil Citrus Fresh / Clean Spicy Limited Quantities

Powerful and fresh, sweet-spicy, peppery and aromatic odor, reminiscent of elemi oil, spearmint oil, citrus oils, etc. with a sweet, nutmeg-like undertone.

Estragon Oil

Artemisia dracunculus
Essential Oil Green / Leafy Herbaceous Spicy Limited Quantities

Sweet-anisic, green-spicy, slightly celery-like odor, very similar to that of the fresh herb.

Hyacinth Absolute

Hyacinthus orientalis
Absolute Floral Green / Leafy Sweet Irregular / Rare

Intensely sweet, green-floral, but somewhat sharp and at first unpleasant odor; later in its tremendous tenacity, it tones down to a very hyacinth-like, floral and foliage-green fr…

Hyssop Oil

Hyssopus officinalis
Essential Oil Camphoraceous / Medicinal Herbaceous Spicy Limited Quantities

Powerful, somewhat sharp, but sweet-camphoraceous odor, and with a warm-aromatic, spicy undertone.

Lovage Root Oil

Levisticum officinale
Essential Oil Earthy / Rooty Herbaceous Spicy Limited Quantities

Very powerful and rich, spicy-warm, fresh-aromatic, intensely sweet and "root-like" odor, suggestive of celery, angelica, licorice extract, deertongue oleoresin, etc.

Mustard Oil

Brassica nigra
Essential Oil Phenolic / Sharp Readily Available

Extremely sharp, acrylic, irritating odor, and of lachrymatory effect.

Narcissus Absolute

Narcissus poeticus
Absolute Balsamic Floral Green / Leafy Irregular / Rare

Strongly foliage-green, very sweet-herbaceous over a faint, but quite persistent floral undertone. The tenacity is very good. Des plaines type: floral-sweet, mild and rich, but not…

Parsley Herb Oil

Petroselinum sativum
Essential Oil Green / Leafy Herbaceous Spicy Irregular / Rare

Peculiar, warm-spicy, heavy-leafy, yet fresh-herb-like odor. Very similar to that of the fresh cut herb.

Parsley Seed Oil

Petroselinum sativum
Essential Oil Herbaceous Spicy Sweet Limited Quantities

Warm-woody, spicy, somewhat sweet-herbaceous but not at all reminiscent of parsley herb.

Peppermint Oil

Mentha piperita
Essential Oil Balsamic Fresh / Clean Minty Readily Available

Fresh, strong, somewhat grassy-minty odor with a deep balsamic-sweet undertone and a sweet, clean dryout note. The grassy topnote may disappear or fade after proper ageing of the o…

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…