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Ambrette Seeds

Hibiscus abelmoschus
Other Limited Quantities

Jaborandi Oil

Pilocarpus jaborandi
Essential Oil Fruity Herbaceous Sweet Irregular / Rare

Sweet-herbaceous, somewhat fruity, not exactly pleasant odor; the odor tones out later on in a tea-like, somewhat bitter, but quite pleasant undertone.

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…

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