523 materials found

Magnolia

Magnolia grandiflora
Absolute Floral Sweet Not Commercial

Extremely delicate, sweet fragrance, reminiscent of rose, violet and orange flowers or, in the opinion of others, like rosa canina, the common hedgerose (dogrose, hiprose).

Mandarin Peel Oil

Citrus reticulata
Essential Oil Citrus Floral Sweet Readily Available

Intensely sweet, not very fresh odor, occasionally with an amine-like, 'fishy' topnote and usually with a rich neroli-like, floral undertone. Shows beautiful bluish fluorescence up…

Mandarin Petitgrain Oil

Citrus reticulata
Essential Oil Floral Fruity Sweet Limited Quantities

Intensely sweet, rich, deep-fruity, grape-like, floral odor in which a distinct mustiness is characteristic, and a plum-grape-like fruity undertone lends a peculiar and very powerf…

Manevoro Oil

Essential Oil Herbaceous Powdery Sweet Irregular / Rare

Sweet-woody, very rich and somewhat herbaceous odor, reminiscent of patchouli, orris, costus, Atlas cedar and sage clary concrète. The dryout on a blotter shows an increasing sweet…

Maple Syrup

Acer saccharum, Acer nigrum
Extract Sweet Vanilla / Gourmand Limited Quantities

Marigold Absolute

Calendula officinalis
Absolute Earthy / Rooty Green / Leafy Herbaceous Limited Quantities

Intensely bitter-herbaceous odor with very peculiar notes and a green "crushed-stalk" note.

Mastic

Pistacia lentiscus
Oleo-gum-resin Balsamic Fresh / Clean Resinous Limited Quantities

Faint, balsamic-turpentine-like odor (dry mastic). Oil: turpentine-like, fresh-balsamic odor. Resinoid: bitter-woody, natural undertone with good fixation.

Maté Absolute

Ilex paraguayensis
Absolute Green / Leafy Herbaceous Phenolic / Sharp On Order Only

Very peculiar, rich-herbaceous, dry-leafy, woody-foliage like and somewhat phenolic or smoky, medicinal odor, resembling that of the leaves. The green notes are free from the sharp…

Matico Oil

Piper matico
Essential Oil Camphoraceous / Medicinal Minty Spicy On Order Only

Strong, camphoraceous, pepperlike or minty odor with a pronounced woody undertone.

Mawah Oil

Pelargonium radula
Essential Oil Earthy / Rooty Floral Green / Leafy Limited Quantities

Somewhat bitter-harsh, leafy-woody, slightly earthy, but later toning out in a much more pleasant rosy, 'geranium' type of odor. The dryout note is more similar to that of palmaros…

Melaleuca Alternifolia Oil

Melaleuca alternifolia
Essential Oil Camphoraceous / Medicinal Fresh / Clean Herbaceous Limited Quantities

Warm-spicy, aromatic-terpenic odor, reminiscent of nutmeg, cardamom and sweet marjoram, but with a strong emphasis on the terpinene- and terpinenol-notes (odor of the foreruns from…

Melaleuca Bracteata Oil

Melaleuca bracteata
Essential Oil Herbaceous Sweet Woody Limited Quantities

Very delicate, sweet-woody, herbaceous, recalling the odor of dry tea-leaves. The 'tea' note is quite characteristic of this particular oil.

Melaleuca Linariifolia Oil

Melaleuca linariifolia
Essential Oil Camphoraceous / Medicinal Fresh / Clean Irregular / Rare

Strong camphoraceous-eucalyptus-like odor, with a warm-terpenic undertone. Much more eucalyptus-like in odor and flavor than melaleuca alternifolia, and does not recall the odor of…

Melaleuca Viridiflora Oil, Variety "A"

Melaleuca viridiflora
Essential Oil Balsamic Floral Sweet On Order Only

Soft, sweet-balsamic, woody and slightly floral odor. On drying out, it shows not only great tenacity, but also a very pleasant, floral-woody body, although of very faint odor.

Melilotus Extract

Melilotus officinalis
Resinoid Coumarinic / Hay Earthy / Rooty Herbaceous Limited Quantities

Very sweet, herbaceous-root-like and rich odor. Often described as 'tobacco-like', though this is a coumarin-type odor that is artificially introduced in cured tobacco for flavorin…

Melissa Oil

Melissa officinalis
Essential Oil Citrus Fresh / Clean Herbaceous Irregular / Rare

Very pleasant citral-citronellal type of fresh and sweet-herbaceous odor.

Mentha Arvensis Oil

Mentha arvensis
Essential Oil Fresh / Clean Herbaceous Minty Readily Available

Strong, fresh and somewhat bitter-sweet odor, to a certain degree reminiscent of the odor of peppermint oil. The undertone is somewhat harsh-woody and the dryout is bitter-herbaceo…

Mentha Citrata Oil

Mentha citrata
Essential Oil Citrus Fruity Herbaceous Limited Quantities

Sweet-herbaceous, somewhat fruity-fresh odor type; it resembles bergamot, but is distinctly more harsh in its terpenic topnotes, less rich in body, and without the oily-sweet, cand…

Mikan Oil

Citrus unshiu
Essential Oil Citrus Not Commercial

Can be characterized as a mandarin-tangerine oil according to its odor and flavor.

Milfoil Oil

Achillea millefolium
Essential Oil Camphoraceous / Medicinal Fresh / Clean Herbaceous Irregular / Rare

Sharp, somewhat camphoraceous odor, drying out in a sweeter, faint and pleasant note. The overall odor may recall the odors of cedarleaf and tansy, Texas cedarwood (faintly) and va…

Mimosa Absolute

Acacia decurrens
Absolute Floral Green / Leafy Sweet Irregular / Rare

Very rich, floral-woody, slightly green and resembling cassie absolute to a certain degree. It is sweeter and more natural flower-like, but less spicy-complex than cassie.

Mimusops Elengi Oil

Mimusops elengi
Essential Oil Floral Sweet Not Commercial

Very delicate, sweet and extremely tenacious floral odor, somewhat reminiscent of orange flower and tuberose, or the more well-known stephanotis floribunda (gardenia undertone). A …

Mistletoe Absolute

Viscum album
Absolute Earthy / Rooty Green / Leafy Herbaceous On Order Only

Bitter-herbaceous, foliage-green, or rather green-bark type of odor. The dryout is sweeter and more pleasant.

Moroccan Chamomile Oil

Ormenis multicaulis
Essential Oil Balsamic Camphoraceous / Medicinal Herbaceous Limited Quantities

Fresh-herbaceous, slightly camphoraceous, but soon changes into a sweet, cistus-like and rich-balsamic undertone which is very tenacious and pleasant, almost ambra-like.

Muhuhu Oil

Brachylaena hutchinsii
Essential Oil Balsamic Floral Sweet Irregular / Rare

Soft, balsamic-woody, somewhat sweet and faintly floral odor, reminiscent of vetiver, sandalwood and tail-fractions of Atlas cedarwood oil. Fresh oils show a strong topnote of styr…

Murraya Paniculata Oil

Murraya paniculata
Essential Oil Citrus Floral Not Commercial

Orange-flower-like or jasmin-like in odor.

Musk

Moschus moschiferus
Animal (crude) Animalic Musky Sweet Irregular / Rare

Characteristic animal-type, slightly amine-like, sweet and very persistent odor. Intense, yet typical musk odor in absolute form.

Mustard Oil

Brassica nigra
Essential Oil Phenolic / Sharp Readily Available

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

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.

Myrrh Absolute

Commiphora species
Absolute Balsamic Resinous Limited Quantities

true-to-nature odor with superior odor strength in many cases since they contain less of the odorless resinous components than do the hot-extracted products