523 materials found
Magnolia
Magnolia grandifloraExtremely 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 reticulataIntensely 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 reticulataIntensely 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
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 nigrumMarigold Absolute
Calendula officinalisIntensely bitter-herbaceous odor with very peculiar notes and a green "crushed-stalk" note.
Mastic
Pistacia lentiscusFaint, balsamic-turpentine-like odor (dry mastic). Oil: turpentine-like, fresh-balsamic odor. Resinoid: bitter-woody, natural undertone with good fixation.
Maté Absolute
Ilex paraguayensisVery 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 maticoStrong, camphoraceous, pepperlike or minty odor with a pronounced woody undertone.
Mawah Oil
Pelargonium radulaSomewhat 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 alternifoliaWarm-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 bracteataVery 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 linariifoliaStrong 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 viridifloraSoft, 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 officinalisVery 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 officinalisVery pleasant citral-citronellal type of fresh and sweet-herbaceous odor.
Mentha Arvensis Oil
Mentha arvensisStrong, 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 citrataSweet-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 unshiuCan be characterized as a mandarin-tangerine oil according to its odor and flavor.
Milfoil Oil
Achillea millefoliumSharp, 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 decurrensVery 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 elengiVery 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 albumBitter-herbaceous, foliage-green, or rather green-bark type of odor. The dryout is sweeter and more pleasant.
Moroccan Chamomile Oil
Ormenis multicaulisFresh-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 hutchinsiiSoft, 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 paniculataOrange-flower-like or jasmin-like in odor.
Musk
Moschus moschiferusCharacteristic animal-type, slightly amine-like, sweet and very persistent odor. Intense, yet typical musk odor in absolute form.
Mustard Oil
Brassica nigraExtremely sharp, acrylic, irritating odor, and of lachrymatory effect.
Myrrh
Commiphora speciesWarm-balsamic, sweet and somewhat spicy-aromatic; also somewhat sharp or pungent when fresh, but never terebinthinate.
Myrrh Absolute
Commiphora speciestrue-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