Boronia, Pure Absolute & Precious Oil in a 5ml Amber Glass Dropper Bottle
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Origin:
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Extraction
Process |
Perfume
Note |
| Boronia megastigma |
Tasmania |
Solvent extraction |
Middle/ base |
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| Extraction
Description |
Scent
Description |
| The absolute is
extracted from the flowers. |
Rich tenacious floral
undertone of warm, woody, sweet character. Fresh, fruity, green, sweet. |
General Description
Boronia Absolute. Blends well with Clary Sage, Bergamot, Sandalwood and Helichrysum. Small shrub or bushy plant related to citrus tree. Grows wild along coasts and swamplands of Western and South-Western Australia. One of the few natural perfume materials which contains Ionone. Boronia oil can be found in our gentleman's body lotion. Very expensive, used in high-class perfumery. Due to the rich woody undertone, only 1 or 2 drops are necessary in a blend.
Properties
Aromatic
Base Products
One of the few natural perfume materials which contains Ionone. Also eugenol, triacontane, phenols, ethyl alcohol, ethyl formate among others.
Safety
DILUTE TO 5% OR LESS IN A CARRIER OIL BEFORE SKIN APPLICATION. KEEP OUT OF EYES. DO NOT SWALLOW.
What other people think
The Concrete is a dark gree butter like mass with a beautiful warm, woody, sweet fragrance; the absolute is a green viscous liquid with a fresh, fruity-spicy scent and a rich, tenacious, floral undertone. It blends well with clary sage, sandalwood, bergamot, violet, helichrysum (immortelle), costus, mimosa and other florals. The Absolute is used in high class perfumery work. - an excerpt from Complete Essential Oils by Julia Lawless ( now discontinued).