202 materials found
Calamintha Oil
Calamintha clinopodiumAlmost pungent, intensely herbaceous, somewhat woody, but also displays a rich, sweet-spicy undertone. European oils seem to reveal a great variety of components with often a typic…
Calamus Oil
Acorus calamusWarm, 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…
Canadian Snakeroot Oil
Asarum canadenseWarm-aromatic, woody-spicy, yet rich and sweet with a minty-gingerlike undertone, and a pronounced tealike, lasting dryout.
Cananga Oil
Cananga odorataSweet-floral, balsamic and tenacious odor. The initial notes are woody-leathery with a fresh-floral undertone, a characteristic combination. The odor type is much "heavier" than th…
Cangerana Oil
Cabralea cangeranaDistinctly woody, very dry and earthy, spicy-peppery, reminiscent of cubeb oil, cyperus oils, carrot seed oil, clove leaf sesquiterpenes.
Capé Oil
Popowia capeaStrong, woody-floral and deep-sweet odor with a somewhat minty-sharp topnote. The tenacity is excellent.
Cardamom Oil
Elettaria cardamomumwarm-spicy, aromatic, at first penetrating camphoraceous-cineole-like or somewhat medicinal, reminiscent of eucalyptus. Later, it becomes balsamic-woody, increasingly sweet and alm…
Carrot Seed Oil
Daucus carotaPeculiar 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…
Cascarilla Oil
Croton eluteriaStrong spicy-aromatic, warm-woody, slightly peppery odor reminiscent of nutmeg, myrtle, melaleuca alternifolia, hyssop and other spices or culinary herbs. Its topnote is not exactl…
Cassia Oil
Cinnamomum cassiaStrong, spicy, warm and woody-resinous odor with an intensely sweet, somewhat balsamic undertone.
Cassie Absolute
Acacia farnesianaExtremely warm, powdery-spicy, at the same time herbaceous and floral with a deep and very tenacious cinnamic-balsamic undertone.
Cedrat Petitgrain Oil
Citrus medica var. bajouraSweet and fresh, floral-woody, leafy "petitgrain"-type of odor, somewhat reminiscent of lemon-petitgrain oil, however, not nearly as powerful as that oil.
Cedrela Odorata Oil
Cedrela odorataPleasant, dry-woody and powerful odor, reminiscent of cedarwood oil, Texas and cubeb oil or clove leaf oil sesquiterpenes with an undertone like carrot seed oil, however, without t…
Cestrum Nocturnum Oil
Cestrum nocturnumExtremely heavy isoeugenol-like, faintly carnation-like, woody-warm, yet strongly floral odor.
Ceylon Cinnamon Bark Oil
Cinnamomum zeylanicumExtremely powerful, diffusive, warm-spicy, sweet and tenacious odor. The undertone and dryout notes reveal a persistent dryness which is very unique in combination with the distinc…
Ceylon Citronella Oil
Cymbopogon nardusVery peculiar, warm-woody and yet fresh, grassy and somewhat reminiscent of wet leaves. The camphene-borneol-methyleugenol complex seems to characterize the odor of Ceylon citronel…
Chamaecyparis Obtusa
Chamaecyparis obtusaRoot Oil: dry, woody, camphoraceous odor with a peculiar warm-sweet, almost spicy undertone. Leaf Oil: intensely strong, camphoraceous, fresh pine-like and somewhat green odor, dis…
Champaca Absolute
Michelia champacaQuite unique: delicately dry-floral, at the same time reminding one of orange flowers, ylang-ylang, carnation and tearose. There are notes which resemble those of sage clary, methy…
Chioranthus Spicatus
Chioranthus spicatusDelightfully soft, woody-floral odor with striking resemblance to boronia absolute. The topnote is somewhat dry-woody, but becomes increasingly sweet-balsamic and floral like Peru …
Cinnamon Leaf Oil
Cinnamomum zeylanicumWarm-spicy, but rather harsh odor, lacking the rich body of the bark oil. Has some resemblance to the odor of clove leaf oil and clove stem oil.
Cistus Oil
Cistus ladaniferVery powerful and tenacious odor: warm and sweet, yet dry and reminiscent of ambra in its somewhat animal notes.
Citronella Oil, Java-type
Cymbopogon winterianusFresh and sweet, revealing the high content of citronellal and geraniol + citronellol. Does not present the camphene-borneol notes characteristic of Ceylon citronella oil. The dryo…
Clary Sage Absolute
Salvia sclareaExtremely rich, delicately sweet, yet bitter-winy and somewhat herbaceous odor of great tenacity. The absolute has a somewhat finer, less resinous odor, more balsamic-sweet than th…
Clavel Moena Oil
Warm-spicy, nutmeg-like, cinnamon-leaf-like odor. The undertone and the dryout are distinctly dry-woody, less spicy and it is strongly reminiscent of the odor of clove leaf sesquit…
Clove Leaf Oil
Eugenia caryophyllataCrude oil: somewhat harsh, phenolic, only slightly sweet, with a 'burnt' breadlike note, distinctly different from eugenol and clove bud oil. Woodiness and dryness are the most typ…
Clove Stem Oil
Syzygium aromaticumStrong spicy, somewhat woody, but quite pleasant odor when fairly fresh and well stored. The odor is not very different from that of eugenol (which is sweeter and less woody). Redi…
Cola
Sterculia acuminataTypical amine-like or 'animal' odor of wet and pulverized cola nuts. This 'proteine' type of odor vanishes completely when cola extracts are used in acid media.
Copaiba Balsam
Copaifera speciesVery faint, mild-woody, slightly spicy-peppery and modestly tenacious.
Copaiba Balsam Oil
Copaifera speciesSimilar to that of the balsam, but much milder, sweeter, almost creamy-balsamic with a faint peppery-spicy undertone. Notes which resemble furfuryl alcohol and cadinene, others may…
Coriander Oil
Coriandrum sativumPleasant sweet, somewhat woody-spicy, aromatic-candylike odor. The floral-balsamic undertone and peppery-woody, suave top-note are characteristic features of this delightful fragra…