Aroma: Light, rich, and floralJasmine has a long history of being a key ingredient in perfumes, including Cleopatra and Louis XVI using this amazing essential oil. Although mainly known as a perfume ingredient, it has also been used for headaches and skin problems.An absolute is extracted from Jasmine flowers, as they are considered too delicate to process through steam distillation. The advantage of the absolute is that the complete aroma of this wonderful flower is preserved in the resultant o...
Aroma: Light, rich, and floralJasmine has a long history of being a key ingredient in perfumes, including Cleopatra and Louis XVI using this amazing essential oil. Although mainly known as a perfume ingredient, it has also been used for headaches and skin problems.An absolute is extracted from Jasmine flowers, as they are considered too delicate to process through steam distillation. The advantage of the absolute is that the complete aroma of this wonderful flower is preserved in the resultant o...
Aroma: Sweet, floralBlue, pink and white varieties have a delicate perfume, which is soft, sweet and fruity, with a hint of anise like spice. However, making lotus absolute is a rather arduous task, as waxy petals produce little absolute. About 75,000—100,000 blossoms are needed to make one kilo of absolute, which is a great amount of flowers. Each flower is handpicked from the ponds on the third day after the blossoms open. Wait for a couple of more days, and the fragrance will be weaker....
Aroma: Sweet, floralBlue, pink and white varieties have a delicate perfume, which is soft, sweet and fruity, with a hint of anise like spice. However, making lotus absolute is a rather arduous task, as waxy petals produce little absolute. About 75,000—100,000 blossoms are needed to make one kilo of absolute, which is a great amount of flowers. Each flower is handpicked from the ponds on the third day after the blossoms open. Wait for a couple of more days, and the fragrance will be weaker....
