- Osmanthus
- Characteristics
- Applications & Properties
- Contraindications & Other details
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OSMANTHUS ABSOLUTE
Latin naam: Osmanthus fragrans
Raw material: Flowers
Extraction: Organic extraction – Hexane free
Certification: Organic
Origin: China
INCI Name: OSMANTHUS FRAGRANS (OSMANTHUS) FLOWER EXTRACT
Fragrance: Intensely rich, sweet, fruity-floral, slightly spicy aroma
Color: Pale brown colored slightly viscous, mobile liquid
Storage: Store in a dark dry cool place
Content: 1 ml.
Brand: j'Olie et Co Aromatherapy
This subtle organically crafted Osmanthus Absolute, also colloquially referred to as Osmanthus Essential Oil, is extracted from fragrant orange flowers of the Osmanthus fragrans native to Asia (Eastern Himalayas, China and Japan). In traditional Chinese medicine, Osmanthus is known for its antioxidant, antirheumatic and anti-bacterial properties. Called
With its incredibly rich, sweet, fruity-floral aroma reminiscent of ripe peaches or apricot and faint leathery and green undertones, Osmanthus Absolute serves as a sumptuous note in perfume blends or can be used as its own perfume with just a single drop. A subtle floral for all seasons, Osmanthus is remarkably original and feminine.
Flower Herb Teafor its flavouring value, Osmanthus is used as a tisane.
With its incredibly rich, sweet, fruity-floral aroma reminiscent of ripe peaches or apricot and faint leathery and green undertones, Osmanthus Absolute serves as a sumptuous note in perfume blends or can be used as its own perfume with just a single drop. A subtle floral for all seasons, Osmanthus is remarkably original and feminine.
Jennifer Peace Rhind in her book Essential Oils - A Handbook for Aromatherapy Practice, states that the aroma of Osmanthus Absolute is very soothing, comforting, uplifting inspiring feelings of happiness and joy, making it a popular choice for meditation, yoga, and spiritual work. Rhind also states that Osmanthus Absolute is an excellent addition to skincare products to help nourish and soften the skin. The oil also has astringent, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties that can help treat topical skin ailments, such as eczema and rosacea.
Emotionally and energetically, Osmanthus Absolute Essential Oil is cleansing and uplifting. This essential oil promotes positive energy and may help reduce tension and situational depression.
What can I do with it as an aromatherapist?
Absolute oils are precious! You can dilute this essential oil as follows; Fill a vial (10 ml) with a carrier oil such as deodorized sesame oil. To this add a maximum of 3 to 5 drops of oil. Then give this composition at least a month to develop. After that, this composition is fine to use, drop by drop, in, for example, an inhaler stick or a massage oil.
Emotionally and energetically, Osmanthus Absolute Essential Oil is cleansing and uplifting. This essential oil promotes positive energy and may help reduce tension and situational depression.
What can I do with it as an aromatherapist?
Absolute oils are precious! You can dilute this essential oil as follows; Fill a vial (10 ml) with a carrier oil such as deodorized sesame oil. To this add a maximum of 3 to 5 drops of oil. Then give this composition at least a month to develop. After that, this composition is fine to use, drop by drop, in, for example, an inhaler stick or a massage oil.
Contraindications: Keep away from children
Allergens: Isoeugenol, Linalool, Geraniol, Eugenol, Benzyl salicylate, Benzyl alcohol, Citral, Citronellol, Limonene (EU Cosmetics Regulation, 2003/15)
PERFUMER INFORMATION
With its incredibly rich, sweet, fruity-floral aroma reminiscent of ripe peaches or apricot and faint leathery and green undertones, Osmanthus Absolute serves as a sumptuous note in perfume blends or can be used as its own perfume with just a single drop. A subtle floral for all seasons, Osmanthus is remarkably original and feminine.
Fragrance profile:
TYPE: floral (fruity)
CARACTERISTICS: sweet, rich, complex
SUBSIDIARY NOTES AND NUANCES: honey, dried fruit, raisins, plums, apricots
Olfactory notes:
- Sweet osmanthus, also known as kweiha, is one of the ten traditional flowers in China.
- The flowers can vary in colour according to type, from silvery-white to reddish orange; golden-orange-yellow flowers are regarded as having the best scent.
- Osmanthus has an interesting and complex floral-fruity dynamic.
- Consistuents that are important in its odour are:
Allergens: Isoeugenol, Linalool, Geraniol, Eugenol, Benzyl salicylate, Benzyl alcohol, Citral, Citronellol, Limonene (EU Cosmetics Regulation, 2003/15)
PERFUMER INFORMATION
With its incredibly rich, sweet, fruity-floral aroma reminiscent of ripe peaches or apricot and faint leathery and green undertones, Osmanthus Absolute serves as a sumptuous note in perfume blends or can be used as its own perfume with just a single drop. A subtle floral for all seasons, Osmanthus is remarkably original and feminine.
Fragrance profile:
TYPE: floral (fruity)
CARACTERISTICS: sweet, rich, complex
SUBSIDIARY NOTES AND NUANCES: honey, dried fruit, raisins, plums, apricots
Olfactory notes:
- Sweet osmanthus, also known as kweiha, is one of the ten traditional flowers in China.
- The flowers can vary in colour according to type, from silvery-white to reddish orange; golden-orange-yellow flowers are regarded as having the best scent.
- Osmanthus has an interesting and complex floral-fruity dynamic.
- Consistuents that are important in its odour are:
Disclaimer: In accordance with the legislation, j'Olie et Co Aromatherapy cannot provide (complete) information about all properties and the application of products. If you have specific product questions, please email us at info@jolieetco.com
Warning
Causes mild skin irritation. Causes eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Keep out of reach of children. May be harmful if swallowed or enters airways. May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life. In case of contact with skin, wash with plenty of soap and water. In case of skin irritation, rash, or ingestion, consult a doctor immediately. In case of eye contact, rinse immediately with whole milk or a neutral base oil such as olive oil or sunflower oil and consult a doctor immediately.
The European Union obliges all suppliers of essential oils to mention these warnings. Look here for more information.
Warning
Causes mild skin irritation. Causes eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Keep out of reach of children. May be harmful if swallowed or enters airways. May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life. In case of contact with skin, wash with plenty of soap and water. In case of skin irritation, rash, or ingestion, consult a doctor immediately. In case of eye contact, rinse immediately with whole milk or a neutral base oil such as olive oil or sunflower oil and consult a doctor immediately.
The European Union obliges all suppliers of essential oils to mention these warnings. Look here for more information.
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