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Animals As Essential Oil-Bearing Materials

Animals As Essential Oil-Bearing Materials

Did you know that essential (aromatic) oil bearing materials occur in animals? The number of animals is very limited unlike the multitude of the plant origins. Among the animals, musk...

Animals As Essential Oil-Bearing Materials

Did you know that essential (aromatic) oil bearing materials occur in animals? The number of animals is very limited unlike the multitude of the plant origins. Among the animals, musk...

Hydro-distillation

Hydro-distillation

Attribution: Diagram by Hafizmuar at English Wikipedia

Hydro-distillation

Attribution: Diagram by Hafizmuar at English Wikipedia

The Analytical Smelling Technique

The Analytical Smelling Technique

Olfactory sensibilty is an important part of perfumery. While it is not a prerequisite for a person to have a keen sense of smell (some skilled perfumers are unable to...

The Analytical Smelling Technique

Olfactory sensibilty is an important part of perfumery. While it is not a prerequisite for a person to have a keen sense of smell (some skilled perfumers are unable to...

Eau de

Eau de

"Eau de" is a French term commonly used in the world of perfumes and fragrances. It translates to "water of" in English and is often used to describe the concentration...

Eau de

"Eau de" is a French term commonly used in the world of perfumes and fragrances. It translates to "water of" in English and is often used to describe the concentration...

Extraction with Volatile Solvents

Extraction with Volatile Solvents

Diagram uploaded by valeg96 from Alessandri, P. E. Analisi Volumetrica Applicata Ai Prodotti Commerciali e Industriali; Ulrico Hoepli: Milano, 1895.  

Extraction with Volatile Solvents

Diagram uploaded by valeg96 from Alessandri, P. E. Analisi Volumetrica Applicata Ai Prodotti Commerciali e Industriali; Ulrico Hoepli: Milano, 1895.  

Blending Fragrance Notes (The four basic fragrance families)

Blending Fragrance Notes (The four basic fragra...

In perfumery it is important to make sure that the fragrances meld well together in order to produce a positive olfactory experience. You don't want the fragrance to be over-bearing....

Blending Fragrance Notes (The four basic fragra...

In perfumery it is important to make sure that the fragrances meld well together in order to produce a positive olfactory experience. You don't want the fragrance to be over-bearing....