Jasmine
Jun 03
Rich, sweet, floral, and unmistakably sensual, jasmine essential oil is one of the most celebrated fragrances in natural perfumery and aromatherapy. Few flowers produce an aroma quite as complex: jasmine can smell creamy and honeyed one moment, then fresh, green, fruity, or slightly indolic the next. There is an important terminology issue, however. Most natural …
Aug 31
Few floral aromas are as distinctive as jasmine. Rich, sweet, warm, and intensely fragrant, jasmine has been prized for centuries in perfumery, personal fragrance, floral traditions, and aromatic products. In aromatherapy, jasmine is often associated with romance, confidence, relaxation, and an uplifted mood. There is some research exploring jasmine aroma and emotional responses, but many …
May 24
Few fragrances create a sense of lush tropical warmth as quickly as jasmine, ylang ylang, frangipani, tuberose, and gardenia. These flowers are intensely aromatic, which is why they have played such important roles in traditional fragrance, perfumery, body care, ceremonial traditions, and modern aromatherapy. Yet tropical floral aromatherapy can also be confusing. A bottle marketed …
