Orris Root Absolut Irys, Iris Pallida

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Iris Pallida ORRIS ROOT ABSOLUT

Absolut, used in the production of perfumes and toilet waters
as the base note

smell:
woody, earthy,
a noble ingredient in expensive perfumes

country of origin: Morocco

goes well with floral, oriental, woody, resinous and earthy aromas.

To use oil concentrates to produce perfumes

oils should be diluted in proportions

dosage:

The most durable perfume extract contains up to 40% of oils (usually 25%).

ESDP (Esprit de Parfum) waters contain 15-30% oils.

EDP ​​Eau de Parfum contains 12-25% aromatics.

In toilet waters (EDT) - 6-18%.

The colognes contain about 5-7% of oils.

aftershave - 2-4%.

Refreshing waters, i.e. mists - up to 5%.

To make your own perfume or toilet water, mix the oil compositions with alcohol, usually 80%, and leave it in a dark place for a minimum of 3 weeks. It is advisable to shake the perfume bottle at least once a day in order to better mix the oil with the alcohol.

After 3 weeks, the perfume is ready for use.

ABOUT ABSOLUTION OF ORRIS ROOT

Orris Root Absolute - is one of the most valued and difficult to obtain ingredients used in high-class perfumery. It is one of the oldest and most expensive natural perfumery ingredients. It is also used as a fixative in many perfumes of famous brands and is traditionally used in perfumes, in the past it added an exquisite fragrance and was used in pomaders.


Extraction: The iris root absolute is extracted with hexanol

Aroma: Orris root oil has a woody and heavy aroma.

Absolutes are a traditional product and they are used in perfumery. Absolutes are used in cases where it is difficult or even impossible to obtain an essential oil from a particular plant. Absolutes are obtained from concrete or from pomades by extraction with ethanol, most often at an elevated temperature. After distilling off the solvent, the product is obtained in a semi-fluid or even solid consistency. In order to improve the consistency, they are used with the addition of a cosmetic solvent.

Natural oils can sensitize you, so before using it in perfumes, you should test a small amount of the oil on your own skin for at least 24 hours, if there is no reaction, you can use it for the production of perfume or toilet water.