Clove essential oil, 5 ml

Name: Clove essential oil

Botanical name: Syzygium aromaticum

Country of origin: Indonesia

Organic: No

Chemotype (main components): eugenol, eugenyl acetate, beta-caryophyllene

Extraction method: distillation

Plant part: leaves, flower buds

Aroma: pungent, warm, spicy

Perfumery note: heart

Blends with: basil, rosemary, rose, cinnamon, grapefruit, lemon, nutmeg, peppermint, orange, lavender and geranium essential oils.

People have used cloves for thousands of years to protect themselves from the plague. After clove trees were cut down, epidemics began to spread in the areas.

USE

Perfumery properties:

• has a rich, warm, sweetly spicy, eugenol-like aroma, with a distinctive top note;

• it is mostly used in the production of spicier perfumes, and in small quantities it gives perfumes richness;

• it blends very well with rich amber, cinnamon, clove, aromatic incense, sensual musk, spicy tonka beans, creamy vanilla, cedar, sandalwood and guaiac wood.

SAFETY

The oil is very fragrant, therefore it is recommended to use it in moderation.

Must be diluted. (Maximum concentration for facial cosmetics - 1.5%, for body massage - 3%.

For pregnant women: cannot be used during pregnancy.

For children: not used on children's skin, can be diffused.

The main rule of aromatherapy – less is more, i.e. essential oils work better in small doses.