Oakmoss Absolute Traditional (Non-IFRA Compliant)
This traditional oakmoss absolute displays intense, mossy base notes reminiscent of a walk deep in a forest containing ferns, damp soil, moss, fungus & decaying leaves. It has an earthy yet green aroma, with slightly waxy, marine nuances. It is deep & tenacious, lasting for weeks on a test strip. It is derived from hexane-free extraction of a lichen that grows predominantly on the bark of oak trees.
This is the original oakmoss used in the legendary vintage perfumes of the past & is ideal for use in study formulas and for nose-training. This Oakmoss Absolute is NOT IFRA-Compliant and can cause skin irritations and rash in those with sensitivities to its chemical components. It should not be used in fragrances sold in the EU. Please check with the appropriate regulatory body responsible for cosmetic safety oversight in your country before using this material in any products entered into commerce.
This absolute is available in its pure form which is a viscous and sticky semi-solid, or it is available pre-diluted in natural TEC (Triethyl citrate) at 50% for your convenience and ease of use.
This traditional oakmoss absolute displays intense, mossy base notes reminiscent of a walk deep in a forest containing ferns, damp soil, moss, fungus & decaying leaves. It has an earthy yet green aroma, with slightly waxy, marine nuances. It is deep & tenacious, lasting for weeks on a test strip. It is derived from hexane-free extraction of a lichen that grows predominantly on the bark of oak trees.
This is the original oakmoss used in the legendary vintage perfumes of the past & is ideal for use in study formulas and for nose-training. This Oakmoss Absolute is NOT IFRA-Compliant and can cause skin irritations and rash in those with sensitivities to its chemical components. It should not be used in fragrances sold in the EU. Please check with the appropriate regulatory body responsible for cosmetic safety oversight in your country before using this material in any products entered into commerce.
This absolute is available in its pure form which is a viscous and sticky semi-solid, or it is available pre-diluted in natural TEC (Triethyl citrate) at 50% for your convenience and ease of use.
This traditional oakmoss absolute displays intense, mossy base notes reminiscent of a walk deep in a forest containing ferns, damp soil, moss, fungus & decaying leaves. It has an earthy yet green aroma, with slightly waxy, marine nuances. It is deep & tenacious, lasting for weeks on a test strip. It is derived from hexane-free extraction of a lichen that grows predominantly on the bark of oak trees.
This is the original oakmoss used in the legendary vintage perfumes of the past & is ideal for use in study formulas and for nose-training. This Oakmoss Absolute is NOT IFRA-Compliant and can cause skin irritations and rash in those with sensitivities to its chemical components. It should not be used in fragrances sold in the EU. Please check with the appropriate regulatory body responsible for cosmetic safety oversight in your country before using this material in any products entered into commerce.
This absolute is available in its pure form which is a viscous and sticky semi-solid, or it is available pre-diluted in natural TEC (Triethyl citrate) at 50% for your convenience and ease of use.
This absolute is imported from France and is used to give longevity & fixative effects to perfume compositions. Oakmoss is one of the main components in the Chypre perfume genre along with a citrus top note, Labdanum and Patchouli. To make your own Chypre fragrance, start with this simple accord and adjust according to your taste. You can add whatever florals you desire to fill out the heart:
Botanical Name: Evernia prunastri L.
Country of Origin: France
CAS# 90028-68-5
Suggested Usage Levels: Prohibited for use in fine fragrance by IFRA. For educational uses only.
Extraction Method: Solvent Extraction (Hexane-free)
Odor Grade: Excellent odor profile. Suitable for fine perfumery
Plant Part: Lichen
Perfume Note: Base Note, Fixative
Aroma Family: Earthy, Mossy, Slightly Marine
Odor Profile: Dry, earthy, mossy, damp earth-like aroma with excellent tenacity
NOTE: All sales of raw materials are final. Returns cannot be accepted once product is opened and safety seal has been broken. Please purchase a small sample size of this material for evaluation before making a larger purchase. Pricing may change without notice to reflect current market pricing. Vials of raw materials are filled using either a calibrated volumetric pipette or a scale if item is sold by weight. Although your vial may not be filled to the top, you are receiving the exact amount of product that you ordered. SDS and COA documentation available upon request.
