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Perfume

Of or pertaining to products that emit an attractive fragrance when applied on the body.

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Castoreum

Personal care products; Perfume

A secretion from the Castor beaver, or a synthetic substitute, used to impart a leathery aroma to a fragrance.

Balsamic

Personal care products; Perfume

It's a fragrance impression that can be described as sweet, soft and warm. Basically, balsamic notes result from the use of balsams and resins in perfume compositions. The Oriental perfumes in ...

Baies rose

Personal care products; Perfume

Pink peppercorns, from the tree schinus molle, also known as the Peruvian or California pepper tree. These are actually dried berries and not "true" peppercorns.

Aroma chemicals

Personal care products; Perfume

Chemicals that have a smell and/or taste and are used in perfumes or flavors. Should note be confused with the term Aromatic Chemicals that refers to the Benzene ring structure found in many organic ...

Aromachology

Personal care products; Perfume

The science dedicated to the study of the interrelationship between psychology and aroma.

Aromatherapy

Personal care products; Perfume

Therapy with aroma. It's the art and science of using essential oils to heal common ailments and complaints. It particularly helps with stress or emotionally triggers problems such as insomnia and ...

Back notes

Personal care products; Perfume

The back note is the third and last phase of a perfume's life on the skin, or evaporation. It contains the lasting ingredients, such as woods, resins, animal and crystalline substances. In heavy ...

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