Cistus Absolute
Essential Oils

Cistus Absolute

SKU: 8UQ00540

A deep, complex, and intensely balsamic aroma with powerful ambery, leathery, and woody undertones. It features a unique "animalic" warmth that resembles natural ambergris or musk, with subtle smoky and herbal-sweet facets.

US$ 0.90 /gram
Odor Life (Smelling Strip)TBA
Relative Odor ImpactTBA

Olfactory Profile

What is feeeel... the smell..?
ANIMALICPHENOLICTAR AND SMOKE
Top Notes

Animalic, Phenolic, Tar and smoke, Aliphatic

AnimalicPhenolicTar and SmokeAliphatic
Heart Notes

Base Notes

Animalic, Tar and smoke

AnimalicTar and Smoke
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Odour & Impact

The odour and uses of Cistus Absolute :

labdanum twig acacia cassie farnesiana agate agrumen ajowan alpine bouquet amber ambergris ambreine amyris angelica arnica ash mountain ash ash mountain ash berry azalea baby powder balsam bark basil bay bayberry beech wood tar beeswax cire d'abeille benzoin bergamot birch tar blue grass bois de rose rosewood boronia boxwood buchu cabreuva cade cajuput calamus camphor capsicum caraway cardamom carrot carrot seed cascarilla cassis black currant bud cedar cedar forest cedarwood cedarwood atlas celery chamomile chervil chrysanthemum chrysantheme cigar box cilantro cistus citronella clary sage copaiba coriander coronilla cranberry cubeb cypress davana deertongue dill dogwood elder flower elemi estragon tarragon eucalyptus evergreen fennel fern fougere fig fir fir balsam fir needle pine needle flouve forest forest pine forest frankincense olibanum galangal galbanum genet genista broom gin ginger ginger white gingergrass grass sweet guaiacwood gurjun habuba hay new mown hay foin coupe heather herbal hinoki hollyberr

Relative Odor Impact TBA
Odor Life (Smelling Strip) TBA

Perfumery Applications

Typical usage in perfume compounds:

0.100%
From
0.500%
Average
5.000%
Maximum

Technical Specifications

Product NameCistus Absolute
Appearance
Physical Stateyellow to brown clear liquid
Specific Gravity0.0000
Refractive Index0.0000
Melting PointTBA
Boiling PointTBA
Flash Point0
CAS No.89997-74-0
FEMA0000

Synonyms & Uses

cistus ladaniferus l. twig oil : labdanum twig oil :

Authentic Perfumery Material

Application Suitability
Rating Guide
Rating Guide
  • 9 Very Good Performance
  • 8 Good Performance
  • 7 Reasonable performance
  • 6 Fair performance
  • 5 Mediocre performance
  • 4 Slight stability problems
  • 3 Discoloration Problems
  • 2 Stability problems
  • 1 Major problems
  • 0 Not recommended for use

Alcoholic Perfume Very Good Performance
9/9
Anti-perspirants/Deo Mediocre performance
5/9
Creams and Lotions Fair performance
6/9
Talcum Powder Mediocre performance
5/9
Tablet Soap Very Good Performance
9/9
Liquid Soap Very Good Performance
9/9
Shampoo Very Good Performance
9/9
Hair Conditioner Good Performance
8/9
Bath/Shower Gel Very Good Performance
9/9
Cold Wave Major problems
1/9
Ammonia Slight stability problems
4/9
Chlorine Discoloration Problems
3/9
Detergent Powder Mediocre performance
5/9
Liquid Detergent Reasonable performance
7/9
Fabric Softener Reasonable performance
7/9
Candles Slight stability problems
4/9
Pot Pourri Mediocre performance
5/9
Incense Mediocre performance
5/9

Important Notes:

End application data applies to experiments carried out by the authors or extrapolated from those experiments using computer algorithms. As application product formulations vary widely this information is only a general guide.

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