Jasmine Sambac Absolute

Jasmine was used by some Chinese in sick rooms to cleanse the air. It was also used by ancient Egyptians to relieve nervous disorders, insomnia and headaches. Used in in floral, tea-like, formulations; strawberry, raspberry and tropical notes; in floral, jasmine-like, compounds for alcoholic & cosmetic perfumery.

Name: Jasmine Sambac Absolute, India
Species: Jasminum sambac (L.) Aiton (Sampaquita), fam. Oleaceae
Part: Flower
Method: Solvent extraction
Country: India

Description: Jasmine Sambac is a beautiful plant; its flowers bloom late in the evening unlike Jasmine Grandiflorum that blooms in the early dawn.

Color: Dark brown yellowish liquid.

Common Uses: Jasmine Sambac Absolute is well regarded as an aphrodisiac, though it is also considered an antidepressant, sedative, and antispasmodic.

Consistency: Thick

Note: Middle

Strength of Aroma: Strong

Blends well with: All oils. It helps to round out scents, and tends to work particularly well with other aphrodisiac oils (Sandalwood and Ylang-ylang).

Aromatic Scent: Jasmine Sambac Absolute is an incredibly intense aroma that is very floral.