Narcissus Absolute 5ml
Soothing, toning, relaxing
A great oil to promote relaxation and help you get a good night's sleep
Often used in high class perfumery
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SpeciesNarcissus poeticus L
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OriginFrance
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Extraction ProcessSolvent extraction.
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Perfume NoteMIDDLE
Narcissus Absolute is another oil with a centuries old tradition. Modern usage is usually in perfumery thanks to it's sweet herbaceous odour with heavy floral undertones. read more
Roman perfumers used 'narcissum' from narcissus flowers when making their complex perfumes. It may have some aromatherapy benefits when blended in a carrier oil or a base cream or lotion but should be used with care as too high a concentration can lead to headaches and nausea.
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SpeciesNarcissus poeticus L
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OriginFrance
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Extraction ProcessSolvent extraction.
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Perfume NoteMIDDLE
Roman perfumers used 'narcissum' from narcissus flowers when making their complex perfumes.
Dilute in a carrier oil before skin application. Keep away from children and out of eyes. Do not take internally or apply undiluted to the skin. For further advice on using essential oils to treat medical conditions, we recommend you seek advice from a professional.
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The name derives from the Greek narkao narcissum a solid unguent made from narcissus flowers in the preparation of their elaborate fragrances In India the oil is applied to the body before prayer in temples along with rose sandalwood and jasmine The Arabians recommend the oil as cure for baldness and as an aphrodisiac