A-to-Z List of Essential Oils:

Agarwood Crasna (OUD)

(Aquilaria crassna)

Aroma Description: Bitter-sweet woody with animalic notes and a leather character.

Agarwood Subintegra

(Aquilaria subintegra)

Aroma Description: Deep, woody, earthy, musky-warm/animalic-like aroma with hints of deep cherry cola and vanilla.

Ajowain

(Trachyspermum ammi)

Aroma Description: Astringent, Earthy, Fresh, Green, Herbaceous, Medicinal, Very Spicy, Strong, Warm

Alligator Juniper Wood

(Juniperus deppeana)

Aroma Description: Fresh, Resinous, Rich, Warm, Woody

Allspice (Pimento Berry) Oil

(Pimenta dioica)

Aroma Description: Allspice Essential Oil smells sharp yet is sweet with a spicy, cinnamon and clove-like aroma.

Ambrette

(Abelmoschus moschatus)

Aroma Description: Ambrette smells, musky and woody. It is rich with floral undertones.

Amyris

(Amyris balsamifera)

Aroma Description: Faintly woody, slightly sweet, reminiscent of Sandalwood

Angelica Root

(Angelica archangelica)

Aroma Description: Cool, Exotic, Fresh, Rich, Peppery, Woody, Rich Earthy, and Herbaceous with peppery top notes and clean spicy, musky back notes.

Anise

(Pimpinella anisum)

Aroma Description: Distinctive scent of licorice. Rich and sweet.

Aniseseed Myrtle

(Syzygium anisatum)

Aroma Description: Strongly smelling of both aniseed and licorice, cool, herbaceous, soft, sweet, warm

Araucaria

(Neocallitropsis pancheri)

Aroma Description: Green, fresh

Arnica

(Arnica montana)

Aroma Description: Herbal and bitter, discreet and neutral with a hint of cut grass

Artemesia

(Artemisia vulgaris)

Aroma Description: Fresh, Cedar, Thujonic, Minty, Slightly Camphoreous, Sage, Herbaceous, Bitter, Strong

Atlas Cedarwood

(Cedrus atlantica)

Aroma Description: Atlas Cedarwood Essential Oil smells woody and sweet. It smells a bit sharper than Virginian Cedarwood Oil. The aroma is reminiscent of artificial mothballs.

Atractylis

(Atractylodes lancea)

Aroma Description: Peppery woody spicy warm dry elemi ginger galanga

Balsam Copaiba

(Copaifera officinalis)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Earthy, Exotic, Resinous, Sensual, Sweet, Warm

Balsam Gurjun

(Dipterocarpus turbinatus)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Earthy, Exotic, Musky, Resinous, Rich, Sensual, Warm, Woody

Balsam Poplar

(Populus balsamifera)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Exotic, Fresh, Resinous, Sensual, Sweet, Warm, Woody

Balsam, Peru

(Myroxylon balsamum)

Aroma Description: Sweet, fresh, earthy, balsamic.

Basil

(Ocimum basilicum)

Aroma Description: Basil Essential Oil smells sweet, herbaceous and somewhat licorice-like.

Bay

(Pimenta racemosa subsp. racemosa)

Aroma Description: Bay Essential Oil smells medicinal, fruity, spicy and herbaceous.

Bay Laurel

(Laurus nobilis)

Aroma Description: Bay Laurel Essential Oil smells herbaceous, fruity, fresh, camphorous, and slightly sweet.

Beeswax Absolute

(Apis mellifera)

Aroma Description: Beeswax Absolute smells rich, sweet, floral and has a somewhat honey-like aroma.

Benzoin

(Styrax benzoin)

Aroma Description: Earthy, Exotic, Resinous, Rich, Sensual, Slightly sweet, Warm

Bergamot

(Citrus × limon)

Aroma Description: Bergamot Essential Oil smells citrusy and possesses a beautifully complex aroma with underlying floral and bitter characteristics.

Bergamot Mint

(Mentha aquatica)

Aroma Description: Bergamot Mint Essential Oil smells fresh, sweet, herbaceous and minty. It also has subtle underlying citrus and floral characteristics.

Birch (sweet)

(Betula lenta)

Aroma Description: Astringent, Cool, Fresh, Minty, Slightly sweet, Strong

Bitter Melon

(Momordica charantia)

Aroma Description: It has a strong bitter aroma

Black Pepper

(Piper nigrum)

Aroma Description: Crisp, fresh, peppercorn aroma.

Black Pine Corsica

(Pinus nigra subsp. laricio)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Coniferous, Fresh, Piney, Woody

Black Seed

(Nigella sativa)

Aroma Description: Bland, Mild, Earthy, Peppery/Spicy, Woody

Black Spruce

(Picea mariana)

Aroma Description: Black Spruce Essential Oil smells fresh, crisp, woody and earthy.

Blood Orange

(Citrus × aurantium)

Aroma Description: Blood Orange Essential Oil smells similar to Sweet Orange Essential Oil, however Blood Orange Oil is slightly tarter and has a more complex aroma.

Blue Cypress

(Callitris columellaris)

Aroma Description: Sweet, fresh, fruity, mildly licorice-like, balsamic aroma with a resinous, faintly smoky undertone; has good tenacity, fixative properties and possesses notes that are reminiscent of lemon and cedar

Blue Tansy

(Vogtia annua)

Aroma Description: Fresh, warm, rich, slightly sweet, fruity, with subtle floral, camphorous and herbaceous undertones.

Boronia

(Boronia megastigma)

Aroma Description: Very richly intense flowery scent, with a slight dry fruity undertone explaining its main uses being in perfume, fragrance and aromatics

Buchu (Diosphenol or Pulegone)

(Agathosma betulina)

Aroma Description: Strong black currant smell, minty, fruity

Buddha Wood

(Eremophila mitchellii)

Aroma Description: Deep, woody aroma, lightly sweet, and faintly smoky

Cade (Rectified)

(Juniperus oxycedrus)

Aroma Description: Cade Essential Oil smells smoky. It is similar to the aroma of burning wood or tar.

Cajeput

(Melaleuca cajuputi)

Aroma Description: Cajeput Essential Oil smells fresh and campherous with a slightly fruity characteristic.

Camphor

(Cinnamomum camphora)

Aroma Description: Strong, penetrating, fragrant, fresh, woody, somewhat eucalyptus-like aroma due to its high cineole content

Canadian Fleabane

(Erigeron canadensis)

Aroma Description: Complex, with resinous, earthy base notes, with a mild sweet anise middle note

Cananga

(Cananga brandisiana)

Aroma Description: Cananga Essential Oil smells floral, sweet and slightly woody.

Cannabis (Hemp)

(Cannabis sativa)

Aroma Description: Hemp Essential Oil smells sharp, herbaceous, green and slightly spicy.

Cape Snowbush

(Eriocephalus racemosus)

Aroma Description: Astringent, Cool, Fresh, Green, Herbaceous, Slightly camphoraceous, Slightly spicy

Caraway

(Carum carvi)

Aroma Description: Caraway Seed Essential Oil smells sweet, spicy, herbaceous and fruity.

Cardamom

(Elettaria cardamomum)

Aroma Description: Earthy, Green, Herbaceous, Soft, Warm

Carnation

(Dianthus caryophyllus)

Aroma Description: Delightful and extremely rich, sweet honey-like, bright spicy (Clove-like), deep floral aroma with a faint minty-herbaceous undertone in the long drydown; extremely tenacious

Carrot Seed

(Daucus carota)

Aroma Description: Carrot Seed Essential Oil smells earthy, woody and warm. It is considered harsh/unpleasant by some.

Cassia Bark

(Cinnamomum cassia)

Aroma Description: Cassia Bark Essential Oil smells spicy, sweet, woodsy and earthy.

Cassie

(Vachellia farnesiana)

Aroma Description: Rich, sweet, warm, green, honey-floral aroma with pronounced powdery and soft cinnamic-balsamic undertones; has a subtle spicy, violet-like drydown.

Catnip

(Nepeta cataria)

Aroma Description: Catnip Essential Oil smells herbaceous with a subdued mint aroma.

Cedarwood, Atlas

(Cedrus atlantica)

Aroma Description: Woody and sweet. Atlas Cedar Oil is a bit sharper than Virginian Cedarwood Oil. The aroma is reminiscent of artificial mothballs.

Cedarwood, Indian

(Cedrus deodara)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Earthy, Fresh, Green, Rich, Soft, Warm, Woody

Cedarwood, Port Orford

(Chamaecyparis lawsoniana)

Aroma Description: Coniferous, Earthy, Green, Herbaceous, Slightly sweet, Woody

Cedarwood, Texas

(Juniperus monosperma)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Herbaceous, Slightly sweet, Woody

Cedarwood, Virginian

(Juniperus virginiana)

Aroma Description: Astringent, Balsamic, Slightly sweet, woody. It strongly resembles the aroma of cedar chests and closets.

Chamomile, Cape

(Eriocephalus punctulatus)

Aroma Description: Cool, Earthy, Floral, Rich, Slightly sweet, Soft, Warm

Chamomile, German

(Matricaria recutita)

Aroma Description: German Chamomile Essential Oil smells sweet, fruity and herbaceous.

Chamomile, German (Blue Chamomile)

(Matricaria chamomilla)

Aroma Description: Sweet, fruity and herbaceous.

Chamomile, Roman

(Chamaemelum nobile)

Aroma Description: Roman Chamomile Essential Oil smells crisp, sweet, fruity and herbaceous.

Chamomile, Roman

(Anthemis nobilis)

Aroma Description: Fresh, Fruity, Herbaceous, Sweet

Champaca

(Magnolia champaca)

Aroma Description: Rich, velvety, suave, vanilla-sweet floral with warm, dense, peach/apricot-like notes and spicy tea- and hay-like undertones; the rich, sweet floral and tea/hay notes remain in the long drydown.

Chia

(Salvia hispanica)

Aroma Description: Mild, Sweet, Pleasant

Chocolate Peppermint

(Mentha piperita)

Aroma Description: Chocolate Peppermint Essential Oil smells like traditional Peppermint Oil with a detectable chocolate-like note.

Cinnamon

(Cinnamomum verum)

Aroma Description: Peppery, earthy, warm, strong, spicy, bright yet slightly woodsy.

Cinnamon (burmannii)

(Cinnamomum burmannii)

Aroma Description: Warm, spicy and particularly sweet aroma

Cistus

(Cistus × cyprius)

Aroma Description: Strongly herbaceous and balsam/resinous with sweet, honey-like undertones

Citronella

(Cymbopogon nardus)

Aroma Description: Citronella Essential Oil smells citrusy, slightly fruity, fresh and sweet.

Citronella - India

(Cymbopogon winterianus)

Aroma Description: Citrus, Fresh, Lemony, Medicinal, Slightly sweet, Strong

Clary Sage

(Salvia sclarea)

Aroma Description: Clary Sage Essential Oil smells earthy, herbaceous, floral and slightly fruity.

Clementine Petitgrain - Corsica

(Citrus reticulata)

Aroma Description: Citrus, Floral, Fresh, Fruity, Sweet

Clove

(Syzygium aromaticum)

Aroma Description: Rich, spicy, sweet, soft, warming yet slightly bitter. It is also slightly woody in character and is reminiscent in aroma to that of true clove buds but is of course much stronger in aroma.

Coffee

(Coffea arabica)

Aroma Description: Enticing, rich, strong coffee aroma of dark roasted coffee

Copaiba Balsam

(Copaifera officinalis)

Aroma Description: Copaiba Balsam Essential Oil smells sweet, woody, resinous and earthy.

Coriander

(Coriandrum sativum)

Aroma Description: exotic, fresh, lemony, sensual, slightly spicy, warm, herbaceous, woody and slightly fruity

Corkbark (Subalpine) Fir

(Abies lasiocarpa)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Coniferous, Cool, Fresh, Strong, Woody

Cornmint

(Mentha arvensis)

Aroma Description: Cornmint Essential Oil smells very minty and menthol-like in aroma. Depending on the source and level of dementholization, it can have a much more potent aroma than Peppermint Oil.

Cubeb

(Piper cubeba)

Aroma Description: Cubeb Essential Oil smells warm, sweet and slightly peppery.

Cumin

(Cuminum cyminum)

Aroma Description: Cumin Essential Oil smells spicy, masculine, sensual and earthy.

Cypress

(Cupressus sempervirens)

Aroma Description: Cypress Essential Oil smells fresh, herbaceous, woody and slightly coniferous in aroma.

Dalmatian Sage

(Salvia officinalis)

Aroma Description: Dalmatian Sage Essential Oil smells herbaceous, fruity, fresh and camphorous.

Davana

(Artemisia pallens)

Aroma Description: Davana Essential Oil smells rich, sweet, fruity and slightly woody. It also has a subtle vanilla note.

Dill Seed

(Anethum graveolens)

Aroma Description: Dill Seed Essential Oil smells fresh, sweet, herbaceous and slightly earthy.

Douglas Fir

(Pseudotsuga menziesii)

Aroma Description: Coniferous, piny, and woody with floral and citrus notes

Elderflower

(Sambucus nigra)

Aroma Description: Cool, Exotic, Floral, Fresh, Slightly sweet, Soft

Engelmann Spruce

(Picea engelmannii)

Aroma Description: Coniferous, Cool, Fresh, Piney, Slightly camphoraceous, Woody

Eucalyptus

(Eucalyptus globulus)

Aroma Description: Fresh, medicinal, woody and earthy.

Eucalyptus dives, Mint

(Eucalyptus dives)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, Cool, Fresh, Minty, Slightly sweet

Eucalyptus masala

(Eucalyptus camaldulensis)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, Cool, Fresh, Slightly sweet, Soft

Eucalyptus smithii

(Eucalyptus smithii)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, Fresh, Woody

Eucalyptus staigeriana

(Eucalyptus staigeriana)

Aroma Description: Citrus, Cool, Fresh, Lemony, Soft

Eucalyptus, Lemon

(Corymbia citriodora)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, fresh, lemony, strong

Eucalyptus, Radiata

(Eucalyptus radiata)

Aroma Description: Eucalyptus Radiata Essential Oil smells slightly camphorous, sweet and fruity.

Evening Primrose

(Oenothera biennis)

Aroma Description: Has very faint or no aroma.

Fennel

(Foeniculum vulgare)

Aroma Description: Earthy, Exotic, Fresh, Pungent, Strong, Sweet

Fingerroot

(Boesenbergia rotunda)

Aroma Description: Earthy, Fresh, Herbaceous, Slightly camphoraceous, Slightly sweet, Warm

Fir Balsam - Canada

(Abies balsamea)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Coniferous, Fresh, Piney, Warm, Woody

Fir Giant - France

(Abies grandis)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Fresh, Piney, Slightly sweet, Woody

Fragonia

(Taxandria fragrans)

Aroma Description: Possesses a beautiful, underlying citrus, floral and slightly woody character similar to eucalyptus oil

Frankincense

(Boswellia sacra)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Earthy, Resinous, Slightly sweet, Warm

Frankincense frereana

(Boswellia frereana)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Earthy, Exotic, Resinous, Rich, Sensual, Slightly camphoraceous, Slightly musky, Warm, Woody

Frankincense rivae (Olibanum)

(Boswellia rivae)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Resinous, Rich, Soft, Woody

Frankincense Serrata

(Boswellia serrata)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Exotic, Fresh, Resinous, Slightly sweet, Warm

Galbanum

(Ferula gummosa)

Aroma Description: Galbanum Essential Oil possesses an intensely green, fresh leafy odor with a dry woody back-note of balsamic, bark- like character.

Garlic

(Allium sativum)

Aroma Description: Astringent, Green, Medicinal, Pungent, Strong

Geranium

(Pelargonium graveolens)

Aroma Description: Herbaceous, green, floral, sweet, dry, fresh, slightly fruity

Ghandi Root

(Homalomena aromatica)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Earthy, Exotic, Slightly citrus, Slightly spicy, Woody

Ginger

(Zingiber officinale)

Aroma Description: Warm, spicy, earthy, woody.

Gingergrass

(Cymbopogon martini)

Aroma Description: Astringent, Exotic, Fresh, Sensual, Slightly citrus, Spicy, Strong, Warm

Goldenrod

(Solidago canadensis)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Fresh, Slightly bitter, Strong, Woody

Grapefruit

(Citrus × aurantium)

Aroma Description: Citrusy. The aroma is tangy like grapefruit, but yet is sweet. It is reminiscent to the aroma of the grapefruit rind, but more concentrated.

Greenland Moss (Labrador Tea) Ledum

(Rhododendron groenlandicum)

Aroma Description: Earthy, Fresh, Herbaceous, Medicinal, Woody

Grindelia

(Grindelia squarrosa)

Aroma Description: Astringent, Earthy, Herbaceous, Medicinal, Pungent, Slightly camphoraceous, Strong

Guaiacwood

(Gonopterodendron sarmientoi)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Earthy, Musky, Resinous, Slightly floral, Soft, Warm, Woody

Guava Leaf

(Psidium guajava)

Aroma Description: Citrus, Exotic, Sensual, Sweet, Warm

Gurjum Balsam

(Anisoptera thurifera subsp. thurifera)

Aroma Description: Gurjum Balsam Essential Oil smells sweet, woody and somewhat balsamic.

Helichrysum

(Helichrysum italicum)

Aroma Description: Helichrysum italicum is also called curry plant because its leaves has a strong curry-like smell.

Helichrysum Bracteiferum

(Helichrysum bracteiferum)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, Fresh, Medicinal, Strong

Helichrysum Gymnocephalum

(Helichrysum gymnocephalum)

Aroma Description: Astringent, Camphoraceous, Cool, Fresh, Medicinal, Strong

Helichrysum Odoratissimum

(Helichrysum odoratissimum)

Aroma Description: Astringent, Balsamic, Camphoraceous, Earthy, Fresh, Medicinal

Helichrysum patulum

(Helichrysum patulum)

Aroma Description: Cool, Earthy, Green, Herbaceous, Slightly sweet, Soft

Helichrysum splendidum

(Helichrysum splendidum)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Cool, Earthy, Fresh, Slightly camphoraceous, Soft

Hemlock

(Tsuga canadensis)

Aroma Description: Hemlock Essential Oil smells fresh, woody and earthy.

Hemp

(Cannabis sativa)

Aroma Description: Strongly herbaceous, earthy, effervescent green aroma with a slightly bitter, penetrating high note and a clean herbal body note; its long herbaceous drydown is very tenacious

Himalayan Soti

(Cymbopogon flexuosus)

Aroma Description: Cool, Earthy, Exotic, Fresh, Green, Slightly musky, Slightly sweet

Hinoki

(Chamaecyparis obtusa)

Aroma Description: Hinoki Essential Oil smells woody and sweet. The aroma varies between the wood, root and needle (leaf) oils.

Ho Wood

(Cinnamomum camphora)

Aroma Description: Ho Wood Essential Oil smells sweet, fresh and woody, with subtle floral notes. The aroma possesses similarity to that of Rosewood Essential Oil.

Holy Basil

(Ociumum tenuiflorum)

Aroma Description: Holy Basil Essential Oil smells strong, warm and spicy.

Honey Myrtle

(Melaleuca teretifolia)

Aroma Description: Fresh, Slightly Citrus, Herbaceous, Lemony

Honeysuckle

(Lonicera caprifolium)

Aroma Description: Floral, Honey-sweet, rich, reminiscent of spring time

Hops

(Humulus lupulus)

Aroma Description: Fresh and sweet with a somewhat sharp (bitter), earthy/herbaceous aroma.

Hyssop

(Hyssopus officinalis subsp. officinalis)

Aroma Description: Hyssop Essential Oil smells fresh, earthy, fruity, woody, slightly sweet and camphorous.

Hyssop, 1,8 cineole

(Hyssopus officinalis subsp. aristatus)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, Cool, Medicinal, Strong

Inula

(Dittrichia graveolens)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, Earthy, Fresh, Medicinal, Rich, Slightly floral, Slightly sweet

Jasmine

(Jasminum officinale)

Aroma Description: Sweet, exotic and richly floral smell

Jasmine Grandiflorum Absolute

(Jasminum grandiflorum)

Aroma Description: Jasmine Absolute smells deep, rich, floral and exotic.

Jasmine Sambac Absolute

(Jasminum sambac)

Aroma Description: Exotic, Floral, Rich, Sensual, Soft, Sweet

Juniper Berry

(Juniperus communis)

Aroma Description: Juniper Berry Essential Oil smells crisp, woody, sweet and earthy, with an almost hidden fruity note.

Juniper Leaves Only

(Juniperus recurva)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Piney, Sweet, Warm, Woody

Juniper, One Seed

(Juniperus monosperma)

Aroma Description: Astringent, Balsamic, Earthy, Fresh, Spicy

Juniper, Rocky Mount

(Juniperus scopulorum)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Coniferous, Fresh, Piney, Slightly camphoraceous, Slightly sweet, Soft, Woody

Juniper, Utah

(Juniperus osteosperma)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Camphoraceous, Coniferous, Fresh, Piney, Woody

Kaffir Lime Petitgrain (Combava)

(Citrus hystrix)

Aroma Description: Citrus, Fresh, Herbaceous, Lemony

Kapoor Kacheri

(Hedychium spicatum)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Bitter, Camphoraceous, Cool, Earthy, Fresh, Resinous, Woody

Katrafay

(Cedrelopsis grevei)

Aroma Description: Has a sharp green, moss scent. Definitely a fresh green grassy slight cucumber scent

Khella

(Visnaga daucoides)

Aroma Description: Cool, Earthy, Fresh, Slightly sweet, Soft

Kunzea

(Kunzea ambigua)

Aroma Description: Kunzea Essential Oil smells fresh, crisp and woody.

Labdanum

(Cistus ladanifer)

Aroma Description: Spicy-sweet, somewhat dry, musky, slightly leathery

Larch (Tamarack)

(Larix laricina)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Coniferous, Earthy, Piney, Woody

Lavandin, Grosso

(Lavandula X Intermedia Grosso)

Aroma Description: floral, fresh, slightly sweet, soft

Lavender

(Lavandula angustifolia)

Aroma Description: Floral, fresh, sweet, herbaceous and sometimes slightly fruity. It can be slightly camphorous.

Lavender Stoechas

(Lavandula stoechas)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, Slightly floral

Lawang

(Cinnamomum culilawan)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Soft, Spicy, Warm, Woody

Lemon

(Citrus × limon)

Aroma Description: Lemon Essential Oil smells similar to fresh lemon rinds except that it is more concentrated.

Lemon Balm

(Melissa officinalis)

Aroma Description: Fresh, Herbaceous, Lemony

Lemon Myrtle

(Backhousia citriodora)

Aroma Description: Lemon Myrtle Essential Oil smells fresh, sweet and has an intense lemony aroma.

Lemongrass

(West Indian: Cymbopogon citratus East Indian: Cymbopogon flexuosus)

Aroma Description: Lemongrass Essential Oil smells fresh, lemony and slightly herbaceous.

Lemongrass - Nepal

(Cymbopogon flexuosus)

Aroma Description: Fresh, Herbaceous, Lemony, Slightly sweet

Lilac

(Syringa vulgaris)

Aroma Description: Cool, Earthy, Exotic, Floral, Fresh, Rich, Sensual, Slightly sweet, Soft

Lime

(Citrus × aurantiifolia)

Aroma Description: Fresh, citrusy, sweet and slightly tart.

Linaloe Berry

(Bursera linanoe)

Aroma Description: Astringent, Fresh, Slightly citrus, Slightly floral, Slightly sweet, Soft

Linden Blossom

(Tilia cordata)

Aroma Description: Exotic, Floral, Fresh, Rich, Sweet, Warm

Linden Blossom

(Tilia × vulgaris)

Aroma Description: Warm, floral and somewhat honey-like. It possesses a slightly citrus-like note.

Lotus

(Nelumbo nucifera)

Aroma Description: Exceptionally rich, honeyed, dense floral, earthy and creamy sweet, with a spicy green top note, ripe fruit and coumarin-like undertones, and a tenacious, slightly spicy, deep earthy richness in the drydown.

Mandarin

(Citrus reticulata)

Aroma Description: Mandarin Essential Oil smells sweet and citrusy.

Manuka

(Leptospermum scoparium)

Aroma Description: Woody, herbaceous, sweet, warm, earthy and balsamic

Maritime Pine

(Pinus pinaster)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Coniferous, Fresh, Piney, Resinous, Slightly floral, Woody

Marjoram

(Origanum majorana)

Aroma Description: Herbaceous, sweet, woody and has an underlying delicate floral note.

Marjoram, Spanish

(Thymus mastichina)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, Herbaceous, Medicinal, Spicy, Warm

Mastic

(Pistacia lentiscus)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Earthy, Herbaceous, Pungent, Resinous, Rich, Slightly bitter, Slightly musky, Slightly spicy, Strong, Warm, Woody

May Chang

(Litsea cubeba)

Aroma Description: May Chang Essential Oil smells sharp and has a complex lemony aroma.

Melissa

(Melissa officinalis)

Aroma Description: Melissa Essential Oil smells fresh, lemony and herbaceous.

Monarda Fistulosa

(Monarda fistulosa)

Aroma Description: Citrus, Fresh, Herbaceous, Slightly floral, Slightly sweet

Mugwort

(Artemisia herba-alba)

Aroma Description: Fresh, Herbaceous, Slightly camphoraceous, Strong

Muhuhu (African Sandalwood)

(Brachylaena huillensis)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Cool, Earthy, Rich, Sensual, Slightly musky, Soft, Woody

Myrrh

(Commiphora myrrha)

Aroma Description: Warm, earthy, woody and balsamic

Myrtle

(Myrtus communis)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, Fresh, Herbaceous, Slightly sweet

Myrtle, Lemon

(Backhousia citriodora)

Aroma Description: Wonderful, uplifting, refreshing lemon aroma

Nagarmotha

(Cyperus rotundus)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Earthy, Exotic, Musky, Resinous, Rich, Slightly spicy, Warm, Woody

Niaouli

(Melaleuca quinquenervia)

Aroma Description: Niaouli Essential Oil is camphorous, earthy and musty.

Nutmeg

(Myristica fragrans)

Aroma Description: Spicy, sweet and woody. It is similar in aroma to the cooking spice, but it is much more fragrant.

Oakmoss

(Evernia prunastri)

Aroma Description: Rich, woody, and earthy

Oakmoss Absolute

(Evernia prunastri)

Aroma Description: Rich, earthy and woody.

Opoponax

(Commiphora guidottii)

Aroma Description: Opoponax Essential Oil smells deep, resinous and woody. The aroma shares some similarity to that of Myrrh Oil.

Orange, Bitter (Petitgrain)

(Citrus × junos)

Aroma Description: As the name implies, Bitter Orange Essential Oil smells like a cross between the sweetness of sweet orange oil and the slight bitterness of grapefruit oil.

Orange, Sweet

(Citrus × aurantium)

Aroma Description: Citrus, fresh, fruity, and sweet. Its aroma is similar to that of orange peels but is more concentrated.

Oregano

(Origanum vulgare subsp. vulgare)

Aroma Description: Oregano Essential Oil smells herbaceous and sharp.

Orris Root

(Iris pallida)

Aroma Description: Floral, sweet, like violets

Palo Santo

(Bursera graveolens)

Aroma Description: Palo Santo Essential Oil smells woody, sweet, and slightly fruity.

Parsley

(Petroselinum crispum)

Aroma Description: Parsley Seed Essential Oil smells herbaceous, green and slightly woody.

Passion Fruit

(Passiflora edulis)

Aroma Description: Passion Fruit Essential Oil has a sweet, warm, and woody scent.

Patchouli

(Pogostemon cablin)

Aroma Description: Earthy, Exotic, Musky, Resinous, Rich, Sensual, Slightly floral, Warm, Woody

Pepper, Black

(Piper nigrum)

Aroma Description: Spicy, Strong, Warm, Woody

Peppermint

(Mentha piperita)

Aroma Description: Intensely minty. Its aroma is reminiscent of peppermint candies, but it is more concentrated and is more intense in fragrance than Spearmint Essential Oil.

Peppermint - English

(Mentha X Piperita)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, Cool, Fresh, Minty, Soft, Strong

Peru Balsam

(Myroxylon balsamum var. pereirae)

Aroma Description: Ssweet, fresh, earthy and balsamic.

Petitgrain, Bigarade

(Citrus × aurantium)

Aroma Description: Exotic, Floral, Fresh, Sensual, Slightly citrus, Slightly sweet

Pine

(Pinus sylvestris)

Aroma Description: Crisp, fresh, woody, earthy, balsamic, sweet, woody, forest like aroma

Pink Peppercorn

(Schinus molle)

Aroma Description: Pink Peppercorn Essential Oil smells crisp, fresh and peppery.

Pinyon Pine

(Pinus edulis)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Coniferous, Earthy, Fresh, Piney, Rich, Woody

Plai

(Zingiber montanum)

Aroma Description: Plai Essential Oil smells fresh, spicy, woody and peppery.

Ponderosa Pine Cone

(Pinus ponderosa)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Coniferous, Earthy, Fresh, Piney, Resinous, Rich, Woody

Rabbitbrush

(Ericameria nauseosa)

Aroma Description: Astringent, Coniferous, Cool, Earthy, Exotic, Herbaceous, Pungent, Slightly bitter, Woody

Ravensara

(Cryptocarya agathophylla)

Aroma Description: Slightly medicinal, eucalyptus-like, slightly sweet and fruity.

Ravintsara

(Cinnamomum camphora)

Aroma Description: Ravintsara Essential Oil smells fresh, earthy, eucalyptus-like with woody and subtle peppery notes.

Red Pine (Norway Pine)

(Pinus resinosa)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Coniferous, Earthy, Fresh, Piney, Rich, Strong, Woody

Rhododendron

(Rhododendron anthopogon)

Aroma Description: Rhododendron Essential Oil smells sweet, green and floral with underlying woody characteristics.

Rosalina

(Melaleuca ericifolia)

Aroma Description: Fresh, lemony, slightly camphorous, and floral.

Rose

(Rosa × damascena)

Aroma Description: Smells floral, sensual, and sweet with an intense, concentrated rose aroma

Rose Geranium

(Pelargonium radens)

Aroma Description: Rose Geranium Essential Oil smells floral, somewhat rosy and green. It is similar in aroma to Geranium (Pelargonium graveolens/Pelargonium asperum) but has a slightly more rosy fragrance.

Rosehip

(Rosa canina)

Aroma Description: Buttery sweet, floral, and slightly nutty

Rosemary

(Salvia rosmarinus)

Aroma Description: Fresh, herbaceous, sweet, and slightly medicinal

Rosewood

(Aniba rosaeodora)

Aroma Description: Sweet, woody, fruity, and floral.

Ruh Khus (Wild Vetiver)

(Chrysopogon nigritanus)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Earthy, Fresh, Green, Slightly sweet, Soft, Warm

Sage, True

(Salvia officinalis)

Aroma Description: Earthy, Fresh, Herbaceous, Medicinal, Pungent, Slightly camphoraceous, Slightly spicy, Slightly sweet, Strong, Warm

Sagebrush, Big

(Artemisia tridentata)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, Cool, Earthy, Fresh, Herbaceous, Strong

Sandalwood

(Santalum album)

Aroma Description: Sandalwood Essential Oil smells rich, deep and sweet yet is delicate, woody and floral.

Sandalwood - New Caledonia

(Santalum austrocaledonicum)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Cool, Earthy, Rich, Sweet, Warm, Woody

Sandalwood - Royal Hawaiian

(Santalum paniculatum)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Earthy, Rich, Sensual, Soft, Warm, Woody

Sandalwood lancelatum - Australia

(Santalum lanceolatum)

Aroma Description: Earthy, Resinous, Sensual, Slightly sweet, Soft, Warm, Woody

Sandalwood, Australian

(Santalum spicatum)

Aroma Description: Earthy, Resinous, Rich, Slightly sweet, Soft, Vanilla-like, Warm, Woody

Saro

(Cinnamosma fragrans)

Aroma Description: Saro Essential Oil smells camphorous and is with a slight lemony/fruity note.

Savory, Wild

(Satureja montana)

Aroma Description: Earthy, Fresh, Herbaceous, Slightly spicy, Strong, Warm, Woody

Seabuckthorn

(Hippophae rhamnoides)

Aroma Description: Very subtle aroma, mildly sweet, tart and earthy

Siam Wood

(Fokienia hodginsii)

Aroma Description: Exotic, Resinous, Rich, Sensual, Soft, Vanilla-like, Warm

Siberian Fir

(Abies sibirica)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, fresh, piney, soft, woody, coniferous, earthy, sweet

Silver Fir

(Abies alba)

Aroma Description: Fresh, woody, earthy, sweet.

Sitka Spruce

(Picea sitchensis)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Coniferous, Piney, Rich, Slightly sweet, Woody

Snakeweed

(Gutierrezia arizonica)

Aroma Description: Fresh, Herbaceous, Piney, Resinous, Slightly sweet, Woody

Spanish Sage

(Salvia officinalis subsp. gallica)

Aroma Description: Spanish Sage Essential Oil smells herbaceous, camphorous and possesses a subtle lavender-like characteristic.

Spike Lavender

(Lavandula latifolia)

Aroma Description: Floral, fresh, camphorous, sweet and herbaceous

Spikenard

(Nardostachys jatamansi)

Aroma Description: Spikenard Essential Oil smells deep earthy, woody and musky.

St. John's Wort

(Hypericum perforatum)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Earthy, Herbaceous, Warm

Star Anise

(Illicium verum)

Aroma Description: Sharp, anise and licorice-like aroma.

Styrax Benzoin Absolute

(Styrax benzoin)

Aroma Description: Rich, warm, slightly woody, creamy and has vanilla-like characteristics.

Sugandha Kokila

(Cinnamomum glaucescens)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, Exotic, Fresh, Slightly floral, Warm

Sweet Orange

(Citrus Sinensis)

Aroma Description: Citrusy and sweet. Its aroma is similar to that of orange peels but is more concentrated.

Tagetes

(Tagetes minuta)

Aroma Description: Bittersweeet, fresh, green, herbaceous, slightly citrus, slightly floral, slightly sweet, soft, slightly fruity

Taiwan Hinoki

(Chamaecyparis formosensis)

Aroma Description: Woody, balsamic and sharp.

Tamala

(Cinnamomum tamala)

Aroma Description: Exotic, Sensual, Spicy, Sweet, Warm

Tangerine

(Citrus reticulata)

Aroma Description: Fresh, sweet and citrusy. It smells similar to the bright aroma of tangerine peels (as compared to orange peels), but is more concentrated.

Tarragon

(Artemisia dracunculus)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, Green, Spicy

Tea Tree

(Melaleuca alternifolia)

Aroma Description: Medicinal, fresh, woody, earthy and herbaceous.

Tea Tree, Lemon

(Leptospermum petersonii)

Aroma Description: Astringent, Citrus, Fresh, Lemony, Medicinal

Thuja (White Cedar)

(Thuja occidentalis)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, Coniferous, Cool, Earthy, Fresh, Slightly musky

Thuja, Red Cedarleaf

(Thuja plicata)

Aroma Description: Woody, Warm, Earthy

Thyme

(Thymus vulgaris)

Aroma Description: Cool, fresh, lemony, slightly citrus, slightly floral, soft, herbaceous and slightly medicinal

Thyme, Benchmark

(Thymus zygis)

Aroma Description: Astringent, Cool, Fresh, Herbaceous, Medicinal, Soft

Tobacco

(Nicotiana tabacum)

Aroma Description: Rich and warm and possesses a deep tobacco-like aroma.

Tuberose

(Agave polianthes)

Aroma Description: Tuberose Absolute smells complex, exotic, sweet and floral

Turmeric

(Curcuma longa)

Aroma Description: Earthy, Rich, Slightly musky, Spicy, Warm, Woody

Turmeric, White

(Curcuma zedoaria)

Aroma Description: Earthy, Fresh, Green, Slightly bitter, Warm

Valerian

(Valeriana officinalis)

Aroma Description: Tenacious with warm, woody, balsamic characteristics. Depending on the age of the oil and the distillation, some Valerian Oils can smell more unpleasant than others and have an aromatic quality that resembles smelly feet.

Vanilla Oleoresin

(Vanilla planifolia)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Earthy, Exotic, Rich, Sensual, Sweet, Vanilla-like, Warm

Verbena, Lemon

(Aloysia citrodora)

Aroma Description: Citrus, Fresh, Herbaceous, Lemony, Slightly floral, Slightly spicy, Slightly sweet

Vetiver

(Chrysopogon zizanioides)

Aroma Description: Woody, smoky, earthy, herbaceous and spicy.

Violet Leaf

(Viola odorata)

Aroma Description: green, earthy and slightly floral

White Camphor

(Cinnamomum camphora)

Aroma Description: Fresh, intense, woody. Its aroma is somewhat eucalyptus-like due to its high cineole content.

White Fir

(Abies concolor)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Coniferous, Cool, Fresh, Resinous, Woody

White Ginger Lily Absolute

(Hedychium coronarium)

Aroma Description: Exotic, Floral, Sensual, Soft, Sweet

White Pine Cone

(Pinus strobus)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Coniferous, Fresh, Piney, Resinous, Slightly citrus

White Sage

(Salvia apiana)

Aroma Description: Astringent, Earthy, Fresh, Herbaceous, Pungent, Rich, Slightly spicy, Strong, Warm, Woody

White Spruce

(Picea glauca)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Coniferous, Piney, Rich, Slightly camphoraceous, Slightly sweet, Warm, Woody

White Verbena

(Lippia alba)

Aroma Description: Pleasant, slightly floral, citrusly, and astringent aroma

Wild Tansy

(Tanacetum vulgare)

Aroma Description: Camphoraceous, Cool, Medicinal, Strong

Wintergreen

(Gaultheria fragrantissima)

Aroma Description: Crisp, fresh, woody and sweet. It possesses a birch-like aroma.

Wintergreen (Procumbens)

(Gaultheria procumbens)

Wormwood

(Artemisia absinthium)

Aroma Description: Warm, sharp, dry-woody and herbaceous-green throughout, reminiscent to a cedar leaf and chamomile blue infusion. A unique note for perfumers.

Xanthoxylum

(Zanthoxylum armatum)

Aroma Description: Balsamic, Earthy, Exotic, Sensual, Slightly bitter, Slightly spicy, Strong, fruity, alluring

Yarrow

(Achillea millefolium)

Aroma Description: Yarrow Essential Oil smells sharp, woody, herbaceous, fruity and somewhat sweet.

Ylang Ylang

(Cananga odorata)

Aroma Description: Smells exotic, floral, sweet and slightly fruity and woody.

Yuzu

(Citrus × junos)

Aroma Description: Bright, complex, citrusy aroma that is somewhat similar to a combination of mandarin and grapefruit.

Zdravets

(Geranium macrorrhizum)

Aroma Description: Earthy, spicy, slightly floral and herbaceous