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Absolute Oils — A–Z Dictionary
Solvent-extracted absolutes for fine perfumery. (53 entries) — part of the Oilsu Oil & Ingredient Dictionary.
| Ingredient | Botanical (Latin) | Part | Origin | Extraction | Key Uses | INCI / Composition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amber | Pinus succinifera | Fossil amber ( Pinus succinife | Destructive (dry) distillation of amber | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Pinus Succinifera Extract | |
| Ambrette Pure Absolute Oils | Abelmoschus moschatus | India Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Abelmoschus Moschatus Extract | |
| Angelica Root | Angelica archangelica | China Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Angelica Archangelica Extract | |
| Beeswax | Cera alba | Wax | France | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Cera Alba Extract |
| Benzoin Pure | Styrax benzoin | Sumatra Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Styrax Benzoin Extract | |
| Blackcurrant Bud (Cassis) | Ribes nigrum | Bud | France | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Ribes Nigrum Extract |
| Blue Lotus | Nymphaea caerulea | North and Central Africa Proce | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Nymphaea Caerulea Extract | |
| Boronia | Boronia megastigma | Western Australia Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Boronia Megastigma Extract | |
| Broom (Genet) | Spartium junceum | Italy, southern France, Spain | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Spartium Junceum Extract | |
| Calendula | Calendula officinalis | France Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Calendula Officinalis Extract | |
| Cardamom Extra | Elettaria cardamomum | France | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Elettaria Cardamomum Extract | |
| Carnation | Dianthus caryophyllus | Egypt Processing: Solvent extr | Solvent Extracted | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Dianthus Caryophyllus Extract | |
| Cassie | Acacia farnesiana | Egypt Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Acacia Farnesiana Extract | |
| Cedarleaf (Thuja) | Thuja occidentalis | Canada Processing | Solvent extraction / distillation | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Thuja Occidentalis Extract | |
| Chamomile Blue | Matricaria chamomilla | Canada Processing | Solvent extraction / distillation | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Matricaria Chamomilla Extract | |
| Champaca Red | Magnolia champaca | India Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Magnolia Champaca Extract | |
| Champaca White | Magnolia champaca | India Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Magnolia Champaca Extract | |
| Cocoa | Theobroma cacao | France Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Theobroma Cacao Extract | |
| Coffee | Coffea arabica | Bean | Brazil/Colombia | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Coffea Arabica Extract |
| Costus Root | Saussurea costus | Himachal Pradesh, India Proces | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Saussurea Costus Extract | |
| Fenugreek | Trigonella foenum-graecum | Seed | India | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Trigonella Foenum-graecum Extract |
| Fir Balsam | Abies balsamea | Canada Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Abies Balsamea Extract | |
| Frangipani | Plumeria obtusa | India Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Plumeria Obtusa Extract | |
| Gardenia | Gardenia jasminoides | China Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Gardenia Jasminoides Extract | |
| Geranium Leaf | Pelargonium graveolens | Egypt Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Pelargonium Graveolens Extract | |
| Green Tea | Camellia sinensis | France Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Camellia Sinensis Extract | |
| Hay | Anthoxanthum odoratum | Dried Grass | France | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Anthoxanthum Odoratum Extract |
| Helichrysum | Helichrysum italicum | France Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Helichrysum Italicum Extract | |
| Himalayan Cedarwood | Cedrus deodara | Himalayan plateau Processing | Hydro / steam distillation (wood oil) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Cedrus Deodara Extract | |
| Honeysuckle | Lonicera caprifolium | China, Europe, North America P | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Lonicera Caprifolium Extract | |
| Hops | Humulus lupulus | Germany Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Humulus Lupulus Extract | |
| Hyacinth | Hyacinthus orientalis | Germany Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Hyacinthus Orientalis Extract | |
| Jasmine Absolute (CO2) | Jasminum grandiflorum | India Processing | CO2 / solvent extraction | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Jasminum Grandiflorum Extract | |
| Jasmine Auriculatum | Jasminum auriculatum | North India Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Jasminum Auriculatum Extract | |
| Jasmine Grandiflorum | Jasminum grandiflorum | Tamil Nadu, India Processing | Solvent extraction (absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Jasminum Grandiflorum Extract | |
| Labdanum | Cistus ladanifer | Resin | Spain | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Cistus Ladanifer Extract |
| Linden Blossom | Tilia cordata | Multiple origins | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Tilia Cordata Extract | |
| Lotus (Pink) | Nelumbo nucifera | Flower | India | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Nelumbo Nucifera Extract |
| Magnolia | Michelia alba | Flower | China/India | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Michelia Alba Extract |
| Marigold | Tagetes minuta | India | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Tagetes Minuta Extract | |
| Narcissus | Narcissus poeticus | Flower | France | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Narcissus Poeticus Extract |
| Neroli | Citrus aurantium | Multiple origins | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Citrus Aurantium Extract | |
| Oakmoss | Evernia prunastri | Lichen | Europe | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Evernia Prunastri Extract |
| Orris | Iris pallida | Multiple origins | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Iris Pallida Extract | |
| Osmanthus | Osmanthus fragrans | Flower | China | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Osmanthus Fragrans Extract |
| Rose | Rosa damascena/centifolia | Flower | Bulgaria/India | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Rosa Damascena/centifolia Extract |
| Saffron | Crocus sativus | Stigma | Iran/India | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Crocus Sativus Extract |
| Seaweed | Fucus vesiculosus | Multiple origins | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Fucus Vesiculosus Extract | |
| Tobacco | Nicotiana tabacum | Leaf | USA/India | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Nicotiana Tabacum Extract |
| Treemoss | Pseudevernia furfuracea | Lichen | Europe | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Pseudevernia Furfuracea Extract |
| Tuberose | Polianthes tuberosa | Flower | India | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Polianthes Tuberosa Extract |
| Vanilla | Vanilla planifolia | Pod | Madagascar | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Vanilla Planifolia Extract |
| Violet Leaf | Viola odorata | Leaf | Egypt/France | Solvent extraction (concrete → absolute) | Fine perfumery & aromatherapy | Viola Odorata Extract |
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