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NEROLI

103


Botanical Name: Citrus aurantium

Common Method of Extraction: Steam

Part Typically Used: Blossoms

Color: Orange – Brown

Consistency: Medium

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Strong

Aromatic Description: floral, sweet

Neroli Oil Uses: insomnia, scars, stretch marks

 

NIAOULI

104


Botanical Name: Melaleuca quinquenervia

Common Method of Extraction: Steam

Part Typically Used: Leaves

Color: Clear

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: Earthy, musty

Niaouli Oil Uses: acne, colds, oily skin

 

NUTMEG

105


Botanical Name: Myristica fragrans

Common Method of Extraction: Steam

Part Typically Used: Seeds

Color: Clear

Consistency: Thin

Perfumery Note: Middle

Strength of Initial Aroma: Medium

Aromatic Description: spicy, woody

Nutmeg Oil Uses: Arthritis, fatigue, rheumatism

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