Baldwins Labdanum Absolute (Cistus ladanifer) Essential Oil
Baldwins Labdanum Absolute (Cistus ladanifer) Essential Oil
Labdanum absolute is a natural aromatic substance derived from the resin of Cistus ladanifer. It is a prized ingredient in the perfume industry with a complex, warm, resinous, and sweet fragrance with amber, balsamic and leathery notes. It is used as a base note and fixative to enhance and extend the longevity of fragrances, adding depth and character to perfumes, especially oriental and amber scents.
In traditional and herbal medicine, labdanum absolute has been used for its potential therapeutic properties. It is believed to have medicinal benefits, including as an antiseptic, expectorant, and an aid for respiratory issues.
Labdanum absolute is utilized in incense and aromatherapy for its rich, resinous aroma creating a calming and grounding atmosphere. Its aromatic profile is often associated with relaxation and meditation.
Blends well with: oakmoss, clary sage, bergamot, lavender, pine, vetiver, patchouli, vanilla and benzoin
Country of Origin: Spain
Method of extraction: Absolute - Solvent Extraction
Parts: Leaves and twigs
Chemical constituents: Camphene, sabinene, myrcene, phellandrene, limonene, cineole, borneol, cymene, nerol, fenchone and geraniol amongst others
Properties: Anti-aging, anti-inflammatory anti-microbial, antiseptic, expectorant, emmenagogue, relaxing, fixative
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