Botanical Name: Dianthus caryophyllus
Plant Part: Flower
Extraction Method: Food Grade Solvent
Origin: Australia
Description: Carnations are native to the Mediterranean area. It prefers cool climates, and ours is from Holland.
Color: Golden Brown
Common Uses: Carnation Absolute is valued as a fantastic aphrodisiac, as well as a spiritually uplifting, motivating oil.
Consistency: Viscous, solid at room temperature. Bottle should be placed in a hot water bath in order for absolute to liquefy.
Note: Medium
Strength of Aroma: Strong
Blends well with: Carnation blends well with Ylang Ylang, Clary Sage, Coriander, Lavender.
Aromatic Description: Carnation has a strong, herbal aroma that carries floral notes that tend to linger. ** It is important to note that all absolutes are extremely concentrated by nature. They should not be evaluated in this state unless you are accustomed to the undiluted fragrance. For those trying Absolutes for the first time, we strongly recommend they be evaluated in dilution. Otherwise, the complexity of the fragrance - particularly the rare and exotic notes - become lost.
History: carnation has an extensive history of use in the perfume industry, and unfortunately, of being adultered. You will see carnation and variations of pure carnation in soaps, candles, potpourri, room fresheners, and in massage therapy applications.
Cautions: Carnation Absolute should not be used on broken or irritated skin.
Disclaimer:
Please note, the International Federation of Aromatherapists do not recommend that Essential Oils be taken internally unless under the supervision of a Medical Doctor who is also qualified in clinical Aromatherapy.
The information on the New Directions Aromatics Website is obtained from current and reliable sources but makes no representation as to its comprehensiveness or accuracy. Nothing contained herein should be considered as a recommendation by New Directions Aromatics as to the fitness for any use.
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