Essential Oil – Ambrette seed

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Product Type 100% Pure & Natural Essential oil
Available in 2ml | 5ml
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Botanical Name Abelmoschus moschatus
Origin India
Part Seed
Extraction Steam
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Price range: $32.00 through $80.00

 

[ Scent Library ]
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Aroma A sophisticated, multi-layered aroma that is initially nutty and slightly boozy (like fine brandy). As it settles, it reveals a sweet, heavy, and floral-musky scent with distinct undertones of tobacco, leather, and warm skin.
Category Floral | Musky
Note Middle
Intensity 3/6
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[ More About ]
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AKA Musk mallow, Musk okra, Ornamental okra, Rose mallow, Tropical jewel hibiscus, Yorka okra
Chinese 黄葵子
Japanese アンブレット
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Botanical Family Malvaceae
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Chemistry Esters -Farnesyl acetate
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Common Usage Emotional & Spiritual Support

  • Anxiety & Stress Relief: Its grounding, "earthy" scent is powerful for settling the nervous system during periods of high anxiety or panic.
  • Overcoming Depression: Known for its "uplifting weight," it helps to anchor those feeling emotionally adrift or lethargic.
  • Spiritual Grounding: Used in meditation to align the root chakra, providing a sense of stability, security, and "connectedness" to the earth.

Sensuality & Intimacy

  • Natural Aphrodisiac: One of the most famous oils for enhancing libido. It helps remove emotional "armor" and promotes a sense of physical and emotional intimacy.
  • Confidence Booster: Helps individuals feel more comfortable in their own skin, radiating a quiet, magnetic confidence.

Physical Wellness

  • Digestive Aid: Historically used to soothe the digestive system, particularly for easing cramps or "nervous stomach" caused by stress.
  • Muscular Ache Relief: When added to a massage blend, its warming properties help soothe tired muscles and support healthy circulation.
  • Respiratory Support: Occasionally used in steam inhalation to help ease tightness in the chest and promote deeper, more relaxed breathing.

Luxury Perfumery & Scent Longevity

  • Natural Fixative: In DIY perfumery, it is used to "fix" lighter, more volatile scents (like citrus or florals), making the entire blend last much longer on the skin.
  • Aroma Enhancer: It adds a "creamy," professional depth to homemade botanical perfumes that is difficult to achieve with other oils.
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Blending note
  • A sophisticated base note and a natural fixative
  • Because it has that unique "vegetable musk" profile—earthy, nutty, and slightly floral—it acts as a professional-grade "anchor" for more delicate oils
  • It is best used to add a creamy, skin-like warmth to your blends
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Do you know? Because the seeds have such a persistent musk fragrance, they were traditionally used in the East to scent hair, placed in sachets to perfume clothing, and even added to coffee for a unique, aromatic flavor.
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Contraindication Generally non-toxic and non-irritating, but because it is so rich and potent, it should be used in very low concentrations. Always dilute in a carrier oil or alcohol base before topical application.
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