Jasmine absolute
Jasminum grandiflorum
Jasmine absolute (Jasminum grandiflorum) is a rare, precious essence obtained by ethanol extraction from the concrete of jasmine flowers. Known for its warm floral, slightly vanilla and exotic fragrance, this absolute is a veritable treasure in perfumery, used in oriental, floral and woody creations. In aromatherapy, it is renowned for its calming, soothing and aphrodisiac properties, promoting optimism and confidence. In cosmetics, it is found in massage oils, creams and perfumes, in moderate concentrations, adding a bewitching, euphoric touch. Jasmine absolute is ideal for body care and luxury fragrance creations, and is particularly recommended for enhancing the sacral chakra.
Production method
Jasmine absolute is obtained by ethanol extraction of the concrete of Jasminum grandiflorum flowers.
General information
- INCI: Jasminum officinalis flower extract
- Botanical name: Jasminum grandiflorum
Organoleptic characteristics
- Odor: Floral, slightly vanilla, exotic, warm
- Appearance: Slightly viscous liquid, clear to cloudy
- Color: Orange to reddish-brown
Physico-chemical characteristics
- Flash point: +80 °C
Main biochemical components
- Benzyl acetate (2.00 to 20.00%)
- Trans phytol (2.00 to 18.00%)
- Benzyl benzoate (3.00 to 14.00%)
- Squalene oxide (2.00 to 14.00%)
- Isophytol (≤ 10.00%)
- Linalool (≤ 6.00%)
- Benzyl alcohol (≤ 4.00%)
- Eugenol (≤ 2,00%)
Allergens: Linalool
Uses in aromatherapy and well-being
- Energetic properties
- Calming and soothing
- Promotes a feeling of optimism, confidence and euphoria
- Recognized as an aphrodisiac
- Associated chakra: Sacral chakra (solar plexus), like sage, mandarin, sandalwood, rosewood, ylang-ylang and patchouli essential oils.
Cosmetic uses
- Cosmetic recipes: Recommended dosage 0.1-1%.
- Massage or body oils: 1 drop perfumes 30 ml of base.
- Perfumery: Soluble in fats and 90° alcohol.
Used as top or middle notes in floral, oriental and woody fragrances.
Examples of fragrances available on our site:
- Reine Margot perfume
- Casanova perfume
- Marquise de Pompadour perfume
- Louis XV perfume
Precautions for use
- Allergies: Test in the crease of the elbow 48 hours before use.
- Legal information:
Essential oils do not replace medical treatment. Consult a physician for any therapeutic use.
Hazard statements (H):
- H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters respiratory tract.
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
Precautionary statements (P):
- P262: Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothing.
- P273: Avoid release to the environment.
- P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Storage
Store away from air, heat and light. Close bottle tightly after use.
Packaging: 2 ml brown glass bottle.