Rhododendron
rhododendron anthopogon
Note: top-middle.
Aroma Family: fruity, green.
Aroma profile:
sweet, floral, herbal and cola-like with dry, powdery nuances.
Blends well with: rose, basil, petitgrain, neroli, bergamot, clary sage, sweet orange and cedarwood
Source
Scientific name: rhododendron anthopogon
Plant part: leaves, flowers.
Extraction method: steam distillation.
Appearance: clear, thin liquid.
Media
Bibliography
Listening to Scent: An Olfactory Journey with Aromatic Plants and Their Extracts. Jennifer Peace Rhind. 2014. Singing Dragon.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Essential Oils: The Complete Guide to the Use of Oils in Aromatherapy and Herbalism. Julia Lawless. 1995. Element Books.
Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin. Steffen Arctander. 1962. Allured.
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