Backhousia myrtifolia (Grey Myrtle / Aniseed Myrtle) essential oil has a warm, sweet aniseed-like character with a soft licorice facet and a gentle woody-balsamic undertone. Less sharp than star anise, it feels rounded and slightly herbal, with a subtle spicy warmth that lingers into the drydown.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin, page 69.
Interesting starting materials for the isolation of main constituents which are either well-known and regularly used perfume materials or useful modifiers-fixatives for perfumes.
Distilled from leaves and twigs.