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LEPTOSPERMUM CITRATUM

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Material type
natural essential oil
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
citrus-colognefougerearomaticfresh-herbal
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
sweet
Note tendency
Top
Descriptors
sweetfreshtea

A bright, sharp lemony citrus opening with a strong citral character, backed by a grassy, herbaceous freshness reminiscent of lemon myrtle or lemongrass. Dries down to a slightly green, mildly medicinal herbal facet.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
7 / 10
Tenacity
4 / 10
Volatility
8 / 10
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naturals · No. 248

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin, page 232.

BASEtenacity · highpower · strongsteam distillation
sweetfreshsharppungent
Appearance

Yellowish to dark olive or brownish yellow liquid

Odor

Very strong, fresh, sweet, yet somewhat sharp or pungent odor, reminiscent of lemongrass, lemon petitgrain and Java citronella oils in a sweet, well-balanced mixture

Uses in perfumery

Excellent base for detergent or soap-flake perfumes of the citronella- or lemongrass-lemon type; in minute quantities, it will impart a sweet freshness to colognes, fougéres, lavenders for soap, air fresheners

Production

Steam distilled

Identity
Aliases · 3
Leptospermum Citratum Oiltea-treeTi-tree
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