A dry, fine woody note with a soft balsamic and slightly smoky character reminiscent of aged cedar and light incense. Distilled from Fokienia hodginsii, it has a warm, transparent woodiness with subtle sweet-resinous and faintly leathery facets that develop over time.AI · claude-opus-4-7
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Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin, page 359.
Pale yellow to amber-colored, rather viscous liquid
Very pleasant, woody-balsamic, opopanax-cedar-like, mild and almost floral odor which tones out in a cleaner, woody note, reminiscent of the odor from rectified Texas cedarwood oil
Could find use as a fixative in woody perfume types, pine fragrances, Oriental bases
Steam distilled