Honeysuckle Absolute

Botanical Name: Lonicera caprifolium 

Plant Part: Flowers

Extraction Method: Solvent Extraction

Origin:  Europe

Description:  Lonicera caprifolium is a species of perennial flowering plants in the genus Lonicera of the Caprifoliaceae family. The plant is a climbing vine and is well known all over the world as far north as Scandinavia and south to South Africa, mainly in the temperate zones. 

Common Uses:  Honeysuckle Absolute is an amazing ingredient for aromatics such as perfumes, scented candles, incense sticks, room fresheners and soaps and other cosmetics.

Note: Medium

Strength of Aroma: Strong

Aromatic Scent:  It is just like the flower, a deep and richly sweet floral fragrance.

Blends well with:  Rose, Jasmine, Ylang-ylang, and Sandalwood oils.

History: In the legend of Tristan and Iseult a hazel tree springs from Tristan’s grave and a honeysuckle twines round it from Iseult’s grave. In nature the honeysuckle and hazel may grow so entwined that to separate them kills both.