LYALIN CO., LTD.
TAX ID 0835566004299
TAX ID 0835566004299
Oakmoss Absolute — 10 ml
Herbsmetics
EO-LA91568-10
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360.00
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350.00
🌿 Introduction
Oakmoss Absolute is a rich, grounding natural extract obtained from the lichen Evernia prunastri, which grows on oak trees in the forests of Europe. Its aroma is deep, earthy, and resinous — evoking the damp forest floor after rain, aged wood, and timeless natural elegance. Extracted via solvent extraction, Oakmoss Absolute preserves the raw essence of the forest, making it one of the most iconic and complex bases in perfumery.
At Herbsmetics, Oakmoss Absolute is showcased as a cornerstone material in our Perfume & Botanical Composition Workshops in Phuket, helping guests understand how base notes create structure, longevity, and emotional depth in fragrances.
🌸 Aroma Profile
Top Notes: Subtle green, slightly leathery.
Heart Notes: Mossy, woody, and damp-earthy.
Base Nuance: Smoky, amber-like, and deeply resinous.
Oakmoss adds grounding, sophisticated depth to chypre, fougère, and oriental compositions — enhancing realism, complexity, and a sense of timeless nature.
🌍 Origins & Cultural Heritage
Origin: Sourced from lichens growing on oak trees in France, the Balkans, and Central Europe.
Historical Use: Since the early 18th century, Oakmoss has been a key element in French perfumery — especially in chypre and fougère accords.
Cultural Symbolism: Represents earth, strength, and continuity.
Modern Application: Used in both classic and modern perfumery for its ability to “anchor” volatile top notes and add forest-like realism.
⚗️ Production & Extraction
Produced through solvent extraction of Evernia prunastri lichen, followed by purification to create a viscous greenish-brown absolute.
Key Compounds: Atranol, chloroatranol (in regulated traces or removed in allergen-free versions), evernic acid — all contributing to its deep mossy-amber tone.
Quality: Thick, resinous liquid with strong diffusivity and fixative properties.
Distinctiveness: Provides unparalleled earthy depth — no synthetic molecule fully replaces its natural nuance.
💎 Benefits & Unique Advantages
At Herbsmetics Workshops in Phuket, Oakmoss Absolute is introduced as a lesson in olfactory structure:
Oakmoss Absolute is potent; use at very low concentrations (typically <0.1% in finished products). IFRA guidelines apply for allergen-safe formulations. Avoid direct skin application in high doses.
🌟 Why Choose Herbsmetics Oakmoss Absolute?
Oakmoss Absolute is a rich, grounding natural extract obtained from the lichen Evernia prunastri, which grows on oak trees in the forests of Europe. Its aroma is deep, earthy, and resinous — evoking the damp forest floor after rain, aged wood, and timeless natural elegance. Extracted via solvent extraction, Oakmoss Absolute preserves the raw essence of the forest, making it one of the most iconic and complex bases in perfumery.
At Herbsmetics, Oakmoss Absolute is showcased as a cornerstone material in our Perfume & Botanical Composition Workshops in Phuket, helping guests understand how base notes create structure, longevity, and emotional depth in fragrances.
🌸 Aroma Profile
Top Notes: Subtle green, slightly leathery.
Heart Notes: Mossy, woody, and damp-earthy.
Base Nuance: Smoky, amber-like, and deeply resinous.
Oakmoss adds grounding, sophisticated depth to chypre, fougère, and oriental compositions — enhancing realism, complexity, and a sense of timeless nature.
🌍 Origins & Cultural Heritage
Origin: Sourced from lichens growing on oak trees in France, the Balkans, and Central Europe.
Historical Use: Since the early 18th century, Oakmoss has been a key element in French perfumery — especially in chypre and fougère accords.
Cultural Symbolism: Represents earth, strength, and continuity.
Modern Application: Used in both classic and modern perfumery for its ability to “anchor” volatile top notes and add forest-like realism.
⚗️ Production & Extraction
Produced through solvent extraction of Evernia prunastri lichen, followed by purification to create a viscous greenish-brown absolute.
Key Compounds: Atranol, chloroatranol (in regulated traces or removed in allergen-free versions), evernic acid — all contributing to its deep mossy-amber tone.
Quality: Thick, resinous liquid with strong diffusivity and fixative properties.
Distinctiveness: Provides unparalleled earthy depth — no synthetic molecule fully replaces its natural nuance.
💎 Benefits & Unique Advantages
- Natural Fixative: Enhances longevity of perfume blends.
- Complex Base Note: Adds depth, realism, and sophistication.
- Balancing Element: Bridges fresh and warm notes seamlessly.
- Symbolism: Represents grounding, calmness, and connection to nature.
At Herbsmetics Workshops in Phuket, Oakmoss Absolute is introduced as a lesson in olfactory structure:
- Demonstrates how base notes support and stabilize top and middle notes.
- Encourages guests to experience how “forest notes” balance sweet or citrus accords.
- Inspires the creation of natural, elegant, and timeless fragrances.
- Perfumery: Classic chypre, fougère, and woody blends.
- Aromatherapy: Adds depth and grounding to meditative or masculine blends.
- Natural Candles & Diffusers: Brings forest-like atmosphere and warmth.
- Botanical Skincare: Used sparingly for its earthy, elegant tone.
Oakmoss Absolute is potent; use at very low concentrations (typically <0.1% in finished products). IFRA guidelines apply for allergen-safe formulations. Avoid direct skin application in high doses.
🌟 Why Choose Herbsmetics Oakmoss Absolute?
- 100% pure Evernia prunastri absolute from European oak forests.
- Iconic natural fixative with deep, elegant earthy character.
- Carefully selected for fine perfumery and educational use.
- Featured in our Phuket workshops, where guests learn the art of balance between nature and sophistication.
