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PerfumePerfume is a mixture of aromatic oils, aroma compounds and other used to give the human body and living spaces an attractive smell.
Rose petals are gathered in a Bulgarian garden to make attar of roses, one of the finest plant perfumes The delightful fragrance of flowers such as roses comes from substances called essential oils stored in their petals and sometimes other parts, too. These oils are often extracted for use as perfume. Certain animals also produce substances which can be used as perfume. But many perfumes today are synthetic, or man-made.
A perfume organ which is used in perfume making. Each pipe contains some ingredient which is used in perfumes. The pipes have stopcocks so that the ingredients can be measured like water from a tap Among plant perfumes, attar of roses is outstanding. It is made by distillation - boiling rose petals in water and condensing into liquid the vapor produced, which is essential oil. Most plant perfumes are made by distillation. Most animal perfumes come from glands in the animal's body. Civet comes from the Abyssinian civet. Musk comes from the musk-deer. Castor comes from the Canadian beaver. But one of the most powerful animal perfumes, ambergris, is produced in the intestines of the sperm whale as the result of illness. Toilet water, or eau-de-Cologne, is a weak water-alcohol solution of the perfume. More facts about perfume, information on question - what is the best perfume for man and women etc. you can find at this page You can read these articles also: |
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