Osmanthus Absolute

What is Osmanthus Absolute?

Osmanthus absolute is derived from the flowers of the Osmanthus fragrans plant, known for its sweet, floral fragrance reminiscent of apricots and peaches. This essential oil is highly prized in perfumery for its rich and complex aroma. Osmanthus is often associated with love, peace, and joy, making it a popular choice for creating uplifting and calming atmospheres.


Why do I have an intolerance?

Individuals may develop an intolerance to Osmanthus absolute due to its complex chemical composition, which can irritate sensitive skin or trigger allergic reactions. Those with sensitivities to floral fragrances may also find Osmanthus overwhelming.


What can I do about it?

To manage intolerance to Osmanthus absolute, avoid direct application on the skin and consider using it in well-ventilated areas. Blending Osmanthus with softer floral oils like chamomile or rose can create a more balanced aromatic experience while minimizing the chance of irritation. When diffusing, use smaller quantities to enjoy its luxurious scent without discomfort.