Natural
Evening primrose oil - fixed oil has a strong, harsh, fatty scent that can be therapeutic, but its intensity restricts its use to small amounts in massage oils.
Odor Strength
15
Odor Type
Herbal
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PerfumersWorld: Evening primrose oil has an oily bland odour, usually with a slight fatty almost rancid note. it is used in massage oil bases and cosmetics for moisturising and as an emollient . we recommend to include an antioxidant such as rosemary extract @ 0.1-1.0% to slow down rancidity.