Ingredient Glossary
Guaiacwood
Guaiacwood Essential Oil (Bulnesia sarmientoi, CAS 8016-23-7) — the smoky, balsamic, tea-rose fixative of the Gran Chaco. IFRA Cat.4 restricted. Halal. Pakistan attar & EDP reference.
Guaiacwood
Guaiacwood Essential Oil (Bulnesia sarmientoi, CAS 8016-23-7) — the smoky, balsamic, tea-rose fixative of the Gran Chaco. IFRA Cat.4 restricted. Halal. Pakistan attar & EDP reference.
Galbanum Resinoid
Galbanum resinoid (Ferula galbaniflua) — the founding ingredient of the Green fragrance family. Complete IFRA, halal, olfactory, and formulation reference for Pakistani perfumers.
Galbanum Resinoid
Galbanum resinoid (Ferula galbaniflua) — the founding ingredient of the Green fragrance family. Complete IFRA, halal, olfactory, and formulation reference for Pakistani perfumers.
Bulgarian Lavender Essential Oil — Complete Ing...
Bulgarian Lavender EO (Lavandula angustifolia) — Ustukhudoos Unani heritage, linalool GABA-A pharmacology, lavandin adulteration guide, Fougère and Sukoon attar formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Bulgarian Lavender Essential Oil — Complete Ing...
Bulgarian Lavender EO (Lavandula angustifolia) — Ustukhudoos Unani heritage, linalool GABA-A pharmacology, lavandin adulteration guide, Fougère and Sukoon attar formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Garlic Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Garlic Essential Oil (Allium sativum L.) — dominated by Diallyl Disulfide (DADS) 20–50% & Diallyl Trisulfide (DATS) 17–45%. No IFRA restriction as whole oil. Used in Roghan Seer Attar, scalp...
Garlic Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Garlic Essential Oil (Allium sativum L.) — dominated by Diallyl Disulfide (DADS) 20–50% & Diallyl Trisulfide (DATS) 17–45%. No IFRA restriction as whole oil. Used in Roghan Seer Attar, scalp...
Lemongrass Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & ...
Comprehensive reference for Cymbopogon flexuosus essential oil — citral 70–85%, IFRA-restricted sensitiser, ISO 3217 standard. Covers GC/MS chemistry, Serai Unani heritage, anti-dandruff formulas, Serai Bahar Attar & Serai Verde EDP...
Lemongrass Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & ...
Comprehensive reference for Cymbopogon flexuosus essential oil — citral 70–85%, IFRA-restricted sensitiser, ISO 3217 standard. Covers GC/MS chemistry, Serai Unani heritage, anti-dandruff formulas, Serai Bahar Attar & Serai Verde EDP...
Clary Sage Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient ...
Steam-distilled Salvia sclarea (Bulgarian & Chinese), linalyl acetate 40–75%, IFRA-unrestricted; cornerstone of Fougère formulation, Ambroxan precursor, and women's wellness blends for Pakistani formulators.
Clary Sage Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient ...
Steam-distilled Salvia sclarea (Bulgarian & Chinese), linalyl acetate 40–75%, IFRA-unrestricted; cornerstone of Fougère formulation, Ambroxan precursor, and women's wellness blends for Pakistani formulators.
Rosewood Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
Ho Wood (Cinnamomum camphora linalool CT) — 85–92% linalool, GABA anxiolytic science, Gulab-e-Sandal attar formula, Bois Rosé EDP & Sukoon Body Oil, for Pakistani formulators.
Rosewood Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
Ho Wood (Cinnamomum camphora linalool CT) — 85–92% linalool, GABA anxiolytic science, Gulab-e-Sandal attar formula, Bois Rosé EDP & Sukoon Body Oil, for Pakistani formulators.
Wintergreen Essential Oil
Gaultheria fragrantissima, 96–99% methyl salicylate, Himalayan analgesic oil — three formulas including Dard-e-Jawan roll-on and Khiladi Recovery Maalish Oil — for Pakistani formulators
Wintergreen Essential Oil
Gaultheria fragrantissima, 96–99% methyl salicylate, Himalayan analgesic oil — three formulas including Dard-e-Jawan roll-on and Khiladi Recovery Maalish Oil — for Pakistani formulators
Petitgrain Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient...
Citrus aurantium subsp. amara — linalyl acetate 45–55%, linalool 20–28%, IFRA unrestricted whole oil. Narangi Shebab Attar, Narangi Cologne & Narangi Raat ki Malish formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Petitgrain Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient...
Citrus aurantium subsp. amara — linalyl acetate 45–55%, linalool 20–28%, IFRA unrestricted whole oil. Narangi Shebab Attar, Narangi Cologne & Narangi Raat ki Malish formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Geranium Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Geranium Essential Oil —(Pelargonium graveolens) (Chinese/Bourbon/Egyptian types) — Citronellol 20–42%, Geraniol 5–30%, Rose Oxide trace; IFRA Restricted (geraniol, citronellol, linalool allergens); suits Chypre, Fougère & Gulab-e-Shaam Attar formulas for Pakistani...
Geranium Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Geranium Essential Oil —(Pelargonium graveolens) (Chinese/Bourbon/Egyptian types) — Citronellol 20–42%, Geraniol 5–30%, Rose Oxide trace; IFRA Restricted (geraniol, citronellol, linalool allergens); suits Chypre, Fougère & Gulab-e-Shaam Attar formulas for Pakistani...
Ginger Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
(Zingiber Officinale)
Ginger Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
(Zingiber Officinale)
Citronella Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient ...
Citronella Essential Oil Cymbopogon winterianus (Java type) · Citronellal 32–45%, Geraniol 21–24% · IFRA restricted (constituent-based) · Serai Bahar Attar · Sabz Taazgi Fougère · for Pakistani formulators
Citronella Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient ...
Citronella Essential Oil Cymbopogon winterianus (Java type) · Citronellal 32–45%, Geraniol 21–24% · IFRA restricted (constituent-based) · Serai Bahar Attar · Sabz Taazgi Fougère · for Pakistani formulators
Pink Pepper Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient...
Steam-distilled Schinus molle fruit oil; α-pinene 15–30%, IFRA-restricted methyl eugenol; Gulabi Oud Attar and Subah-e-Nau EDT formulas; for Pakistani formulators.
Pink Pepper Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient...
Steam-distilled Schinus molle fruit oil; α-pinene 15–30%, IFRA-restricted methyl eugenol; Gulabi Oud Attar and Subah-e-Nau EDT formulas; for Pakistani formulators.
Pine Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Pinus sylvestris L. — α-pinene 20–40%, bornyl acetate fine-fragrance marker, IFRA freshness-only rule. Fougère & Kohsar Taaza cologne formulas for Pakistani formulators. Sanaubar Unani heritage.
Pine Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Pinus sylvestris L. — α-pinene 20–40%, bornyl acetate fine-fragrance marker, IFRA freshness-only rule. Fougère & Kohsar Taaza cologne formulas for Pakistani formulators. Sanaubar Unani heritage.
Lime Essential Oil Guide - Chemistry & Uses
Citrus aurantifolia (Christm.) Swingle — Mexican distilled grade, non-phototoxic, D-Limonene 45–62%, β-Pinene 10–18%, IFRA restricted cold-pressed / approved distilled, for Neebu Bahar Attar and Citrus Storm EDT — for Pakistani...
Lime Essential Oil Guide - Chemistry & Uses
Citrus aurantifolia (Christm.) Swingle — Mexican distilled grade, non-phototoxic, D-Limonene 45–62%, β-Pinene 10–18%, IFRA restricted cold-pressed / approved distilled, for Neebu Bahar Attar and Citrus Storm EDT — for Pakistani...
Star Anise Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient ...
Illicium verum from Guangxi, China — trans-anethole 80–92%, IFRA restricted. Covers Tamiflu/shikimic acid connection, Badiyan ka Phool cultural heritage, Unani carminative traditions, and three formulas (Badiyan ka Attar, Masala Chai...
Star Anise Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient ...
Illicium verum from Guangxi, China — trans-anethole 80–92%, IFRA restricted. Covers Tamiflu/shikimic acid connection, Badiyan ka Phool cultural heritage, Unani carminative traditions, and three formulas (Badiyan ka Attar, Masala Chai...
Palmarosa Essential Oil
Cymbopogon martinii var. motia — geraniol 65–85%, IFRA restricted. ISO 4727 compliant. Complete reference for bridal attar, fine fragrance & skin care formulators in Pakistan. Rosha Tel Unani heritage, Motia...
Palmarosa Essential Oil
Cymbopogon martinii var. motia — geraniol 65–85%, IFRA restricted. ISO 4727 compliant. Complete reference for bridal attar, fine fragrance & skin care formulators in Pakistan. Rosha Tel Unani heritage, Motia...
Oregano Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
Origanum vulgare / O. onites — carvacrol 40–85%, IFRA restricted. Formulas for Marzanjosh Shifai Tel, Saans Saaf diffuser blend, and Wild Herb Aromatic EDT. Essential reference for Pakistani formulators.
Oregano Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
Origanum vulgare / O. onites — carvacrol 40–85%, IFRA restricted. Formulas for Marzanjosh Shifai Tel, Saans Saaf diffuser blend, and Wild Herb Aromatic EDT. Essential reference for Pakistani formulators.
Cassia Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Cassia EO (Cinnamomum cassia) — Darchini Unani heritage, trans-cinnamaldehyde chemistry, IFRA sensitiser limits, Darchini-e-Shab oriental attar and Amber Épice Parfum formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Cassia Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Cassia EO (Cinnamomum cassia) — Darchini Unani heritage, trans-cinnamaldehyde chemistry, IFRA sensitiser limits, Darchini-e-Shab oriental attar and Amber Épice Parfum formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Cuminseeds Essential Oil
Steam-distilled Cuminseeds Essential Oil Cuminum cyminum (Zeera); cuminaldehyde 20–50%, IFRA-restricted phototoxic oil; used in Zeera-e-Shahi attar and Spice Market EDP formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Cuminseeds Essential Oil
Steam-distilled Cuminseeds Essential Oil Cuminum cyminum (Zeera); cuminaldehyde 20–50%, IFRA-restricted phototoxic oil; used in Zeera-e-Shahi attar and Spice Market EDP formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Black Pepper Essential Oil — Complete Ingredien...
Black Pepper EO (Piper nigrum) — β-caryophyllene CB2 activity, Malabar vs Vietnamese grades, IFRA compliant, Filfil Unani heritage, Mirch-e-Shahi attar and masculine EDP formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Black Pepper Essential Oil — Complete Ingredien...
Black Pepper EO (Piper nigrum) — β-caryophyllene CB2 activity, Malabar vs Vietnamese grades, IFRA compliant, Filfil Unani heritage, Mirch-e-Shahi attar and masculine EDP formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Tangerine Essential Oil Guide - Chemistry & Uses
A comprehensive scientific, historical & perfumery reference covering chemistry, origin grades, the Kinnow–Pakistan connection, formulation strategies, mosquito repellent activity, and non-phototoxic safety for sun-exposed skin care.
Tangerine Essential Oil Guide - Chemistry & Uses
A comprehensive scientific, historical & perfumery reference covering chemistry, origin grades, the Kinnow–Pakistan connection, formulation strategies, mosquito repellent activity, and non-phototoxic safety for sun-exposed skin care.
Clove Bud Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient G...
Syzygium aromaticum bud oil: eugenol 70–87%, eugenyl acetate 8–21%, IFRA-restricted · used in carnation accords, oriental attars & Qaranfal-e-Shahi · complete reference for Pakistani formulators.
Clove Bud Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient G...
Syzygium aromaticum bud oil: eugenol 70–87%, eugenyl acetate 8–21%, IFRA-restricted · used in carnation accords, oriental attars & Qaranfal-e-Shahi · complete reference for Pakistani formulators.
Spearmint Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient G...
Mentha spicata L. — carvone 50–80%, IFRA restricted. Covers carvone chirality, chemotype authentication, IFRA compliance, Pudina Unani heritage, and three starter formulas (Podina-e-Bahar Attar, Sehat Pudina Masaj Tel, Arctic Fougère...
Spearmint Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient G...
Mentha spicata L. — carvone 50–80%, IFRA restricted. Covers carvone chirality, chemotype authentication, IFRA compliance, Pudina Unani heritage, and three starter formulas (Podina-e-Bahar Attar, Sehat Pudina Masaj Tel, Arctic Fougère...
Mandarin Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
A comprehensive scientific, historical & perfumery reference — covering colour grades, MNA phototoxicity, IFRA compliance, Kinnu cultural heritage, cytophylactic skin properties, children's safety, and Pakistani market opportunities for the world's...
Mandarin Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
A comprehensive scientific, historical & perfumery reference — covering colour grades, MNA phototoxicity, IFRA compliance, Kinnu cultural heritage, cytophylactic skin properties, children's safety, and Pakistani market opportunities for the world's...
Cinnamon Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Cinnamon EO (Cinnamomum verum) — Ceylon Darchini heritage, bark vs. leaf chemistry, IFRA sensitiser limits, Darchini-e-Eid oriental attar and Chai Ghar home fragrance formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Cinnamon Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Cinnamon EO (Cinnamomum verum) — Ceylon Darchini heritage, bark vs. leaf chemistry, IFRA sensitiser limits, Darchini-e-Eid oriental attar and Chai Ghar home fragrance formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Vetiver Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Chrysopogon zizanioides · sesquiterpene-dominant base-note fixative · IFRA permitted (origin-dependent) · Ruh-e-Khas Attar, Sukoon-e-Shab Night Oil & Terre Verte EDP formulas for Pakistani formulators
Vetiver Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Chrysopogon zizanioides · sesquiterpene-dominant base-note fixative · IFRA permitted (origin-dependent) · Ruh-e-Khas Attar, Sukoon-e-Shab Night Oil & Terre Verte EDP formulas for Pakistani formulators
Patchouli Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
Pogostemon cablin steam-distilled base note; patchoulol 32–45%, ISO 3687:2016 certified, IFRA unrestricted. Khak-e-Sugandhit Attar & Chypre Moderne EDP formulas — for Pakistani formulators.
Patchouli Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
Pogostemon cablin steam-distilled base note; patchoulol 32–45%, ISO 3687:2016 certified, IFRA unrestricted. Khak-e-Sugandhit Attar & Chypre Moderne EDP formulas — for Pakistani formulators.
Eucalyptus Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient ...
Eucalyptus globulus Labill. — 1,8-cineole 60–80%, IFRA unrestricted, Kafoori Tel. Complete reference for Fougère, Aquatic & respiratory formulas. For Pakistani formulators.
Eucalyptus Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient ...
Eucalyptus globulus Labill. — 1,8-cineole 60–80%, IFRA unrestricted, Kafoori Tel. Complete reference for Fougère, Aquatic & respiratory formulas. For Pakistani formulators.
Neroli Essential oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
Citrus aurantium bigarade type — linalool 26–55%, farnesol 4–9%, IFRA-restricted (not prohibited); key material for Narang-e-Shahi Attar, Eau de Narang EDT, and natural night serums; for Pakistani formulators seeking verified-origin...
Neroli Essential oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
Citrus aurantium bigarade type — linalool 26–55%, farnesol 4–9%, IFRA-restricted (not prohibited); key material for Narang-e-Shahi Attar, Eau de Narang EDT, and natural night serums; for Pakistani formulators seeking verified-origin...
Orange Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
Cold-pressed Citrus sinensis essential oil; d-limonene 85–97%, sinensal impact compounds, IFRA-approved (not restricted), CAS 8008-57-9; Narangi attar, body oil & Karachi Sunrise cologne formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Orange Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
Cold-pressed Citrus sinensis essential oil; d-limonene 85–97%, sinensal impact compounds, IFRA-approved (not restricted), CAS 8008-57-9; Narangi attar, body oil & Karachi Sunrise cologne formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Sandalwood Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient ...
Santalum album L. — creamy sesquiterpene base note, α-santalol ≥41%, IFRA unrestricted, ISO 3518:2002. Covers adulteration detection, Shahi Sandal Attar, Sandal Noor Face Serum, and Sandal Aoud EDP formulas for...
Sandalwood Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient ...
Santalum album L. — creamy sesquiterpene base note, α-santalol ≥41%, IFRA unrestricted, ISO 3518:2002. Covers adulteration detection, Shahi Sandal Attar, Sandal Noor Face Serum, and Sandal Aoud EDP formulas for...
Lemon Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
(Citrus Limon)
Lemon Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
(Citrus Limon)
Ylang Ylang Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
Cananga odorata forma genuina — Complete grade fractional distillation, benzyl acetate chemistry, IFRA restrictions (isoeugenol, methyl eugenol), Shab-e-Aroos attar and Fleur de Nuit EDP formulas, for Pakistani formulators.
Ylang Ylang Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
Cananga odorata forma genuina — Complete grade fractional distillation, benzyl acetate chemistry, IFRA restrictions (isoeugenol, methyl eugenol), Shab-e-Aroos attar and Fleur de Nuit EDP formulas, for Pakistani formulators.
Frankincense Essential Oil — Complete Ingredien...
Boswellia sacra, carterii & serrata — α-pinene 35–70%, incensole acetate TRPV3 activity, IFRA unrestricted. Formulas: Loban Bahar Attar, Roghan-e-Loban Face Oil, Luban Blanc EDP. Essential reference for Pakistani formulators
Frankincense Essential Oil — Complete Ingredien...
Boswellia sacra, carterii & serrata — α-pinene 35–70%, incensole acetate TRPV3 activity, IFRA unrestricted. Formulas: Loban Bahar Attar, Roghan-e-Loban Face Oil, Luban Blanc EDP. Essential reference for Pakistani formulators
Cedarwood Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient G...
Cedarwood EO (Juniperus virginiana · Cedrus deodara) — Deodar Pakistan's national tree, cedrol hair-growth science, IFRA-unrestricted woody fixative, Deodar Shahi Attar and Highland Cedar Fougère formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Cedarwood Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient G...
Cedarwood EO (Juniperus virginiana · Cedrus deodara) — Deodar Pakistan's national tree, cedrol hair-growth science, IFRA-unrestricted woody fixative, Deodar Shahi Attar and Highland Cedar Fougère formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Peppermint Essential Oil Guide - Chemistry & Uses
Mentha × piperita L. — menthol 33–55%, TRPM8 cooling pharmacology, IFRA-favourable status. Master reference for pudina attar, fresh fougère, and halal personal care for Pakistani formulators.
Peppermint Essential Oil Guide - Chemistry & Uses
Mentha × piperita L. — menthol 33–55%, TRPM8 cooling pharmacology, IFRA-favourable status. Master reference for pudina attar, fresh fougère, and halal personal care for Pakistani formulators.
Tea Tree Essential Oil
(Melaleuca Alternifolia)
Tea Tree Essential Oil
(Melaleuca Alternifolia)
Bergamot Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Bergamot Essential Oil (Citrus bergamia, Calabrian PDO) — cold-pressed vs FCF grades, bergapten phototoxicity, linalyl acetate authentication, and Chypre and Fougère formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Bergamot Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Bergamot Essential Oil (Citrus bergamia, Calabrian PDO) — cold-pressed vs FCF grades, bergapten phototoxicity, linalyl acetate authentication, and Chypre and Fougère formulas for Pakistani formulators.
Nutmeg Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Myristica fragrans Houtt. — East Indian steam-distilled; sabinene–pinene terpene triad 45–75%; myristicin 5–12%; safrole-free grade required; IFRA restricted. Key in Jaiphal Unani attars, Fougère masculine EDPs, and warming massage oils...
Nutmeg Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Myristica fragrans Houtt. — East Indian steam-distilled; sabinene–pinene terpene triad 45–75%; myristicin 5–12%; safrole-free grade required; IFRA restricted. Key in Jaiphal Unani attars, Fougère masculine EDPs, and warming massage oils...
Rosemary Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Rosmarinus officinalis L. (syn. Salvia rosmarinus) — dominant 1,8-cineole chemistry, IFRA restricted (camphor limits apply), featured in Ikleel Cologne & Ikleel Baal Tel formulas — the definitive rosemary reference for...
Rosemary Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Rosmarinus officinalis L. (syn. Salvia rosmarinus) — dominant 1,8-cineole chemistry, IFRA restricted (camphor limits apply), featured in Ikleel Cologne & Ikleel Baal Tel formulas — the definitive rosemary reference for...
Lavender Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
(Lavandula Angustifolia)
Lavender Essential Oil Guide | Chemistry & Uses
(Lavandula Angustifolia)
Basil Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Basil Essential Oil (Ocimum basilicum, ct. linalool) — fragrance-grade Egyptian chemotype. Covers IFRA methyl chavicol compliance, Rihan Quranic heritage, Fougère formulas, Unani headache remedy, and Pakistani market positioning. Full GC/MS...
Basil Essential Oil — Complete Ingredient Guide
Basil Essential Oil (Ocimum basilicum, ct. linalool) — fragrance-grade Egyptian chemotype. Covers IFRA methyl chavicol compliance, Rihan Quranic heritage, Fougère formulas, Unani headache remedy, and Pakistani market positioning. Full GC/MS...
