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History of perfume
The word perfume is used today to describe scented mixtures and is derived from the Latin word per fumus (lit. ’through smoke’). The word perfumery refers to the art of making perfumes. Perfume was produced by ancient Greeks,[1] and perfume was also refined by the Romans, the Persians and the Arabs. Although perfume and perfumery also
About Fragrance
Fragrance, encompassing the pleasant or distinctive smell of a substance or product, is a multifaceted aspect of our lives, found in perfumes, colognes, essential oils, candles, and more, often created from blends of natural or synthetic aromatic compounds.
Attar
Attar, also known as ittar, is an essential oil derived from botanical or other natural sources. Most commonly these oils are extracted via hydrodistillation or steam distillation. The Persian physician Ibn Sina was the first to derive the attar of flowers from distillation.[1] Attar can also be expressed by chemical means but generally natural perfumes