
Living Libations
Poplar Bud - Absolute
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Quick overview View or Download Certificate of Analysis Pleasant Poplar Bud Absolute is a principle in natural perfumery. Captured from the resinous blossoms of the Poplar tree. The buds, also known as Balm of Gilead, have been used since biblical times to ease tension, and melt muscles in massage.
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- 0150% Populus nigra + 50% Organic Biodynamic Alcohol Consistency: Thick viscosity yet pourable with the alcohol
- 02Scent Description: Sweet and spicy
- 03rich and balsamic
- 04with a complex bouquet of leather
- 05vanilla
- 06honey
- 07apricots
- 08amber
- 09and freshly mown hay
- 10Blends well with: Jasmine
- 11Marjoram
- 12Lavender
- 13Hay
- 14Vanilla
- 15Tuberose
- 16Palmarosa
- 17Silver Fir
- 18Vetiver
- 19Patchouli
- 20Sandalwood
- 21Lime
- 22Lemon
- 23Palo Santo
- 24Orris Root
- 25and Cinnamon
- 26Uses: This thick absolute is best experienced diluted
- 27bottled in 50% organic alcohol it is ready to go for use in exquisite perfumery
- 28captivating colognes and aromatherapy blends
- 29Constituents: Includes salicin
- 30a lullaby for the skin
- 31Poplar buds naturally produce a sticky substance called salicin
- 32During distillation
- 33this substance is infused into the oil
- 34In ancient times
- 35people would steep Poplar buds in hot water to make a relaxing tea and macerate in oil to make a soothing balm
- 36Poplar Bud Absolute's scent
- 37its complexity and tenacity
- 38make it a versatile choice for blends
- 39It can be used as a subtle base
- 40a middle note
- 41or a fixative
- 42The spicy
- 43balsamic nature of Poplar Bud makes this essence perfect for floral bouquets
- 44balsamic bouquets
- 45forest and grass colognes
- 46or adding subtle hints of fruit and leather to any blend
- 47Spiritually
- 48Poplar Bud Absolute is associated with the freedom of the wild wind
- 49because that's how poplar seeds are spread
- 50That wild
- 51windy essence infuses this oil with eternal freedom and a longing to roam open plains and rustle forever in deep forests. "The sun shone warm
- 52the grass
- 53wherever it had not been scraped away
- 54revived and showed green not only on the narrow strips of lawn on the boulevards but between the paving-stones as well
- 55and the birches
- 56the poplars and the wild cherry-trees were unfolding their sticky
- 57fragrant leaves
- 58and the swelling buds were bursting on the lime trees." ~ Leo Tolstoy
- 59Resurrection "I implore – Is there – is there balm in Gilead?" ~ Edgar Allen Poe
- 60The Raven
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