MATERIAL GLOSSARY

MATERIALS USED BY THE SYSTEM.

MATERIALS ARE DOCUMENTED BY FUNCTION.

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COMPOSITION ELEMENTS DESCRIBE THE SCENT STRUCTURE. MATERIAL CATEGORIES DESCRIBE THE FUNCTION OF EACH MATERIAL.

WAX STRUCTURE

SOY WAX
Plant-derived wax used as part of the candle base.
COCONUT WAX
Plant-derived wax used to soften the wax structure and support melt behavior.
REFINED MINERAL / PARAFFIN WAX
Refined paraffin wax used for structure, burn behavior, and scent release.
BEESWAX
Wax material used to increase firmness and support wax structure and burn behavior.
FRAGRANCE LOAD
The percentage of fragrance material within the finished wax mass.
WICK
Flat-braided cotton wick used to carry the burn.

WOOD FUNCTION

CASHMERAN
Diffusive woody-amber material used for warmth, texture, and long wear.
CEDAR
Dry wood material. Structural, linear, architectural.
CEDRYL METHYL ETHER
Cedar-derived woody material used for dry structure and persistence.
EBANOL
Sandalwood-type material used for strength, volume, and long wear.
FIRSANTOL
Sandalwood-type material used for creamy wood depth and tenacity.
GUAIAC WOOD OIL
Natural aromatic material used to reinforce dry wood character and add depth to the WOOD structure.
LABDANUM
Resinous amber material used for warmth, depth, and fixation.
MAHOGANY + TEAK
Wood accord used for polished dry-wood structure.
OUD
Dark resinous wood material. Deep, dry, slightly smoky.
PATCHOULI OIL
Natural aromatic material used to add earthy wood depth, persistence and structural weight.
VERTOFIX COEUR
Dry cedar-leather material used for woody structure, diffusion, and persistence.

FLORAL FUNCTION

BENZYL SALICYLATE
Low-volatility floral material used for softness, body, and persistence.
GERANIUM ESSENTIAL OIL
Natural aromatic material used to introduce green floral character and botanical lift.
HEDIONE
Transparent jasmine-type material used for lift, diffusion, and air.
JASMINE
White floral material. Soft, petal-like, warm.
LAVENDER
Aromatic botanical material used for herbal lift, freshness, and structure.
LILY / MUGUET
Fresh floral material used for green brightness and floral lift.
MAGNOLIA
Soft floral material. Creamy, petal-like, lifted.
OZOFLEUR
Airy floral material used for transparent floral lift.
ROSE OXIDE
Rose-associated material with bright green and metallic facets.
STEMONE
Green stem material. Botanical, sharp, wet-stem effect.

AIR FUNCTION

AIR ACCORD
Transparent atmospheric accord used to create openness and space.
ALDEHYDE C-12 MNA
Diffusive aldehydic material used for dry citrus lift, air, and radiance.
AMBER
Warm resinous material used for depth and continuity.
AMBER X
High-impact amber-wood material used for dryness, diffusion, and persistence.
AMBROXAN
Ambergris-type material used for warmth, diffusion, and persistence.
BENZYL BENZOATE
Low-volatility material used to support, smooth, and extend fragrance structure.
BERGAMOT
Citrus material used for brightness and opening lift.
HABANOLIDE
Clean musk material used for diffusion, volume, and metallic freshness.
HELVETOLIDE
Fruity musk material used for softness, warmth, and top-to-base diffusion.
ISO E SUPER
Transparent woody-amber material used for structure, space, and diffusion.
LINALOOL
Floral-citrus material used for lift, softness, and volatility.
WHITE MUSK
Musk material used for softness, skin-like presence, and continuity.

MATERIALS ARE LISTED BY FUNCTION. PROPRIETARY FORMULAS AND PROPORTIONS ARE NOT PUBLISHED.