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Myrrh Essential Oil

CAS 8016-37-3  ·  Natural  ·  Base note  ·  Balsamic

Impact

6 of 10

Substantivity

17 days on a blotter

Working dilution

Neat or 10% both are common on the bench
Resinous 46%Spicy 23%Herbal 15%Earthy 8%Amber 8%
myrrh 31%anisic 28%balsamic 19%medicinal 10%mushroom 8%warm 4%

What does Myrrh Essential Oil smell like?

Warm, spicy-balsamic and distinctly medicinal-bitter resin note with mushroomy, licorice-anisic and sweet ambery undertones (furanoeudesmadiene character). Adds mysterious depth to incense and amber accords; powerful and slightly rubbery in overdose.

balsamicresinousspicymedicinalmushroomamber

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What is Myrrh Essential Oil made of?

An estimate, not a certificate of analysis. PerfuMate sums it when it checks a formula; paste your own supplier analysis and it takes over.

ConstituentCASShare
Furanoeudesma-1,3-diene 87605-93-4 30%
Curzerene 17910-09-7 12%
Lindestrene 2221-88-7 6%
beta-Elemene 515-13-9 5%
Limonene 138-86-3 1%
Eugenol 97-53-0 0.3%

What else is Myrrh Essential Oil called?

Myrrh oil  ·  Commiphora myrrha oil  ·  Myrrhe oil  ·  Gum myrrh oil  ·  Myrrh

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Published formulas using Myrrh Essential Oil

Published formulas: PerfuMate's house accords and formulas members chose to publish. The figure is its share of the concentrate.

What can replace Myrrh Essential Oil?

Computed, not collected from forums. A pair covers together what one cannot. The number is how much of this material's character a bottle carries, not a promise that it is the same thing.

  • Myrrh Absolute 50% TEC 69% + Bisabolene 32% closer in spirit than in chemistry
    carries Myrrh resinous, Balsamic resinous, Medicinal herbal, Warm amber. Anisic spicy; Mushroom earthy; Anisic herbal; Myrrh Absolute 50% TEC brings the Myrrh resinous side (69%); Bisabolene brings the Balsamic resinous side (31%); a molecule standing in for a natural: the rest of the oil does not come with it
    54%
  • Myrrh Absolute 50% TEC 86% + Peru Balsam Resinoid 14% closer in spirit than in chemistry
    carries Myrrh resinous, Balsamic resinous, Medicinal herbal. Anisic spicy; Mushroom earthy; Anisic herbal; Warm amber; Myrrh Absolute 50% TEC brings the Myrrh resinous side (86%); Peru Balsam Resinoid brings the Balsamic resinous side (14%)
    54%
  • Myrrh Absolute 50% TEC 86% + OLIBANUM SFE CERT 14% closer in spirit than in chemistry
    carries Myrrh resinous, Balsamic resinous, Medicinal herbal. Anisic spicy; Mushroom earthy; Anisic herbal; Warm amber; Myrrh Absolute 50% TEC brings the Myrrh resinous side (86%); OLIBANUM SFE CERT brings the Balsamic resinous side (14%)
    54%
  • Myrrh Absolute 50% TEC 83% + Sclareol 17% closer in spirit than in chemistry
    carries Myrrh resinous, Balsamic resinous, Medicinal herbal. Anisic spicy; Mushroom earthy; Anisic herbal; Warm amber; Myrrh Absolute 50% TEC brings the Myrrh resinous side (83%); Sclareol brings the Warm amber side (17%)
    54%
  • Myrrh Absolute 50% TEC closer in spirit than in chemistry
    carries Myrrh resinous, Balsamic resinous, Medicinal herbal. Anisic spicy; Mushroom earthy; Anisic herbal; Warm amber; a molecule standing in for a natural: the rest of the oil does not come with it
    48%

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Which materials are closest to Myrrh Essential Oil?

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How much does PerfuMate know about one material?

Counted from the file the app ships, the moment this page was built.

Myrrh Essential Oil

A written odor description
yes
Olfactive families, in dominance order
5
Sub-categories under them
6
Impact, out of 10
6
Hours on a blotter
17 days
CAS number
yes
Supplier and trade synonyms
5
Constituent breakdown
6 molecules

All 2,211 materials

Described in words
every one
Impact rating out of 10
2125
Classified into an olfactive family
2,172
Carrying several families, in order
2,070
Sub-category assignments
9,899 across 229 pairs
A top / heart / base band
2,157
Hours on a blotter
898
CAS number
1,642
Supplier synonyms
5,888 names
Constituent breakdowns
739

Every regulatory join - IFRA, GHS, allergens - is by CAS number, and a material can supply one through its constituents as well as its own row, so of the 569 materials carrying no CAS number the 244 without a constituent table are the ones that return "nothing known" rather than "nothing applies". The blotter hours are sourced rather than measured by us, and the app labels every one of them an estimate. There is no physical chemistry on a row: no molecular weight, no vapour pressure, no boiling point. The longer answer, or the whole catalog counted.