ARTEMISIA
Artemisia, also known as wormwood, has a distinctive herbal, green, and slightly bitter aromatic scent. It offers a sharp, medicinal quality with nuanced earthy and hay-like undertones. The fragrance is crisp, cool, and somewhat astringent, reminiscent of dry grasslands and wild herbs.
Origin & Extraction
Artemisia is a genus of plants found across temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, particularly in Europe, Asia, and North America. The essential oil is typically extracted through steam distillation of the leaves and flowering tops of various Artemisia species, with Artemisia absinthium being most commonly used in perfumery.
History & Culture
Artemisia is a genus of plants found across temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, particularly in Europe, Asia, and North America. The essential oil is typically extracted through steam distillation of the leaves and flowering tops of various Artemisia species, with Artemisia absinthium being most commonly used in perfumery.
Chemistry & Molecular Structure
Artemisia is a genus of plants found across temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, particularly in Europe, Asia, and North America. The essential oil is typically extracted through steam distillation of the leaves and flowering tops of various Artemisia species, with Artemisia absinthium being most commonly used in perfumery.
