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Perfume Plant

The term "Perfume Plant" refers to various aromatic plants cultivated for their fragrant flowers, essential oils, or resins, which are used in perfume and cosmetic industries. These plants are rich in volatile compounds that give them their distinctive scent.


Common Name Botanical Name Scent Use
Jasmine Jasminum sambac, grandiflorum Highly prized in perfumes and attars
Rose Rosa damascena, Rosa centifolia Used in rose water, oils, and perfumes
Vetiver (Khus) Vetiveria zizanioides Earthy fragrance, base note in perfumes
Tuberose Polianthes tuberosa Intense floral aroma
Lavender Lavandula angustifolia Relaxing scent, used in perfumes & oils
Sandalwood Santalum album Woody aroma, used in high-end perfumes
Patchouli Pogostemon cablin Strong, musky scent, used in exotic perfumes
Palmarosa Cymbopogon martinii Rose-like scent, also used in aromatherapy
Geranium Pelargonium graveolens Rose-mint scent, blends well with other oils