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Homemade Perfume Tips to Ace the Game This Valentine’s Day

by Fernanda Monzambani | January 24, 2019

I shared a few recipes on how to make homemade perfume (vegan-friendly) this Valentine’s Day, but I understand you might be having a lot of questions regarding this. Like, what is the best fragrance? How to choose oil? What combinations work the best? Learn all about it here!

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How to Choose Essential Oil for Your Homemade Perfume

For you to know the essence that suits you, it is necessary to know the six families of the perfumes. Then you can choose the one best for you!

Classification of types of perfumes

This classification based on the six olfactory families, which are divided into six groups. Some of these groups are most commonly used in men’s perfumes, others in women’s perfumes. Either way, you can mix essential oils from these groups according to your preference and make an excellent homemade perfume.

OLFATIVE GROUPS

Woody

The intense and warm aromas and the main essential oils of this group are sandalwood, cedar, wild pine, patchouli, and vetiver.

Cyprus

This group is a mix of hot and cold scented notes and is a blend of citrus and woody aromas.

Citrus

This group has lighter, radiant, soft and refreshing aromas, the main essential oils belonging to this group are lemon, tangerine, and orange.

Florals

This aromatic group exudes elegance, discretion, refinement, and sensuality, with the sweet aromas of flowers, which can be found mainly in essential oils: sweet Allis, jasmine, lavender, gardenia, and rose.

Fougère

Perfumes of this group are characterized by emanating freshness, vitality, purity, and daring, related to the aromas of herbs and herbaceous plants and which are present mainly in the following essential oils: oak moss, mint, seaweed, cinnamon, and basil.

Asian

The oriental scented notes are exuberant, seductive, and exotic and are found mainly in essential oils: opulent flowers, sweet vanilla, pepper, and anise.

So choose the family of scents that you love the best and make your very own homemade perfume this Valentine’s Day!

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