Technical data
- Product Name: Green Tea Absolute
- Latin name: Thea sinensis l.
- Extraction: Solvent extract
- Origin:
- Parts used:
- Origin of parts:
- CAS: 84650-60-2
Features
- Scent: Green, leafy and hay-like with a soft sweetness, faint smokiness and a delicate floral undertone
- Scent type: Greens and herbs
- Note: Middle to base
- Color: Dark amber to deep olive-green
- Viscosity: Medium to thick, slightly resinous
Blends with
Kyoto Morning
Purpose
- A diffuser blend to begin the day with composed clarity.
- Recipe
3 drops Green Tea Absolute, 2 drops bergamot, 1 drop lemon in an ultrasonic diffuser
Silk Robe
Purpose
- A skin-friendly perfume oil with a quiet, elegant trail.
- Recipe
2% dilution in jojoba: 60% Green Tea Absolute, 25% sandalwood, 15% jasmine of the essential-oil portion
Dillution guideline
- For topical use, dilute to 1-2% in a carrier oil such as jojoba, argan or sweet almond.
- Patch test
Apply a small diluted amount to the inner forearm and wait 24 hours before broader use.
- Children
Not recommended for children under 6. For older children, use only at very low dilution (under 0.5%) and with adult supervision.
- Pregnancy
If pregnant or nursing, consult a qualified healthcare professional before use.
- Pets
Keep away from cats, dogs and birds; their metabolism handles essential oils very differently from ours.
- Photosensitivity
Not typically associated with photosensitivity.
- Ingestion
Do not ingest unless under the guidance of a qualified aromatherapy or medical professional.
- Storage
Store tightly closed in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight and heat. Solvent-extracted absolutes can thicken when cold — warm gently between palms before use.
