Technical data
- Product Name: Mimosa
- Latin name: Acacia arnata
- Extraction: Steam distillation
- Origin:
- Parts used:
- Origin of parts:
- CAS: 3/6/8031
Features
- Scent: Powdery, honeyed floral with green-woody undertones and a soft hay-like sweetness
- Scent type: Flowers
- Note: Middle to base
- Color: Pale yellow to golden amber
- Viscosity: Medium, slightly thick and silky
Blends with
Golden Hour
Purpose
- An uplifting, sunlit diffuser blend for unhurried afternoons.
- Recipe
3 drops Mimosa, 2 drops Bergamot, 1 drop Sandalwood in the diffuser
Soft Bloom Pulse Oil
Purpose
- A wearable floral perfume oil for quiet confidence.
- Recipe
10 ml jojoba carrier with 3 drops Mimosa, 2 drops Rose, 1 drop Vanilla (approximately 3% dilution)
Dillution guideline
- For topical use, dilute to 1–2% in a carrier oil such as jojoba or argan (around 6–12 drops per 30 ml).
- Patch test
Apply a small amount of the diluted blend to the inner forearm and wait 24 hours before wider use.
- Children
Avoid use on children under 3. For older children, use at very low dilution (under 0.5%) and only after consulting a qualified aromatherapist.
- Pregnancy
If pregnant or nursing, consult a qualified healthcare professional before use.
- Pets
Keep away from cats, dogs and birds; diffuse only in well-ventilated rooms with an exit available to pets.
- Photosensitivity
Not typically associated with photosensitivity.
- Ingestion
Do not ingest unless under the guidance of a qualified professional.
- Storage
Store tightly closed in a cool, dark place away from sunlight and heat; best used within 24 months of opening.
