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Chamomile

Ingredients · Herbs & lavender · top note

Roman chamomile oil

Say itRoman KAM-uh-myle oil

Sweet, fruity apple-herbal with a warm, hay-like, slightly bitter note.

What it is
Natural oil from steam-distilled flower heads.
Where it comes from
England, France, Belgium
When you smell it
Top notes: when you spray it.
What perfumers do with it
Adds soft, fruity-herbal warmth to tea, tobacco, hay and aromatic accords.
Worth knowing
'Chamomile' comes from Greek for 'earth apple', after its apple-like scent.
Also called
Chamaemelum nobile (Anthemis nobilis)