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Artemisia

Description
Artemisia, derived from the herbaceous plants in the Artemisia genus, is an aromatic and slightly bitter note in perfumery. Known for its green, herbaceous, and slightly floral character, Artemisia adds an earthy, fresh, and somewhat medicinal depth to fragrances. It is often used in green, woody, and chypre compositions to bring a natural, aromatic complexity to perfumes.
Odor Profile
Artemisia has a fresh, herbal aroma with slightly bitter and green undertones. Its scent is clean and slightly camphorous, with hints of citrus and floral notes. The overall profile is aromatic, earthy, and somewhat spicy, evoking the essence of wild herbs and fresh vegetation. Artemisia enhances fragrances with its vibrant, slightly sharp freshness, adding depth and complexity to green and woody compositions.