Scentopia's Orchid Fragrance features a combination of scented notes from various orchid species, creating a unique and captivating fragrance experience. Among the Native Singaporean Orchid notes is the Rhyncholaeliocattleya Ports of Fortune 'Dragon King,' which has fragrant yellow to chartreuse flowers with a red blush on the lower half of the lip. This hybrid orchid, a cross between Rlc (Ports of Paradise x Fortune), releases oxygen at night and is believed to balance energies while sleeping. It is used in the Fresh 12 (Men) fragrance for Team Building Perfume Workshop.
Incorporating therapeutic orchid notes, the fragrance includes Cypripedium himalaicum Rolfe, known as Xiaezhuo Lan (narrow calyx spoon orchid) in Chinese and Khujukpa in Nepali. This orchid is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat female infertility, hernia, waist pain in women, difficulty in passing urine, urinary stones, heart and lung disease, and coughs. Habenaria linguella Lindl. is another therapeutic orchid note, used in traditional herbal medicine to clear "heaty lungs."
Bulbophyllum neilgherrense, with yellow flowers appearing in February in India, is used as a tonic for rejuvenation. Grammatophyllum speciosum Blume, commonly known as the Tiger Orchid, is distributed in several Southeast Asian countries and is used for various purposes, including treating fever and anaemia.
The fragrance composition also incorporates other scent notes such as aqua, lotus, bergamot, green melon, spearmint, berries, and peach. This combination creates a refreshing and aromatic experience.
Scentopia's Orchid Fragrance celebrates the scents of these orchid species and their cultural significance. By incorporating their aromatic essences, the fragrance invites individuals to indulge in a sensory journey that captures the beauty and therapeutic properties of orchids.
Incorporating therapeutic orchid notes, the fragrance includes Cypripedium himalaicum Rolfe, known as Xiaezhuo Lan (narrow calyx spoon orchid) in Chinese and Khujukpa in Nepali. This orchid is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat female infertility, hernia, waist pain in women, difficulty in passing urine, urinary stones, heart and lung disease, and coughs. Habenaria linguella Lindl. is another therapeutic orchid note, used in traditional herbal medicine to clear "heaty lungs."
Bulbophyllum neilgherrense, with yellow flowers appearing in February in India, is used as a tonic for rejuvenation. Grammatophyllum speciosum Blume, commonly known as the Tiger Orchid, is distributed in several Southeast Asian countries and is used for various purposes, including treating fever and anaemia.
The fragrance composition also incorporates other scent notes such as aqua, lotus, bergamot, green melon, spearmint, berries, and peach. This combination creates a refreshing and aromatic experience.
Scentopia's Orchid Fragrance celebrates the scents of these orchid species and their cultural significance. By incorporating their aromatic essences, the fragrance invites individuals to indulge in a sensory journey that captures the beauty and therapeutic properties of orchids.
Download the guided mediation that works best with this Orchid fragrance oil
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Contains Scented Notes of following in various proportions:
Native Singaporean Orchid notes: Rhyncholaeliocattleya Ports of Fortune 'Dragon King'
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Rhyncholaeliocattleya Ports of Fortune 'Dragon King' - Used in Fresh 12 (Men) for Team building Perfume workshop
Yellow to chartreuse fragrant flowers that are up to 5" across. Lower half of the lip is accented in a red blush. Heavy substance. Hybrid of Rlc (Ports of Paradise x Fortune). Orchids release oxygen during the nighttime. Having this orchid in a bedroom is beneficial because it controls and balances your energies while you sleep. |
Therapeutic Orchid notes:
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Cypripedium himalaicum Rolfe
Chinese name: Xiaezhuo Lan (narrow calyx spoon orchid), Gaoshanshao Lan Nepali name: Khujukpa Cypripedium himalaicum Rolfe is an orchid species characterized by its uneven broadly elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers with lips. It blooms from June to August in Nepal and from June to July in China. This orchid is widely distributed across the western Himalayas, including Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Tibet, and northern Burma. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (CHM), Cypripedium himalaicum is utilized for its medicinal properties. It is employed in the treatment of female infertility, hernia, and pain at the waist in women. In Nepal, the juice extracted from fresh plants or a drink made with dried plants is commonly used. This orchid species is also employed to alleviate difficulties in passing urine, urinary stones, heart and lung diseases, as well as coughs. The therapeutic applications of Cypripedium himalaicum highlight its significance in traditional medicinal practices. The use of this orchid species in CHM demonstrates its potential in addressing various health concerns specific to women's reproductive health, as well as its role in supporting urinary and respiratory functions. The widespread distribution of Cypripedium himalaicum in the Himalayan region reflects its natural occurrence in diverse ecosystems. Its beauty and medicinal properties have made it an important species in traditional herbal medicine practices, where it continues to be valued for its potential therapeutic benefits |
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Habenaria linguella Lindl.
Chinese name and medicinal name: Poshen Habenaria linguella Lindl., commonly known as Poshen in Chinese, is an orchid species with medicinal properties. It can be found in forests and grasslands at elevations ranging from 500 to 2500 meters in Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan, Hong Kong, and also in Vietnam. In traditional herbal medicine, Habenaria linguella is utilized for its ability to clear "heaty lungs." A decoction is prepared using 9-15 grams of the herb, which is believed to have a cooling effect and help alleviate respiratory conditions associated with excessive heat. The specific medicinal properties and potential health benefits of Habenaria linguella in clearing heaty lungs are recognized and valued in traditional medicine practices. The distribution of Habenaria linguella across different regions suggests its adaptability to various climates and ecosystems. Its presence in traditional herbal medicine further highlights its importance in local cultures and traditions. By utilizing this orchid species, practitioners of traditional medicine aim to harness its potential therapeutic properties and address respiratory ailments related to heat imbalance in the body. The use of Habenaria linguella as a medicinal herb reflects the deep-rooted knowledge and experience passed down through generations. Its inclusion in traditional herbal formulations underscores the significance of orchids in traditional medicine and their role in promoting holistic well-being. |
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Bulbophyllum neilgherrense
Bulbophyllum neilgherrense is an orchid species known for its yellow flowers, which typically bloom in February. This orchid can be found in the southern states of India, particularly in the regions of Malabar and Nilgiri Hills. In traditional practices, the pseudobulbs of Bulbophyllum neilgherrense are utilized as a tonic for rejuvenation. The pseudobulbs refer to the swollen, bulb-like structures that store nutrients and water in orchids. These pseudobulbs are believed to contain beneficial properties that can help revitalize the body and promote overall well-being. The traditional use of Bulbophyllum neilgherrense as a tonic highlights the cultural significance and traditional knowledge associated with this orchid species. It reflects the belief in the potential health benefits derived from natural sources, such as orchids, in traditional medicine practices. The timing of the flowering season in February adds to the allure of Bulbophyllum neilgherrense, as it brings vibrant yellow blooms during that time of year. Its presence in the southern states of India contributes to the rich biodiversity of the region and underscores the cultural and botanical value of native orchids. By incorporating Bulbophyllum neilgherrense into traditional practices, communities recognize and appreciate the potential rejuvenating properties it offers, further emphasizing the holistic approach to well-being that is deeply rooted in traditional medicine systems. |
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Grammatophyllum speciosum Blume
Common name: Tiger Orchid Indonesian names; Anggkrek tebu (Malay) (sugar cane orchid); Angkrek tiwu (sugar cane orchid), Kadaka susuru (Sundanese) The orchid species known by various names such as "Bunga Puteri" (Princess Flower) and "Bunga Bidadari" (Nymph's Flower) in Malay, "Wan Phetchahueng" in Thai, "Kyar Ba Hone" in Myanmar, and "Giant Orchid," "Queen Orchid," and "Sugar-cane Orchid" in the Philippines, is widely distributed in lowland areas across Burma, Thailand, Laos, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Papua New Guinea. In Singapore, this orchid species flowers from August to September, and it is noted that the plants need to reach a certain size before they can bloom, but once established, they flower annually. These orchids thrive particularly well in Penang, a region in northern Malaysia, where the long dry season from November to February is conducive to their growth. Within traditional herbal practices, the stem of this orchid species is utilized for its medicinal properties. In Thailand, it is used to treat fever and anemia, while the roots are listed as a remedy for insect bites in old Thai drug recipes. In Sarawak, the Kelabit people use the orchid stems, known as "ubud aram," as food, although they are slightly bitter when cooked. The traditional use of the orchid stems for medicinal purposes and as a food source reflects the deep cultural significance of this species and the knowledge passed down through generations. It underscores the close relationship between humans and nature, where orchids are not only appreciated for their beauty but also valued for their potential health benefits and as a source of sustenance. The wide distribution of this orchid species across different countries in Southeast Asia highlights its ecological and cultural importance in the region. It symbolizes the rich biodiversity found in these areas and the significance of orchids in local traditions and practices. |
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