Woody 12 (Men) for Team building Perfume workshop features scented notes of the native Singaporean orchid hybrid, Procatavola Wufong Jade. This hybrid is known for its strong fragrance and captivating appearance, with green petals and sepals and a large, tubular lip that is white with a creamy yellow center and a pink blush. It is a hybrid of Cattleychea Siam Jade x Brassavola nodosa, resulting in a unique and alluring aroma.
In addition to the native orchid notes, the fragrance incorporates therapeutic orchid notes from various orchid species:
The fragrance is further enriched with scent notes of Carnation, Pine, Cedarwood, Patchouli, and Eucalyptus bark, creating a complex and captivating scent profile. Woody 12 (Men) for Team building Perfume workshop celebrates the beauty of native Singaporean orchids and the therapeutic properties of various orchid species from around the world.
In addition to the native orchid notes, the fragrance incorporates therapeutic orchid notes from various orchid species:
- Acampe praemorsa (Indian names: Marabale, Maravasha, Khanbher, Nakul, Rasna, Taliyamaravada, Rasna, Kano-kato, Gandhata; Nepali names: Parajivi; Chinese name: Duanxucui Lan): Acampe praemorsa is known for its medicinal properties and is used as a remedy for rheumatism, sciatica, neuralgia, and other conditions in India. The primitive Dongria Kandha tribe from Niyamgiri Hills uses it to alleviate arthritis symptoms.
- Acampe rigida Hunt OR Acampe multiflora (Chinese names: Duohuacui Lan, Jiawandailan, Taiwanhouchun Lan, Changyejiawandai Lan; Hongkong Name: Banana orchid; Thai names: Chaang sarapee, Ueang sarapi, Ueang jed poi): Acampe rigida, known as Heishanzhe in Chinese medicine, is used to treat traumatic injuries, fractures, and as a tonic to strengthen the body in Chinese traditional medicine.
- Cymbidium elegans Lindl. var. elegans Syn. Cymbidium longifolium D. Don. (Chinese name: Suocao Lan): Salep made with this orchid is used as a demulcent or emetic in India, and the fresh juice from the leaves is used to stop bleeding.
- Cymbidium sinense (Jacks.) Willd. Syn. Cymbidium chinense Heynh. (Chinese names: Baisui Lan, Baosui Lan, Chun Lan, Mo Lan): In Chinese herbal medicine, the roots are collected and sun-dried to purify the heart and lungs, stop coughs and asthma, and treat dry coughs.
- Cypripedium macranthos Sw. (Chinese names: Qilaixipuxie Lan, Dahuashao Lan, Dakoudaihua; Chinese medicinal name: Dunshengcao, Wugongqi; Japanese name: Atsumoriso): This orchid contains antifungal compounds and is used in Chinese herbal medicine to promote diuresis, reduce swelling, improve blood flow, and relieve pain.
- Dendrobium aphyllum (Roxb.) C.E.C. Fisch, syn. D. macrostachyum Lindl. (Thai names: Uean sai, Ueang sai long laeng, Ueang yumai, Ueang khai nao, Ueang saimai, Ueang lawng laeng): This orchid is used as shihu in Nepal, and stems are used to prepare a tonic. Eardrops made from the juice of young pseudobulbs are used to treat earache.
- Holcoglossum amesianum (Rchb. f.) Christenson (Chinese names: Dagencaoshe Lan, Wanda Lan, Diao lan, Jiegucao; Chinese medicinal name: Jiuzhualong; Myanmar name: Moe kadol): This orchid is known for its antipyretic properties and is used in Chinese traditional medicine to treat various conditions, including malaria, sore throat, urinary infections, and traumatic fractures.
The fragrance is further enriched with scent notes of Carnation, Pine, Cedarwood, Patchouli, and Eucalyptus bark, creating a complex and captivating scent profile. Woody 12 (Men) for Team building Perfume workshop celebrates the beauty of native Singaporean orchids and the therapeutic properties of various orchid species from around the world.
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Contains Scented Notes of following in various proportions:
Native Singaporean Orchid notes: Procatavola Wufong Jade
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Procatavola Wufong Jade - Used in Woody 12 (Men) for Team building Perfume workshop
Procatavola Wufong Jade is a hybrid orchid that is used in the Woody 12 (Men) team building Perfume workshop for its fragrance. This orchid is a cross between Cattleychea Siam Jade and Brassavola nodosa. The flowers of Procatavola Wufong Jade are known for their strong fragrance. They are relatively compact, with green petals and sepals, and a large, somewhat tubular lip. The lip is white with a creamy yellow center overlaid with a pink blush, adding to its visual appeal. As a hybrid, Procatavola Wufong Jade may inherit desirable traits from both parent plants, resulting in a unique combination of characteristics, including fragrance, flower shape, and color. Orchids are popular choices for perfume workshops due to their diverse and alluring scents, which can be extracted and used as fragrance notes in perfumes. Orchids are fascinating plants with a wide variety of species and hybrids, each possessing its own distinct beauty and fragrance. They have been valued for their aromatic compounds and have been used in various cultures for their fragrance and ornamental qualities. In perfume workshops, participants often explore and experiment with different orchid scents to create unique fragrances that cater to individual preferences and styles. |
Therapeutic Orchid notes:
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Acampe praemorsa
Indian names: Marabale, Maravasha, Khanbher, Nakul, Rasna, Taliyamaravada, Rasna, Kano-kato, Gandhata ; Nepali names: Parajivi (name is widely applied to epiphytic orchids) Chinese name: Duanxucui Lan (short crispy orchid) Myanmar name: Mee ma long pan Thai name: Chang saraphi noi Acampe praemorsa, also known by various Indian and Asian names such as Marabale, Maravasha, Khanbher, Nakul, Rasna, Taliyamaravada, and others, is an orchid species with significant medicinal usage in traditional practices. In India, a decoction made from the roots of A. praemorsa, known as Rasna, is considered a bitter tonic and is specifically used to treat rheumatism. It is also employed in the treatment of sciatica, neuralgia, syphilis, and uterine disorders. The Dongria Kandha tribe from Niyamgiri Hills consume a tablespoon of A. praemorsa root decoction twice daily on an empty stomach for 15 days when they suffer from arthritis. Similarly, the Koya tribe from Andra Pradesh uses a paste made from the pulverized plant, egg white, and calcium for application on fractured limbs to promote healing. In Nepal, the powdered root is used to treat rheumatism and create a cooling effect. Acampe praemorsa contains natural flavonoids like flavidinin and the phenanthropyran named praemorsin, which might contribute to its medicinal properties. On the other hand, Acampe rigida (also known as Acampe multiflora) is another orchid species with various names such as Duohuacui Lan, Jiawandailan, Taiwanhouchun Lan, Changyejiawandai Lan, and more. It is commonly known as the "Banana orchid" in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and some parts of Thailand. The Chinese medicinal name for Acampe rigida is Heishanzhe. According to traditional Chinese medicine, the roots and leaves of Heishanzhe are believed to relax muscles and joints, promote blood circulation, and relieve pain. Therefore, it is used to treat traumatic injuries and fractures. In Laos, the leaves are used in making mats, while in Thailand, the entire plant is used as a tonic to strengthen the body. Active ingredients found in Acampe rigida include 4-hydroxybenzoic acid, 4-hydroxybenzaldehyde, and 4-methoxymethylphenol, which might contribute to its medicinal properties. Both Acampe praemorsa and Acampe rigida are examples of how orchids have been utilized in traditional medicine across different cultures for their potential health benefits. It's important to note that while these orchids have a history of traditional use, further research is needed to understand their medicinal properties fully and ensure their safe and effective usage. |
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Cymbidium elegans Lindl. var. elegans Syn. Cymbidium longifolium D. Don.
Chinese name: Suocao Lan They have numerous flowers on the rachis. Lamellae on the lip are without any appendages. Cymbidium elegans var. elegans, also known as Cymbidium longifolium D. Don, is an orchid species with the Chinese name Suocao Lan. It is characterized by having numerous flowers on the rachis (the main axis of the inflorescence) and lamellae on the lip without any appendages. In terms of herbal usage, salep made with the plant is used as a demulcent or emetic in India. Demulcents are substances that soothe and protect irritated or inflamed tissues, while emetics are substances that induce vomiting. Salep, which is prepared from the tubers of certain orchid species, has a long history of medicinal use in traditional medicine. Additionally, the fresh juice extracted from the leaves of Cymbidium elegans var. elegans is used to arrest bleeding, especially from deep wounds. The leaves of some orchid species contain bioactive compounds that may have hemostatic properties, helping to stop bleeding when applied to wounds. It's important to note that while Cymbidium elegans var. elegans may have traditional medicinal uses, further research is needed to fully understand its potential health benefits and to ensure its safe and effective usage. Orchids are a diverse group of plants with a rich history of traditional medicinal use in various cultures, but their therapeutic properties require rigorous scientific investigation for validation and appropriate medical application. |
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Cymbidium sinense (Jacks.) Willd. Syn. Cymbidium chinense Heynh.
Chinese names: Baisui Lan (New Year Greeting Orchid, Pay a New Year’s Call Orchid), Baosui Lan (Congratulations for the New Year), Chun Lan (spring orchid), Mo Lan (dark orchid). Its appears from India to Myanmar, northern Thailand, Vietnam and east China to the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. In China, it has a long flowering period that extends from October to March. Cymbidium sinense, also known as Cymbidium chinense, is an orchid species with several Chinese names, including Baisui Lan (New Year Greeting Orchid, Pay a New Year's Call Orchid), Baosui Lan (Congratulations for the New Year), Chun Lan (spring orchid), and Mo Lan (dark orchid). This orchid is widely distributed in the Asian region, occurring from India to Myanmar, northern Thailand, Vietnam, and east China to the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. In China, it is known to have a long flowering period, extending from October to March. Herbal Usage: In traditional herbal medicine, various parts of Cymbidium sinense are used for their medicinal properties. The entire plant or just the roots may be utilized. The roots are typically collected during autumn and then sun-dried for storage. The medicinal uses of this orchid are believed to include purifying the heart and lungs, as well as treating respiratory conditions such as coughs and asthma. Traditional Uses: In Chinese traditional medicine, Cymbidium sinense has been used as a herbal remedy for respiratory ailments, especially for conditions characterized by dry coughs and asthma. The herb is considered to have cooling and moistening properties, which are believed to be beneficial for addressing heat-related conditions in the body. One common preparation involves making a decoction using 30 grams of the dried herb, which is used to treat dry coughs. A decoction is a method of extraction in which the herb is boiled in water, and the resulting liquid is consumed as a herbal remedy. It's important to note that while Cymbidium sinense has a history of traditional use, further scientific research is needed to validate its medicinal properties and to understand its potential benefits and safety profile. Orchids, including Cymbidium species, have been used in traditional medicine for various purposes, and some species may contain bioactive compounds with potential therapeutic effects. However, appropriate dosage, safety considerations, and potential drug interactions should be thoroughly studied before using Cymbidium sinense or any other herbal remedy for medicinal purposes. |
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Cypripedium macranthos Sw.
Chinese names: Qilaixipuxie Lan (big flowered spoon orchid), Dahuashao Lan (big flowered spoon orchid), Dakoudaihua (large pocket orchid) Chinese medicinal name: Dunshengcao, Wugongqi Japanese name: Atsumoriso Cypripedium macranthos, commonly known as big-flowered spoon orchid, is an orchid species with several Chinese names, including Qilaixipuxie Lan (big-flowered spoon orchid), Dahuashao Lan (big-flowered spoon orchid), and Dakoudaihua (large pocket orchid). It is also known by the Chinese medicinal name Dunshengcao or Wugongqi, and in Japanese, it is called Atsumoriso. Phytochemistry: Cypripedium macranthos contains bioactive compounds, including lusianthrin and chrysin. These compounds have been isolated from the orchid and have demonstrated antifungal properties. Antifungal compounds can inhibit the growth and reproduction of fungi, making them potentially useful in the treatment of fungal infections. Herbal Usage: In Chinese traditional medicine, various parts of Cypripedium macranthos, including the roots and stem, are used for their medicinal properties. The herb is believed to have several therapeutic effects, such as promoting diuresis (increasing urine production), reducing swelling, clearing ecchymosis (bruises), expelling gas, alleviating pain, and improving blood flow. For the treatment of bleeding from wounds, pulverized and dried flowers of Cypripedium macranthos are used. A decoction is prepared with 6–9 grams of the orchid plant, and it can be consumed with or without wine. It's important to note that while Cypripedium macranthos has a history of traditional use in Chinese medicine, further scientific research is needed to validate its medicinal properties and understand its potential benefits and safety profile. Orchids, including Cypripedium species, have been used in traditional medicine for various purposes, and some species may contain bioactive compounds with potential therapeutic effects. However, appropriate dosage, safety considerations, and potential drug interactions should be thoroughly studied before using Cypripedium macranthos or any other herbal remedy for medicinal purposes. As with all herbal remedies, it is advisable to consult with qualified healthcare professionals or traditional medicine practitioners before using Cypripedium macranthos or any other herbal medicine to ensure its safe and effective use. |
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Dendrobium aphyllum (Roxb.) C.E.C. Fisch, syn. D. macrostachyum Lindl.
Thai names: Uean sai, Ueang sai long laeng, Ueang yumai, Ueang khai nao, Ueang saimai, Ueang lawng laeng Dendrobium aphyllum, also known as Dendrobium macrostachyum, is an orchid species found in continental Southeast Asia, including regions of Thailand, southwest China, Sikkim, and Nepal. Herbal Usage: In traditional medicine, Dendrobium aphyllum has several medicinal uses:
As with all herbal remedies, it is advisable to consult with qualified healthcare professionals or traditional medicine practitioners before using Dendrobium aphyllum or any other herbal medicine to ensure its safe and effective use. |
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Holcoglossum amesianum (Rchb. f.) Christenson
Chinese names: Dagencaoshe Lan (big slot tongue orchid), Wanda Lan (ten thousand generation orchid), Diao lan (hanging orchid), Jiegucao (bone setting herb) Chinese medicinal name: Jiuzhualong Myanmar name: Moe kadol Holcoglossum amesianum, also known as Dagencaoshe Lan, is an epiphytic orchid found growing on limestone rocks in shaded areas. It has traditional medicinal uses in Chinese traditional medicine and Myanmar. Herbal Usage: In traditional Chinese medicine (CTM), the whole plant of Holcoglossum amesianum is used as an antipyretic (fever-reducing) herb. It is believed to have several therapeutic properties:
As with all herbal remedies, it is advisable to consult with qualified healthcare professionals or traditional medicine practitioners before using Holcoglossum amesianum or any other herbal medicine to ensure its safe and effective use. |
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