Scentopia's fragrance woody 2, incorporates the alluring notes of Gongora Quinquenervis, a native Singaporean orchid belonging to the epiphytic genus Gongora. These orchids are typically found in wet tropical forests at elevations ranging from 0 to 1000 meters. They are easy to cultivate and can grow into large and showy plants. The scent of Gongora Quinquenervis is very sweet, boasting prominent notes of cinnamon, cloves, and lily-of-the-valley. What makes its fragrance truly exceptional is the presence of natural Eugenol and Linalool.
In the realm of Therapeutic Orchid notes, several orchid species contribute their unique properties to the fragrance. Habenaria marginata Colebr., also known as Golden Yellow Habenaria, is a small terrestrial herb distributed across a vast area, extending from Pakistan across northern India to Orissa, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Thailand. In the Niyamgiri Hills of Orissa, India, it is used to treat malignant ulcers, while in Bangladesh, it is employed for the same purpose. The tubers of this orchid are cooked and consumed as a vegetable in the Sanjay National Park in Madhya Pradesh.
Bulbophyllum retusiusculum, commonly known as Yellow Comb Orchid, is widely distributed from Hunan, Taiwan, Hainan, Sichuan, and Yunnan to Myanmar, Thailand, Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, Nepal, Sikkim, and Bhutan. In Thai herbal medicine, the whole plant is used to create a tonic.
Goodyera R. Br., known as Banye Lan in Chinese and Banyelan in Chinese medicine, is part of the "rattlesnake plantain" group of orchids in North America. Like many terrestrial orchids, Goodyera orchids rely on specific groups of fungi for their survival, and nitrogen acquisition is primarily through a fungus-dependent pathway.
Thrixspermum centipeda Lour. is an epiphytic species that flowers in June to July in China and July to September in Thailand. It is widely distributed from Bhutan to Hong Kong and Indonesia. In Thai traditional medicine, the entire plant is utilized to treat asthma.
Vanilla aphylla Blume, also known as Khot nok kut (in Surat Thani), Khruea ngu khieo (in Nakhon Ratchasima), and Thau ngu khieo (in Saraburi), is native to the southern half of Thailand, Myanmar, Indochina, northern Peninsular Malaysia, and Java. In Thailand, the stem of Vanilla aphylla is used in the treatment of liver dysfunction.
The fragrance is further enhanced by the addition of other delightful scent notes, including pine, cedarwood, sweet balsam, orange, and berry, creating a rich and captivating aroma that is sure to entice the senses.
Scentopia's perfume, with its blend of native Singaporean orchids, therapeutic orchids, and complementary scents, offers a unique and enchanting fragrance experience, perfect for Woody 2 (Men) for Team building Perfume workshop.
In the realm of Therapeutic Orchid notes, several orchid species contribute their unique properties to the fragrance. Habenaria marginata Colebr., also known as Golden Yellow Habenaria, is a small terrestrial herb distributed across a vast area, extending from Pakistan across northern India to Orissa, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Thailand. In the Niyamgiri Hills of Orissa, India, it is used to treat malignant ulcers, while in Bangladesh, it is employed for the same purpose. The tubers of this orchid are cooked and consumed as a vegetable in the Sanjay National Park in Madhya Pradesh.
Bulbophyllum retusiusculum, commonly known as Yellow Comb Orchid, is widely distributed from Hunan, Taiwan, Hainan, Sichuan, and Yunnan to Myanmar, Thailand, Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, Nepal, Sikkim, and Bhutan. In Thai herbal medicine, the whole plant is used to create a tonic.
Goodyera R. Br., known as Banye Lan in Chinese and Banyelan in Chinese medicine, is part of the "rattlesnake plantain" group of orchids in North America. Like many terrestrial orchids, Goodyera orchids rely on specific groups of fungi for their survival, and nitrogen acquisition is primarily through a fungus-dependent pathway.
Thrixspermum centipeda Lour. is an epiphytic species that flowers in June to July in China and July to September in Thailand. It is widely distributed from Bhutan to Hong Kong and Indonesia. In Thai traditional medicine, the entire plant is utilized to treat asthma.
Vanilla aphylla Blume, also known as Khot nok kut (in Surat Thani), Khruea ngu khieo (in Nakhon Ratchasima), and Thau ngu khieo (in Saraburi), is native to the southern half of Thailand, Myanmar, Indochina, northern Peninsular Malaysia, and Java. In Thailand, the stem of Vanilla aphylla is used in the treatment of liver dysfunction.
The fragrance is further enhanced by the addition of other delightful scent notes, including pine, cedarwood, sweet balsam, orange, and berry, creating a rich and captivating aroma that is sure to entice the senses.
Scentopia's perfume, with its blend of native Singaporean orchids, therapeutic orchids, and complementary scents, offers a unique and enchanting fragrance experience, perfect for Woody 2 (Men) for Team building Perfume workshop.
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Contains Scented Notes of following in various proportions:
Native Singaporean Orchid notes: Gongora Quinquenervis
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Gongora Quinquenervis - Used in Woody 2 (Men) for Team building Perfume workshop
Gongora quinquenervis is a species of epiphytic orchid belonging to the genus Gongora. These orchids are commonly found in wet tropical forests at elevations ranging from sea level up to 1000 meters. They are sympodial, meaning they grow in a branching pattern, and are known for their ease of cultivation, often developing into large and striking plants. One of the most remarkable features of Gongora quinquenervis is its delightful fragrance. The scent is described as very sweet, with notes of cinnamon, cloves, and lily-of-the-valley. This captivating aroma is attributed to the presence of natural compounds such as Eugenol and Linalool, which are responsible for its unique and pleasing fragrance. Due to its alluring scent and eye-catching appearance, Gongora quinquenervis is used in a team-building perfume workshop named "Woody 2 (Men)." Orchids like Gongora have long been valued for their exquisite fragrances and ornamental appeal, making them sought after for perfumery and decorative purposes. Gongora quinquenervis exemplifies the fascinating world of orchids, where diverse species contribute to the rich tapestry of botanical wonders and cultural significance. These alluring plants not only bring joy and beauty to their natural habitats but also offer unique experiences and insights to those who appreciate their beauty and therapeutic potential. |
Therapeutic Orchid notes:
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Habenaria marginata Colebr.
Indian and Bangladeshi name: Humari Common Name: Golden Yellow Habenaria Habenaria marginata, commonly known as the Golden Yellow Habenaria, is a small terrestrial orchid found across a wide region extending from Pakistan to northern India, including Orissa, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Thailand. The plant displays beautiful yellow flowers, and its blooming period varies in different regions. In India, it flowers from July, and its fruits ripen by November. In Bhutan, it blooms from August to September, while in Nepal, the flowering season is from October to November. In traditional herbal usage, Habenaria marginata has been valued for its medicinal properties in certain regions. In the Niyamgiri Hills of Orissa, India, it is used to treat malignant ulcers. Similarly, in Bangladesh, it has been reported to be used for the same purpose. Additionally, the tubers of the plant are cooked and consumed as a vegetable at the Sanjay National Park in Madhya Pradesh, India. The utilization of Habenaria marginata in various regions highlights the rich cultural and traditional knowledge of local communities regarding their surrounding plant species. Orchids like Habenaria marginata have played a significant role in traditional healing practices and have been an essential part of the local culture and lifestyle for generations. Preserving and respecting these traditional practices ensure the continuation of ancient healing traditions and sustain the cultural heritage of these botanical treasures for future generations. |
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Bulbophyllum retusiusculum
Chinese name: Yellow Comb Orchid Thai name (in Ubon Rachthani): Ma tak khok Bulbophyllum retusiusculum, commonly known as the Yellow Comb Orchid, is a widely distributed orchid species found in various regions, including Hunan, Taiwan, Hainan, Sichuan, and Yunnan in China, as well as Myanmar, Thailand, Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, Nepal, Sikkim, and Bhutan. In Thai herbal medicine, the whole plant of Bulbophyllum retusiusculum is used to create a tonic. Traditional herbalists value the plant for its potential health benefits and use it to promote well-being and vitality. Tonic preparations are often used in traditional medicine to provide a general sense of well-being and to support overall health. The use of Bulbophyllum retusiusculum in traditional Thai herbal medicine reflects the deep knowledge of local communities about the medicinal properties of plants in their natural environment. Orchids like Bulbophyllum retusiusculum have played an important role in traditional healing practices and have been valued for their potential therapeutic effects for generations. Preserving and respecting these traditional practices ensures the continuation of ancient healing traditions and sustains the cultural heritage of these botanical treasures for future generations. Additionally, it highlights the importance of conserving diverse plant species and their ecosystems for their potential contributions to human health and well-being. |
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Goodyera R. Br.
Chinese name: Banye Lan Chinese medicinal name: Banyelan Japanese name: Shusu Ran Goodyera is a genus of orchids, and it is known as "Banye Lan" in Chinese and "Shusu Ran" in Japanese. The Chinese medicinal name for this genus is "Banyelan." In North America, members of the Goodyera genus are commonly referred to as "rattlesnake plantain." Like many other terrestrial orchids, Goodyera orchids are dependent on specific groups of fungi for their survival. These orchids form a symbiotic relationship with mycorrhizal fungi, which help them acquire nitrogen and other essential nutrients from the soil. The nitrogen acquisition process in Goodyera orchids is primarily facilitated through a fungus-dependent pathway. This means that the orchids rely on the mycorrhizal fungi to absorb and transfer nitrogen from the soil to the plant's roots. This unique relationship highlights the intricate interactions between orchids and fungi in natural ecosystems. The dependence on mycorrhizal fungi for nutrient acquisition is common among many orchid species and is one of the fascinating aspects of their biology. These relationships have evolved over millions of years and have contributed to the ecological success and diversity of orchids in various habitats around the world. |
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Thrixspermum centipeda Lour.
Thai name: Kratai hu dieo, Ta khap lueang, Tin ta khap, Ueang maeng mumkhao Thrixspermum centipeda, also known by various Thai names such as "Kratai hu dieo," "Ta khap lueang," "Tin ta khap," and "Ueang maeng mumkhao," is an epiphytic orchid species. It typically flowers in June to July in China and from July to September in Thailand. The species has a wide distribution, ranging from Bhutan to Hong Kong and Indonesia. In Thai traditional medicine, the whole plant of Thrixspermum centipeda is used to treat asthma. Traditional healers and herbalists in Thailand believe that this orchid has medicinal properties that can be beneficial in managing and alleviating asthma symptoms. Specific parts of the plant or preparations derived from it might be used in various herbal remedies or traditional medicinal formulations. The use of Thrixspermum centipeda for asthma treatment reflects the rich knowledge and understanding of local plant resources and their potential therapeutic applications in traditional medicine practices. However, it is essential to note that traditional remedies should be used with caution, and individuals seeking treatment for medical conditions should consult qualified healthcare professionals for proper diagnosis and advice. |
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Vanilla aphylla Blume
Thai Name: Khot nok kut (in Surat Thani), Khruea ngu khieo (in Nakhon Ratchasima), Thau ngu khieo (in Saraburi) Vanilla aphylla Blume, also known by various Thai names such as "Khot nok kut," "Khruea ngu khieo," and "Thau ngu khieo," is a species of orchid. It is characterized by its dark green and flattened stems. The distribution of this orchid includes the southern half of Thailand, Myanmar, Indochina, northern Peninsular Malaysia, and Java. In Thai traditional medicine, the stem of Vanilla aphylla is used for the treatment of liver dysfunction. Local healers and herbalists in Thailand believe that this orchid species possesses medicinal properties that can be beneficial in managing liver-related issues. Specific parts of the plant, such as the stem, might be used in traditional medicinal preparations or remedies. It's important to note that traditional remedies should be used with caution, and individuals seeking treatment for medical conditions should consult qualified healthcare professionals for proper diagnosis and advice. Additionally, the use of wild plant species for medicinal purposes should be done sustainably to ensure the conservation of these valuable resources. |
Other scent note
Pine, Cedar wood, sweet balsam, orange, berry
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