The fragrance featuring Cattleya Labiata, a native Singaporean orchid, showcases the exquisite crimson cattleya with a captivating ruby-lipped appearance. Discovered in Brazil in 1818, Cattleya labiata boasts stunning colors and emits a delightful fragrance that combines faint spicy, cloves, and aromatic herbs. This exceptional orchid's allure led to major orchid companies in England, France, and Belgium sending their best plant collectors to Brazil in the 19th century, even though it proved elusive for many years.
To enhance the perfume, the fragrance incorporates Therapeutic Orchid notes from various orchid species:
Completing the fragrance, notes of black pepper, cardamom, clove, sweet mandarin, rich leather, smooth frankincense, and edgy woods add depth and complexity to the scent. The result is a sophisticated and captivating fragrance, Woody 5 (Men) for Team building Perfume workshop, combining the essence of native Singaporean orchids with therapeutic properties from various orchid species and an intriguing blend of complementary scents.
To enhance the perfume, the fragrance incorporates Therapeutic Orchid notes from various orchid species:
- Pelatantheria scolopedrifolia (Makino) Garay syn. Cleisostoma scolopedrifolium (Makino) Garay: Known as Wugong Lan (Centipede Orchid) in Chinese, this small epiphyte is found in Japan, South Korea, and various provinces in China. Its herbal usage includes treating sore throat, mouth ulcers, tonsillitis, running nose, and more.
- Spiranthes spiralis (L.) Chevall syn. Spiranthes autumnalis (Balb.) Rich.: This orchid is distributed in Afghanistan, Tibet, Asia Minor, Europe, and Africa. In India, its roots are used as an aphrodisiac.
- Goodyera kwangtungensis C.L. Tso: Known as Guangdongbanye Lan (Guangdong province spotted leaf orchid) or Huayebanye Lan, it is harvested from Guangdong and Guangxi. The entire plant is used to improve lung condition and clear phlegm.
- Platanthera sikkimensis (Hook f.) Kraenz.: Known as Changbanshechun Lan, its tubers are used as a tonic in Nepal.
- Amitostigma pinguicula: Also called Dahuawuzhu Lan (big flower no pillar orchid) in Chinese, the entire plant is used in preparing medicine for detoxification, reducing swellings, treating trauma and snake bites, acting as an antidote for poisons, and treating haematemesis. It is found in Fujian, Zhejiang, Hubei, and Sichuan.
Completing the fragrance, notes of black pepper, cardamom, clove, sweet mandarin, rich leather, smooth frankincense, and edgy woods add depth and complexity to the scent. The result is a sophisticated and captivating fragrance, Woody 5 (Men) for Team building Perfume workshop, combining the essence of native Singaporean orchids with therapeutic properties from various orchid species and an intriguing blend of complementary scents.
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: Cattleya Labiata
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Cattleya Labiata - Used in Woody 5 (Men) for Team building Perfume workshop
Cattleya labiata, commonly known as the crimson cattleya or ruby-lipped cattleya, is a beautiful and highly sought-after orchid species. It was first discovered in Brazil in 1818, and its stunning colors and delightful fragrance have captured the attention of orchid enthusiasts and collectors worldwide. During the 19th century, major orchid companies in England, France, and Belgium were eager to obtain Cattleya labiata for cultivation. They sent their best and most experienced plant collectors to Brazil in the hopes of finding this elusive and prized orchid species. However, despite their efforts, Cattleya labiata remained difficult to locate. The appeal of Cattleya labiata lies in its vibrant and eye-catching colors, including shades of crimson and ruby. Additionally, its fragrance is described as faintly spicy, with hints of cloves and other aromatic herbs. This alluring scent adds to the charm of the flower and makes it a popular choice for various uses, including in the perfume industry. Due to its beauty and fragrance, Cattleya labiata has become a favorite among orchid enthusiasts and is frequently used in floral arrangements and decorative displays. It is also valued for its potential use in creating unique and captivating perfumes. It's important to note that the harvesting and cultivation of orchids should be done responsibly and sustainably to ensure the conservation of these delicate and rare plants. Orchids are valuable components of natural ecosystems, and their preservation is vital for maintaining biodiversity and ecological balance. |
Therapeutic Orchid notes:
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Pelatantheria scolopedrifolia (Makino) Garay syn. Cleisostoma scolopedrifolium (Makino) Garay
Chinese name: Wugong Lan (Centipede Orchid) Pelatantheria scolopedrifolia, also known as the Centipede Orchid, is a small epiphytic orchid found in various regions from Japan and South Korea to different provinces in China, including Shandong, Jiangsu, Anhui, Zhejiang, Fujian, and Sichuan. In traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), Pelatantheria scolopedrifolia is considered to have slightly bitter and cool properties. It is believed to possess several medicinal benefits and is used for various therapeutic purposes. Some of its main functions include:
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Spiranthes spiralis (L.) Chevall syn. Spiranthes autumnalis (Balb.) Rich.
Spiranthes spiralis, also known as Autumn Lady's-tresses, is a terrestrial orchid species found in various regions, including Afghanistan, Tibet, Asia Minor, Europe, and Africa. In traditional herbal medicine in India, the roots of Spiranthes spiralis are believed to possess aphrodisiac properties. Aphrodisiacs are substances or remedies believed to enhance sexual desire or performance. In some cultures, certain plants and herbs are traditionally used as aphrodisiacs to improve libido, enhance sexual pleasure, and address sexual health concerns. It's important to note that the use of aphrodisiacs or any herbal remedy should be approached with caution and under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional. Herbal treatments can interact with medications, and individual health conditions and allergies need to be taken into consideration before using any herbal remedy. |
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Goodyera kwangtungensis C.L. Tso
Chinese name: Guangdongbanye Lan (Guangdong province spotted leaf orchid), Huayebanye Lan Goodyera kwangtungensis, also known as Guangdong spotted leaf orchid or Huayebanye Lan, is a medicinal plant found in Guangdong and Guangxi provinces in China. It blooms from May to June. In traditional herbal medicine, Goodyera kwangtungensis is believed to have properties that can benefit the lungs and help clear phlegm. The plant may be used as a remedy for respiratory issues or conditions related to lung health. It's important to note that traditional uses of medicinal plants should be approached with caution, and it's always best to consult with a qualified healthcare professional before using any herbal remedies. While traditional knowledge may provide insights into potential uses, the efficacy and safety of herbal treatments require scientific validation through controlled studies. If someone is considering using Goodyera kwangtungensis or any other herbal remedy, it's crucial to inform their healthcare provider about their intentions and any pre-existing health conditions or medications they may be taking. The healthcare provider can offer personalized advice and help ensure that the chosen herbal remedy is safe and appropriate for the individual's specific health needs. |
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Platanthera sikkimensis (Hook f.) Kraenz.
Chinese name: Changbanshechun Lan Platanthera sikkimensis, also known as Changbanshechun Lan, is a plant species found in the Himalayan region, including Sikkim. In traditional herbal usage, the tubers of Platanthera sikkimensis are used as a tonic in Nepal. As with any traditional herbal remedy, it's important to exercise caution and seek advice from qualified healthcare professionals before using it. While traditional knowledge may provide insights into potential uses, the safety and efficacy of herbal treatments need to be scientifically validated through controlled studies. If someone is considering using Platanthera sikkimensis or any other herbal remedy, they should consult with a healthcare provider or herbalist to ensure that it is safe and appropriate for their individual health needs. It's also essential to inform the healthcare provider about any pre-existing health conditions or medications they may be taking to avoid potential interactions or adverse effects. |
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Amitostigma pinguicula
Chinese names: Dahuawuzhu Lan (big flower no pillar orchid) Amitostigma pinguicula, also known as Dahuawuzhu Lan (big flower no pillar orchid) in Chinese, is a medicinal orchid found in various regions in China, including Fujian, Zhejiang, Hubei, and Sichuan. The entire plant is used in preparing medicine in various forms. In traditional herbal usage, Amitostigma pinguicula is believed to have detoxification properties and is used to reduce heavy swellings. It is also employed in the treatment of trauma and snake bites. Additionally, it is considered an antidote for poisons and is used to treat haematemesis, a condition characterized by the vomiting of blood. As with any traditional herbal remedy, it's important to approach the use of Amitostigma pinguicula with caution and seek advice from qualified healthcare professionals. While traditional knowledge may provide insights into potential uses, the safety and efficacy of herbal treatments need to be scientifically validated through controlled studies. If someone is considering using Amitostigma pinguicula or any other herbal remedy, they should consult with a healthcare provider or herbalist to ensure that it is safe and appropriate for their individual health needs. It's also essential to inform the healthcare provider about any pre-existing health conditions or medications they may be taking to avoid potential interactions or adverse effects. |
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