The fragrance Woody 7 (Men) for Team building Perfume workshop features the captivating scent of Oncidium Tsiku Marguerite, a popular fragrant orchid known for its exquisite heavy natural floral fragrance. This orchid variety produces short sprays of highly fragrant mini cream to pink flowers that clump together, making it exceptionally floriferous and easy to grow.

The flowers and fragrance of Oncidium Tsiku Marguerite last for about four to six weeks, providing a long-lasting and delightful olfactory experience. The fragrance also incorporates the scent of the famous Singaporean variety, Oncidium Goldiana 'Golden Shower' or "Dancing Girls," which has a similar aroma to Oncidium Tsiku Marguerite.

To add therapeutic notes to the fragrance, various orchid species with medicinal properties are included:

1. Platanthera japonica (Thunb.) Lindl. (Chinese names: Changju Lan, Shuimaidong, Shechun Lan, Qimashen, Longzhuashen, Chinese medicinal name: Guanyinzhu): Found in Japan, Korea, and various Chinese provinces, this orchid is used in Western China for its decoction, which helps nourish the lungs, relieve coughs and phlegm, breathlessness, detoxification, healing toothache, and treating snake bites.
2. Cypripedium japonicum Thunb. (Chinese name: Shanmaishao Lan, Chinese medicinal name: Shanziqi, Japanese name: Kumagiso): This orchid is known for its wind-dispelling, toxin-removing, pain-relieving, and blood circulation-improving properties. It is used to treat tertian malaria, menstrual irregularities, pain from physical injuries, and pruritus. The Chinese herbal prescriptions involving this orchid are used for various medicinal purposes.
3. Aerides odorata Lour (Common name: Fragrant Aerides, Chinese name: Xianghuazhijia Lan, Indonesian names: Angkrek Lilin, Lau Bintang, Thai name: Ueang Kulaab Krapao Pid, Indian name: Hameri in Orissa): This widespread species is commonly found in Singapore and blooms around Aug-Sept. It produces very fragrant white flowers in bunches of 20-30 that last for two weeks. Different cultures utilize this orchid for various medicinal purposes, such as treating cuts and wounds, healing boils and other skin disorders, and preparing oral medicine for painful swollen joints.
4. Anoectochilus koshunensis Hayata (Chinese name: Gaoxiong Jinxian Lan, Taiwanese name: Kaohsiung, other common names: Hengchunjinxianlian, Jinxian Lan, Taiwanese (Hokien) dialect: Ko hiong kim soa lian, Heng chhun kim soa lian): This orchid is known for its blood-cooling and liver-smoothing properties. It is used for treating haemoptysis from tuberculosis, diabetes, bronchitis, nephritis, cystitis, convulsions, and snake bites. It contains kinsenoside and five sterols, among other compounds, which contribute to its medicinal effects.
5. Bletilla foliosa (Chinese name: Xiaobaiji, Vietnamese name: Bach cap, Hoa lan tia): This orchid, found in Yunnan, Myanmar, and Thailand, is an outstanding astringent that promotes wound healing and serves as an excellent embolic material.
6. Liparis distans C.B. Clarke Syn. Liparis yunnanensis Rolfe (Chinese names: Yunnan yanger Lan, Dahuayangersuan, Yunnan Yangercao, Chinese medicinal name: Hushitou): This orchid is widely distributed in China, Assam, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, and the Philippines. It is used to treat pneumonia, and a decoction made with the whole plant is used for this purpose.

To enhance the fragrance profile, the fragrance incorporates the scent of frankincense, woods, and sandalwood, adding depth and richness to the overall aroma. Woody 7 (Men) for Team building Perfume workshop presents a captivating blend of alluring floral sweetness, therapeutic notes, and warm woodiness, providing a well-rounded and pleasing fragrance experience.
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Other fragrance oils- Woody 1, Woody 2, Woody 3, Woody 4, Woody 5, Woody 6, Woody 7, Woody 8, Woody 9, Woody 10, Woody 11, Woody 12

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Contains Scented Notes of following in various proportions:

Native Singaporean Orchid notes: Oncidium Tsiku Marguerite

Oncidium Tsiku Marguerite - ​Used in Woody 7 (Men) for Team building Perfume workshop​

Oncidium Tsiku Marguerite is a popular and fragrant orchid variety used in perfumery and fragrance workshops, such as Woody 7, for team building activities. The flowers of this orchid have a heavy, natural floral fragrance that lasts for about four to six weeks. The plant produces short sprays of mini cream to pink flowers and grows in clumps, making it very floriferous and easy to cultivate.
In Singapore, another popular variety is Oncidium Goldiana 'Golden Shower' or "dancing girls," which also has a similar fragrance. However, the scent from Oncidium Tsiku Marguerite was chosen for the perfume workshop because it is easier to extract and replicate in the perfumery process.
The fragrance of Oncidium Tsiku Marguerite is described as sweet and soapy, making it a delightful addition to perfumes and scented products. Its pleasant aroma adds to the overall experience of the perfume workshop and allows participants to create unique and enjoyable scents for their team-building activity.

Therapeutic Orchid notes: 

Platanthera japonica (Thunb.) Lindl.
Chinese names: Changju Lan (Long distance orchid); Shuimaidong (water winter wheat); Shechun Lan (tongue-lip orchid); Qimashen (horse riding ginseng); Longzhuashen (dragon claw ginseng)
Chinese medicinal name: Guanyinzhu

Platanthera japonica, also known by various Chinese names such as Changju Lan, Shuimaidong, Shechun Lan, Qimashen, and Longzhuashen, is an orchid species found in forests and on grassy slopes of hillsides in Japan, Korea, and various Chinese provinces.
In traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), this orchid is known as Guanyinzhu. It is utilized for its medicinal properties, and different parts of the plant are used for various purposes. In western China, the entire plant is cooked by boiling it over a slow fire and eaten as a remedy to improve circulation and hasten recovery from injuries or sickness. In Shaanxi Province, a decoction made from the plant is used to nourish the lungs, relieve coughs and phlegm, and alleviate breathlessness. Additionally, it is employed for detoxification, healing toothaches, and treating snake bites.
The herb can be used in different forms, including as a decoction or as a poultice for external application. In TCM, Platanthera japonica is considered to have various therapeutic properties and is valued for its potential to promote overall health and well-being.
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Cypripedium japonicum Thunb.
Chinese name: Shanmaishao Lan 
Chinese medicinal name: Shanziqi Japanese name: Kumagiso

Cypripedium japonicum, commonly known as Shanmaishao Lan in Chinese, Shanziqi in Chinese medicinal terms, and Kumagiso in Japanese, is an orchid species with various medicinal applications.
In traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), this herb is believed to have several therapeutic effects. It is used to dispel wind, remove toxins, regulate Qi (vital energy), improve blood circulation, and alleviate pain. As a result, it finds use in treating tertian malaria, menstrual irregularities, pain arising from physical injuries, and pruritus (itching).
In TCM prescriptions, the herb is prepared and used in different ways for specific conditions:

1. Tertian malaria: The roots are pulverized and consumed with cold water, taken one hour before the onset of symptoms.
2. Pruritic rash: The whole plants are boiled, and the liquid is used to cleanse and soothe the skin.
3. Snake bite and low backache: The herb is mixed with wine and used both for oral consumption and external application.

Cypripedium japonicum has a long history of traditional use in East Asian medicine, and its efficacy in treating the mentioned conditions has been valued by practitioners in the region. However, it is essential to note that herbal remedies should always be used under the guidance and supervision of qualified healthcare professionals to ensure safety and efficacy.
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Aerides odorata Lour
Common name: Fragrant Aerides
Chinese name: Xianghuazhijia Lan (fragrant flowered Zhijia orchid)
Indonesian names : Angkrek Lilin, Lau Bintang
in Kalimantan
Thai name: Ueang Kulaab Krapao Pid
Indian name: Hameri in Orissa

This is a widespread species which grows into a magnificent clump especially if it gets direct sunlight for half a day and is located near water. It is commonly found in Singapore and blooms around Aug-sept. Flowers are in bunch of 20-30, that lasts 2 weeks and are very fragrant. 

In Nepal, a paste prepared from the leaves is applied over cuts and wounds. Fruits of A. odorata are used to heal wounds in India. Juice extracted from the leaves is used to treat boils in the ear and nose. Vietnamese sprinkle the seeds over the lesions to heal boils and other skin disorders. Hill tribes in Orissa combine the fresh root of A. odorata with root powder from Saraca asoca, bark from Azadirachta indica and common salt to prepare an oral medicine for painful swollen joints. They also use juice from the leaves to treat tuberculosis. 

How it works? - Extract of A. odorata exhibits inhibitory activity against antibiotic-sensitive, penicillin-resistant and kanamycin-resistant strains of Escherichia coli, common organisms in stools, on skin and in superficial infections. Phytoalexins such as aeridin possess antimicrobial effects. An oral Indian preparation of this Orchid, contained natural salicylate (basis of Aspirin).

Chemically speaking - It has gigantol, imbricatin, methoxycoelonin and coelonin. It also contains 5 minor constituents-  phenanthropyran, 2 dihydrophenenthrene derivatives and 2 phenenthrenes {aerosanthrene (5-methoxyphenenthrene-2,3,7- triol) and aerosin (3-methoxy-9,10-dihydro- 2,5,7-phenanthrenetriol)}

Anoectochilus koshunensis Hayata
Chinese name: Gaoxiong Jinxian Lan (Gaoxiong golden thread orchid)
Taiwanese name: Kaohsiung (jewel orchid).
Other common names: Hengchunjinxianlian (Hengchun golden thread lotus); Jinxian Lan (golden thread orchid). In Taiwanese (Hokien) dialect: Ko hiong kim soa lian; Heng chhun kim soa lian

The whole plant “cools the blood and smoothes the liver”. It is antipyretic and removes toxins. Commonly used to treat haemoptysis from tuberculosis, diabetes, bronchitis, nephritis, cystitis, convulsions and snake bites.

Kinsenoside  and Five sterols, including a new one with a non-conventional side chain [26-methylstigmasta-5,22,25, (27)-trien-3 beta- ol], together with a megastigmane glucoside and 20-deoxyadenosine, was isolated from this Orchid. 

Bletilla foliosa 
Chinese name: Xiaobaiji (small Baiji; small white root)
Vietnamese name: Bach cap; Hoa lan tia
Flowering season is May to June. The species is found in Yunnan, Myanmar and Thailand. It is an outstanding astringent and promotes wound healing. It is also an excellent embolic material.

Liparis distans C.B. Clarke Syn. Liparis yunnanensis Rolfe
Chinese names: Yunnan yanger Lan (Yunnan sheep ear orchid), Dahuayan-gersuan (big flower sheep ear garlic) Yunnan Yangercao (Yunnan sheep ear herb)
Chinese medicinal name: Hushitou
It enjoys a wide distribution from Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet in China to Assam, Thailand, Laos Cambodia, Vietnam and the Philippines.
Herbal Usage: Herb is obtained from Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet. Entire plant is used to treat pneumonia. A decoction is made with 6–16 g of the whole plant

Other scent note

Frankincense, woods, sandalwood

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