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Botanica Gaia Bio Plum Blossom Absolute | Prunus domestica | For Aromatherapy, Skincare and Perfume

Botanica Gaia Bio Plum Blossom Absolute | Prunus domestica | For Aromatherapy, Skincare and Perfume

Rare Plum Blossom absolute with a luminous fruity-floral heart and warm, powdery drydown.

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Botanical Name: Prunus domestica. 
Family Name: Rosaceae.
Common Name: Common Plum, European Plum, Prune Plum, Damson and Greengage. 
INCI: Prunus domestica (Plum Blossom) Flowers Oil.
Extraction Method: Solvent Extraction. 
Parts Used: Flowers.
Odor: Elegant floral bouquet that balances brightness with sensual warmth.
Note: Middle note.
Appearance: Pale Yellow.
Country of Origin: Bulgaria.
Suggested dilution: IFRA Category 4 dermal maximum: typically up to 1%.



Prunus domestica flower absolute — known as Plum Blossom Absolute — captures the delicate and poetic fragrance of spring’s first awakening. For centuries, plum blossoms have symbolized resilience, purity, and renewal, blooming even in the last snow of winter across Asia and Europe.

This exquisite absolute is the same species that bears the familiar domestic plum fruit. The oil is rare, precious, and complex, reflecting both the gentle sweetness of the bloom and the deeper, honeyed warmth of its nectar.

It embodies the ephemeral beauty of nature, making it a highly prized ingredient in niche perfumery, natural haute cosmetics, and aromatherapeutic blends designed to evoke serenity, optimism, and rebirth.


Aroma and Olfactory Profile: 

The scent of Prunus domestica flower absolute is an elegant floral bouquet that balances brightness with sensual warmth.

Top Notes: airy, slightly fruity, reminiscent of apple and apricot blossoms

Heart Notes: creamy floral, honeyed, powdery, with traces of almond

Base Notes: soft balsamic, musky-vanillic undertone, faintly woody


The fragrance unfolds gradually — from a light, citrus-fruity sweetness to a deeper floral heart and warm amber base. Its sophistication makes it ideal for fine perfumery, where it imparts radiance and emotional depth to blends.

In perfumery, Prunus domestica absolute behaves as a heart to base note, bridging floral and gourmand accords with grace and balance.



Chemical Composition: 

Chemical Composition

The main constituents vary slightly depending on harvest origin and extraction method, but typical components include:

-Benzyl alcohol
-Benzaldehyde
-Phenylethyl alcohol
-Coumarin traces
-Farnesol
-Linalool
-Methyl anthranilate
-Geraniol
-Aldehydes and esters contributing to fruity-floral nuance


These compounds give the absolute its multifaceted aroma — at once fruity, powdery, almondy, and luminous — as well as gentle antioxidant and aromatherapeutic qualities.

Due to the delicate nature of plum blossoms, production of Prunus domestica flower absolute is limited and highly seasonal. Blossoms are collected at early bloom, when their aromatic compounds peak, and carefully solvent-extracted to preserve the scent’s fragile complexity.

Producers in France and Eastern Europe often use eco-certified solvents and closed-loop extraction systems to ensure purity and environmental sustainability. This rarity makes the absolute a luxury natural material, often reserved for artisan perfumers and premium skincare lines.

Prunus domestica Flower Absolute is a poetic expression of springtime — a fragrance that unites delicacy with depth, innocence with sensuality. Its aroma is timeless, soft, and profoundly human.

In perfumery, it adds refinement and emotional resonance; in aromatherapy, it offers joy, comfort, and renewal.
Whether used in luxury skincare, bespoke fragrances, or emotional wellness blends, it transforms any creation into a work of gentle beauty and grace — a true tribute to the fleeting perfection of nature’s bloom.

Therapeutic Benefits: 

-Aromatherapeutic Comfort Promotes emotional balance, optimism, and joy. Helps ease sadness and anxiety.
-Sensual & Feminine Energy Inspires softness, self-acceptance, and sensual confidence.
-Calming & Harmonizing Ideal for relaxation, meditation, and restoring inner peace.
-Skin-Nourishing Contains trace antioxidant and softening compounds beneficial in natural perfumes and creams.
-Mood-Enhancing Perfume Note Creates feelings of warmth, nostalgia, and intimacy in natural fragrance compositions.

Aromatherapy & Emotional Uses:

Energetically, Plum Blossom Absolute resonates with the heart and crown chakras, opening the emotional field to joy, compassion, and creative renewal. Its fragrance supports introspection while lifting the mood, making it perfect for spiritual self-care or relaxation rituals.

It harmonizes beautifully with Sandalwood, Frankincense, or Helichrysum italicum in meditation oils, creating a gentle bridge between earth and spirit.


Safety Guidelines: 

-Always patch test before topical use.
-Use in dilutions no greater than 2% in leave-on skin care.
-Use Amber, Cobalt or Miron violet glass bottles to protect from light degradation.
-Avoid ingestion unless under expert supervision.
-Pregnancy, young children, or sensitive skin users should consult a qualified practitioner.



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Specifications

  • Botanical name: Prunus domestica
  • Family: Rosaceae
  • Common names: Common Plum, European Plum, Prune Plum, Damson, Greengage
  • Plant part: Flowers
  • Extraction: Solvent extraction
  • Country of origin: Bulgaria
  • Appearance: Pale yellow
  • Perfumery note: Middle; with developing toward the base

Aromatic Profile

an airy, slightly fruity opening reminiscent of apple and apricot blossom; a creamy, honeyed and powdery floral heart with almond traces; and a soft balsamic, musky-vanillic, faintly woody drydown.

Blending Direction

  • Bridges floral, fruit, gourmand and soft amber-style accords.
  • Adds radiance at the heart while giving a gentle, warm transition into the base.
  • Pairs directionally with sandalwood, frankincense and helichrysum in meditative aromatic compositions.

Formulation & Usage

benzyl alcohol, benzaldehyde, phenylethyl alcohol, trace coumarin, farnesol, linalool, methyl anthranilate, geraniol and fruity-floral aldehydes or esters as typical constituents.

Formulation Guidance

  • Use principally as a heart-to-base material in fine fragrance.

Applications

Natural Perfumery

  • Perfume oils and fragrance compositions that feature this material’s distinctive aromatic profile
  • Use as a middle; with developing toward the base in perfume oils and solid fragrances
  • Soft floral fragrance compositions with a serene, optimistic character

Aromatic Products

  • Diffuser and room-aroma blends
  • Atmospheric and incense-inspired compositions

Skincare & Body Care

  • Properly diluted oils, balms and emulsions
  • Fragrance accents in rinse-off and leave-on products

Safety

  • For external use only; do not ingest.
  • Do not apply undiluted to skin.
  • Patch test the finished formula.
  • Use qualified guidance for pregnancy, children and sensitive users.
  • Store cool, tightly closed and protected from light.
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