Water Hyacinth

Photo Water Hyacinth :: fragrance ingredients

Water hyacinth, the botanical name Eichhornia crassipes, is a perennial aquatic plant native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Africa. It is known for its fragrant flowers, which have a sweet, musky scent. Water hyacinth has been used in perfumery for centuries, and its natural extract is valued for its delicate and complex fragrance profile. It is commonly used in floral, aquatic, and musky fragrances.

Natural or Synthetic?
It is possible to make a synthetic version of water hyacinth, but the natural extract is still preferred by many perfumers for its superior quality and complexity.



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Percentage of fragrances in our database (2134 Fragrances) that contain water hyacinth