Siriuba

Balsamic, slightly smoky, resinous. A Brazilian rainforest tree whose bark exudes a warm, incense-like sap with leathery undertones.
- Type
- Akord
- Olfactive family
- Aromatični
- Source
- leaves and flowering tops
- Chemical class
- fantasy note
Miris
Detaljno
Zanimljivosti
Avicennia mangroves can tolerate salt concentrations that would kill most trees by excreting excess salt through specialized glands on their leaves. The white salt crystals visible on mangrove leaves are one of nature's most effective desalination systems.
Dobijanje i hemija
Način dobijanja
Resin is collected by tapping the bark of Avicennia species. The raw resin can be used directly or processed into a tincture. Commercial production is minimal and artisanal. Extraction data not independently verified due to limited commercial scale.
- Formula
- N/A — natural tree resin/wood, complex mixture
- CAS
- N/A — no standard CAS for Siriuba resin/wood extract
- Botanički naziv
- Macrolobium acaciifolium
- Izgled
- Amber to dark brown resinous liquid
- Jačina mirisa
- Srednji
- Sinonimi
- SIRIUBA ANINGRE
Not applicable: accord or concept, not a single material
- Nota
- Amazonian floodplain tree. Resin and wood used for aromatic purposes in South America.
U parfemima
Siriuba functions as a base-note balsamic-resinous ingredient in niche compositions. It provides warm, dark, slightly smoky depth. Used in Brazilian perfumery traditions and compositions exploring Amazonian botanical materials. The balsamic-leathery character pairs with copaiba, tonka bean, and other South American materials. Limited commercial availability restricts its use to specialized houses.