# Common Myrtle Oil

Source: https://dupehacking.com/ingredients/common-myrtle-oil
CAS: 8008-46-6

Smells of: fresh, herbaceous, slightly sweet
Role: top note / green

Common Myrtle Oil opens with a fresh, herbaceous green note that has a slightly sweet, almost floral undertone. As it develops, the scent reveals a warm, balsamic quality that adds a subtle depth, reminiscent of a sunlit garden. In a formula, it acts as a brightener, enhancing the overall freshness while providing a soft, rounded body that can help to unify other notes. It pairs well with citrus and other green materials, as well as with floral accords to create a natural, uplifting character. The typical dose in this catalogue is around 0.165%, with a range from 0.061% to 0.30%.

## How the catalogue uses it
- Appears in 3 formulas.
- Dose: 0.12% to 0.69%, average 0.35%.
- Most at home in: Woody Aromatic, Amber, Amber Woody.
- Usually weighed alongside: Geranium Egypt Oil, Tonalid, Cedarwood Virginia Oil, Cedramber, Neroli Oil, Norlimbanol.


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