Perfume oils are a type of compound that contains a fragrance to appeal to the senses. They are often made with synthetic aroma compounds or natural essential oils and are diluted with a carrier such as vegetable oil, mineral oil, or propylene glycol. Here are some details about perfume oils:
Ingredients or materials:
- Synthetic aroma compounds or natural essential oils
- Carrier oils such as vegetable oil, mineral oil, or propylene glycol
Positive aspects:
- Last longer on the skin than standard perfumes
- Non-irritating to the skin
- More affordable than other forms of perfumes
- Easy to apply to the skin
- Can be customized to create a signature scent
Negative aspects:
- Some synthetic fragrance oils can be composed of as many as 80 chemical ingredients, so these are the fragrance oils to be wary of if you have any skin or fragrance sensitivities
- Synthetic fragrance oils could be labeled as perfume, fragrance, fragrance oil, or parfum on a cosmetics label
- Fragrance oils can go bad and smell off or different
In summary, perfume oils are a customizable and affordable alternative to standard perfumes. They can be made with natural or synthetic ingredients and diluted with carrier oils. They tend to last longer on the skin and are non-irritating. However, some synthetic fragrance oils can contain many chemical ingredients and may cause skin sensitivities. Its important to check the label and follow instructions carefully when using perfume oils.
