German Chamomile CO₂ Wax — Matricaria chamomilla | Pure Solid Wax

Part of our Professional Perfumers Range — curated for the discerning natural perfumer seeking exceptional depth and rarity.

Due to the rare and limited nature of this material, please allow a lead time of 5-7 days depending on availability.

German Chamomile CO₂ Wax — Pure, Solid, Uncompromised

German Blue Chamomile has long commanded a reputation as one of natural perfumery's more expensive and more prized materials — its striking deep azure colour and warm, honeyed, apple-blossom character have made it a favourite of perfumers since Arctander himself noted its use "in small percentages in perfumes to introduce a warm, rich undertone which lasts through all stages of evaporation." This CO₂ wax captures that same celebrated Matricaria chamomilla character in a rich, concentrated form — offering a depth and complexity that the more familiar essential oil often only hints at.

Supplied here in its pure, undiluted, solid wax form — exactly as extracted, with no carrier of any kind added. This is the genuine article for perfumers who prefer to prepare their own dilutions, or who want to work directly with the material in its most concentrated and authentic state.

Scent Profile

Sweet, herbal, and warmly inviting — a gentle apple-blossom sweetness threaded through with hay-like and honeyed nuances, and a soft, creamy waxy character that sets it apart from the sharper, more medicinal profile of the conventional distilled oil. This is chamomile at its most rounded and luxurious — comforting rather than clinical, with a genuine depth that develops beautifully as it settles on the skin.

Perfumery Applications

A wonderfully versatile heart note material, prized for adding a warm, honeyed roundness to floral, herbal, and gourmand compositions. Its soft waxy character makes it an outstanding blending material — softening sharper florals, adding comfort and warmth to lavender and herbal accords, and providing a genuinely natural apple-blossom sweetness that no synthetic material fully replicates. A small amount goes a long way, true to its historically prized status as a premium natural material.

Usage Note

This wax is solid at room temperature. To prepare for use, gently warm in a water bath at around 90°C to melt it into a liquid, then dilute with your solvent of choice according to your own formulation preferences.

Blending Suggestions

Pairs beautifully with lavender, clary sage, rose absolute, bergamot, geranium, jasmine, sandalwood, cedarwood, tonka bean, vanilla, and soft musks.

Technical Details

• Botanical Name: Matricaria chamomilla L.
• Common Names: German Chamomile / Blue Chamomile / Wild Chamomile
• Botanical Family: Asteraceae
• Plant Part: Flowers
• Extraction Method: Supercritical CO₂ extraction (wax)
• Form: Pure, undiluted, solid wax
• Classification: Heart note
• Appearance: Solid wax — melts easily when gently warmed
• Odour Family: Sweet / Herbal / Apple Blossom / Honeyed / Warm
• Natural: Yes — 100% natural CO₂ wax, no carrier or additives

Packaging

Supplied in small glass jars, sold by net weight (grams, not volume).

Safety Information

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and sensitive areas. Not suitable for use on babies, children, pets or broken skin. Avoid use during pregnancy or whilst nursing. Always dilute properly and perform a patch test before first use.

Sample Policy

Please note that no refunds can be offered on opened items.

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