Purpose information

Code:
FRAG

Name:
Fragrance Ingredient

Routes Of administration:
Topical

Comment:
According to the International Fragrance Association, fragrance ingredients are "any basic substance used in the manufacture of fragrance materials for its odorous, odour-enhancing or blending properties". Fragrance ingredients may be obtained by chemical synthesis from synthetic, fossil, or natural raw materials, or by physical operations from natural sources. The function comprises aroma chemicals, essential oils, natural extracts, distillates and isolates, oleoresins, etc.