i will talk generally about it for i am not even smelling it now but here we go just from my olfactory vivid memory About 12 years ago, Dr Charles Sell, a chemist who was then working for an industrial fragrance company in Kent, started a research project into the history and chemistry of the biblical references. The results of his work have now been published as a book by the Royal Society of Chemistry, Perfumes in the Bible ( pubs.rsc.org).

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This is not a review but more of an addition to my comment below (I noticed nobody else commented on this perfume anyway):The sacred incense was to contain equal amounts of styrax, onycha, galbanum, and frankincense, ground together into a fine powder. On the Day of Atonement, Aaron was to burn clouds of incense to obscure the Ark of the Covenant to protect him from seeing God. Strict instructions were given that only the priests were to use the special holy incense, and, when 250 men disobeyed the command, they were destroyed by divine fire, the book of Numbers relates. Handmade Natural Incense Perfume, “Temple of Horus”, Frankincense, Cedar wood, Myrrh, Labdanum, essential oils by Meleg Perfumes. To understand smell in modern scientific language — to identify, for instance, that the curious smell encountered on entering an old church is the chemical geosmin — is not to diminish the mystery. “The more deeply I look into the mechanism of odour perception,” Dr Sell writes, “the more I agree with the psalmist who wrote: ‘We are fearfully and wonderfully made.’” oh i sprayed it and the most powdery powdery overly powdery aldhide came up a bit similar to chanel no 5 but the jasmine creeps up ...a bit like alfred sung sung a bit like la ir detepms nina ricci also its like a mix of fidji guy laroch andmadam rochas and hermes clache and hiris and houbigant le flores and caron french cannon and carven magrief and jean patou ma liberte and many from patou s classics like coctail and amour and even emenuel angarous senso and amouage gold and nela mahour and lanvin via lanvin and dorsay le chevril and gucci no 3 and shisedo zen and grothmith hanu na !!! and more retro style powdery grovy aldehides.... and now i realize why i love all those perfumes i believe its because they all have something from prophesy my first love that gives me headaches but i still love ! !!

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A bit too heavy for daytime, best for autumn and winter in my opinion or summer/spring nights only.Smell plays an important part in the biblical narrative, from the aromas of burnt offerings in the Old Testament through to the precious perfume used shortly before the Passion to anoint Christ. From Genesis 2 to Revelation 18 there are more than 200 references to perfume, odour, and smell. Vintage Perfume Bottles ~ Prince Matchabelli Summer Frost & Miniature Crown Bottle ~ Collectible Glass for Vanity or Dresser Tray If Paco Rabanne were to introduce a "Bubblegum"-centric fragrance, this is what it would smell like. Same Hour Blind Reading, Tarot Reading Without Questions, Psychic Tarot Cards Reading, Blind Medium Reading, General Spiritual Advice

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It's very very wearable for a rose fragrance, as it's not sharp or headache inducing. Throughout the day I can smell orange, rose, amber, vanilla and white musk. It's very well blended and lasts all day. Deutsch | Español | Français | Čeština | Italiano | Русский | Polski | Português | Ελληνικά | 汉语 | Nederlands | Srpski | Română | العربية | Українська | Монгол | עברית My all time favourite AAZ perfume. It was initially a blind buy but an excellent one. I'm on my 3rd or 4th bottle, it's smells so much more expensive. I've had lots of compliments when I wear it. I've worn it during the day and out in the evenings, and in all weathers and seasons. At first spray I get notes of of spices and vanilla, but the spiciness of the fragrance doesn’t seem to last on me. Once the perfume dries down I get the notes of sandalwood, vanilla and florals and that lasts all day. It’s a very sweet perfume, but it’s mature and seductive. THE story starts with the mention of the river flowing from the Garden of Eden. One branch led to the land of Havilah, where, as well as gold and precious stones, bdellium was to be found, a fragrant gum resin and an early ingredient of perfume.

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The regular SAE leans a tad more feminine. The top notes have a missing orange or tangerine note here, because it is definitely there that’s why many people think it smells similar to Soft by Alrehab. However, the resemblance ends with the top notes. Modern researchers have examined the chemistry of the vapours given off by burning incense and identified the chemical incensole acetate, which is known to induce a feeling of calm. Modern church incense, such as that used on special occasions at Canterbury Cathedral, where Dr Sell now works as a volunteer guide, might also contain rose oil, although the exact recipe of Rosa Mystica, as made by the monks at Alton Abbey, is a secret. Compare aroma to I Don't Need A Prince by My Side To Be A Princess by Kilian women men unisex 1/3oz roll on perfume fragrance body oil Given such reticence, it comes as a surprise to find two recipes set out in the book of Exodus. They were protected not by secrecy, but by threat of punishment: those who tried to recreate sacred tabernacle perfumes for their own use would be sent into exile. Measured out in shekels, the Lord told Moses to take portions of myrrh, cinnamon, calamus, and orris, and, having dissolved them in olive oil, to use the mixture to anoint all the holy vessels as sacred, and to anoint Aaron and his sons as priests.

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St Paul employs metaphorical references to perfume in his Epistles. In writing to the Corinthians, he talks of sharing the good news of Jesus as spreading the pleasing aroma of Christ. And the Ephesians are told that followers of Christ should be an offering whose fragrance is pleasing to God. The extrait sample set is perfect. I am most impressed with the variety. Often, indie perfume kinda all smells the same. These blends are very different, each doing its own thing. It opens with sweet citruses and then moves to a very warm sweet heart. The spices are definitely in the anise/fennel family. They have licorice undertones, very intriguing, as well as a warm creamy and sweet rose. It has average performance which is a bit disappointing for an oriental Middle Eastern perfume however, I still find it very beautiful. THE ancient world of the Middle East was the centre of a network of trade routes that enabled aromatic ingredients to be sourced from many hundreds of miles away. Frankincense, according to Jeremiah, was brought from Sheba, and is today produced in the Horn of Africa and the south-west tip of the Arabian peninsula. Of all fragrances that get a mentionb only galbanum, a resin extracted from a flowering umbelliferous plant, is a true native of the Bible lands. Cinnamon comes from Sri Lanka, and cassia and agarwood are products of China. Shams Al Emarat Khususi by Ard Al Zaafaran is a Amber Vanilla fragrance for women and men. Shams Al Emarat Khususi was launched in 2004. Top notes are Vanilla, Apple and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Vanilla, Rose, Amber, Spices and Ylang-Ylang; base notes are White Musk, Agarwood (Oud), Sandalwood and Patchouli.Poetry, however, provides the richest vein of references. In the Song of Songs, the celebrated book of erotic love, the bride says of her bridegroom: “Fragrant is the scent of your perfume and your name like perfume poured out. While the king was at his table, my perfume spread its fragrance. My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh resting between my breasts.”