Appreciated since ages in perfumeries, Ambrette offers one of the best plant oil that subsumes natural musk compounds. One of its compounds is christened after a plant called ambrettolide.Many laboratories are involved in cooking up synthetic musk's, but for consumers concerned about organic and healthy products none can be paramount than Ambrette .

The extensive grind that goes into Ambrette oil makes it more sought after, costly and rare. Ambrette oil unlike other oil crops are not extracted from the leaves but from its seeds. Albeit the seeds weigh quite less yet have to be cautiously;collected . The boimass of the complete plant is represented by a tiny fraction of the seed . 0.2% to 0.6% of essential oil of the entire weightage of Ambrette seed is extracted ,thus resulting in a very liitle yield .

This beautiful tropical hibiscus posesess bright yellow flowers and seeds similar to that of okra with discrete pod like look . Often arbitrated as 'ornamental okra' or 'musk okra' in India its popularly called Kasturi Bhendi or Mushkdana .This evergreen shrub tends to grow over by one meter and its pods split wide open to expose its kidney-shaped seeds after it matures completely. Bestowed with heavy ,sweet and flowery aroma the pods are comestible. Farmers undertake great precautionary measures to fend off the mokeys who are often drawn towards the pods to garuntee a good harvest !Ambrette oil is usually used for manufacturing high end, opulence cosmetics and perfume products. Often used for flavoring it enhances the tastes of baked products, chewing tobaccos, sweets and more. In Arabic cultures these seeds are at times mixed with coffee too. In India it is sold to the consumers as insect repellent packet with clothing to be placed in the closet and ignited as incense. Belabored for use in hair perfumes Ambrette tops the list as the most beneficial ornamental plant. Pods of the plant when at its bloom and green make mouthwatering pickle.

Appreciated since ages in perfumeries, Ambrette offers one of the best plant oil that subsumes natural musk compounds. One of its compounds is christened after a plant called ambrettolide.Many laboratories are involved in cooking up synthetic musk's, but for consumers concerned about organic and healthy products none can be paramount than Ambrette .

The extensive grind that goes into Ambrette oil makes it more sought after, costly and rare. Ambrette oil unlike other oil crops are not extracted from the leaves but from its seeds. Albeit the seeds weigh quite less yet have to be cautiously;collected . The boimass of the complete plant is represented by a tiny fraction of the seed . 0.2% to 0.6% of essential oil of the entire weightage of Ambrette seed is extracted ,thus resulting in a very liitle yield .

This beautiful tropical hibiscus posesess bright yellow flowers and seeds similar to that of okra with discrete pod like look . Often arbitrated as 'ornamental okra' or 'musk okra' in India its popularly called Kasturi Bhendi or Mushkdana .This evergreen shrub tends to grow over by one meter and its pods split wide open to expose its kidney-shaped seeds after it matures completely. Bestowed with heavy ,sweet and flowery aroma the pods are comestible. Farmers undertake great precautionary measures to fend off the mokeys who are often drawn towards the pods to garuntee a good harvest !Ambrette oil is usually used for manufacturing high end, opulence cosmetics and perfume products. Often used for flavoring it enhances the tastes of baked products, chewing tobaccos, sweets and more. In Arabic cultures these seeds are at times mixed with coffee too. In India it is sold to the consumers as insect repellent packet with clothing to be placed in the closet and ignited as incense. Belabored for use in hair perfumes Ambrette tops the list as the most beneficial ornamental plant. Pods of the plant when at its bloom and green make mouthwatering pickle.