Description
- Mitti Attar
- Mitti Attar is a truly unique and beloved fragrance in the world of traditional Indian perfumery. Also known as “the scent of rain” or “earth attar,” it captures the essence of soil after the first rain, evoking the grounding and nostalgic aroma of petrichor.
- Capturing the essence of the earth after rain, Mitti Attar is an earthy fragrance with a grounding, mineral quality. It has a natural, almost nostalgic aroma that evokes feelings of closeness to nature.
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Production Process
Mitti Attar is made by baking clay in a kiln and then distilling it in a base of sandalwood oil using traditional deg and bhapka methods (water distillation). This process can take days to perfect, capturing the essence of rain-soaked earth and creating a scent that is both grounding and restorative.
Fragrance Profile
- Top Notes: Light, mineral-rich freshness that hints at the scent of rain.
- Heart Notes: Earthy, deep clay-like tones that evoke the aroma of damp soil.
- Base Notes: Soft, warm sandalwood undertones that add smoothness and longevity to the fragrance.
Benefits and Uses
- Aromatherapy: Its grounding and calming properties are known to reduce stress, making it ideal for aromatherapy and meditation practices. It’s a wonderful scent to use when one wants to feel connected to nature and calm the mind.
- Emotional Nostalgia: Mitti Attar is popular among those who find comfort in the nostalgia of rain. It provides a sensory journey to moments of calm after rainfall, connecting one with the natural world.
- Natural Perfume: As a gentle, non-intrusive fragrance, it’s ideal for those who enjoy subtle, natural scents. Mitti Attar is not overpowering, making it perfect for daily wear or as a layering note to add an earthy depth to other attars.
- Skin Benefits: Because it’s traditionally blended with a sandalwood base, Mitti Attar also carries sandalwood’s cooling and skin-soothing properties, making it gentle on the skin.
Suggested Use
Mitti Attar is perfect for grounding and reconnecting with nature. It’s ideal for meditation sessions, quiet reflective moments, or any time you wish to capture the essence of rain-soaked earth. Applying it to pulse points or simply dabbing it on a scarf or cloth brings its comforting aroma close and lasting throughout the day.
- Natural Organic Attar by EldoradoOils
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