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Ladies sauna, classic herbal garden Aufguss

Dosage20-30g dried herbs per liter of water as a brewed and filtered herbal decoction
Intensity5/10
Best UseClassic wellness Aufguss
Note ClassificationMiddle note
Safety Information

Dry herbs must never be thrown loose onto the hot oven stones, as they burn instantly, create unpleasant smoke, and pose a fire hazard.

Overview

Description & Origin

Traditional meadow and garden herb with a tart-spicy, dry-earthy scent character.

Fragrance Classification

Middle note

Forms the body of the scent. Unfolds after 2-3 minutes. Gives the Aufguss round substance and balance.

Scent Characteristics & Impact Intensity

Cooling3/10
Warming5/10
Activating7/10
Relaxing4/10
Fresh & Invigorating6/10
Grounding2/10
Emotional AtmosphereClarity & vitality

Sauna Application

Typical UseLadies sauna, classic herbal garden Aufguss
Recommended MethodBrewing as herbal decoction
Recommended Dosage & Decoction20-30g dried herbs per liter of water as a brewed and filtered herbal decoction
Alternative HandlingHerbal sachet / infuser bag
Synthetic Dosage (Water)N/A
Temperature Range80°C - 90°C
Target AudienceMedium groups (15-45 people)
Aufguss VariantClassic wellness Aufguss
Steam IntensityMedium

Safety & Risks

Important Safety Rules

Dry herbs or leaves must never be thrown loose onto the hot oven stones, as they burn instantly, create unpleasant smoke, and pose a fire hazard. Always use strained decoctions or herbal sachets.

Well-being Effects

Can trigger reactions in composite allergy sufferers.

Contraindications & Risks

Asteraceae allergy.

The user assumes full responsibility. This information does not replace professional medical advice.

Pro Parameters for Sauna Masters

Preparation MethodBrewing as herbal decoction
Water DosageExcellent as a brewed Aufguss decoction (10-15 min steeping time before straining)
Show Aufguss SuitabilityExcellent
Evaporation RateMedium-fast
Evaporation / PersistenceMedium persistence (1-2 hrs)
Ceremony SequenceMiddle round
Application WarningDry herbs must never be thrown loose onto the hot oven stones, as they burn instantly, create unpleasant smoke, and pose a fire hazard.
Practical NotesStrain herbs thoroughly before pouring to remove suspended particles that could burn on the stones.

Scent Combinations & Harmonies

No specific pairing recommendations currently recorded for this oil.

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