ESSENTIAL OILTop note
Ho Leaf (Ho Sho)
Cinnamomum camphora var. linaloolifera
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Quiet evening Aufguss, soothing wood-floral round
Dosage9–11 drops per round / ice ball at 100 m³ room volume
For 3 rounds, dose each round separately, not all at once.
Intensity5/10
Best UseClassic wellness Aufguss
Note ClassificationTop note
Safety Information
Do not put directly into Aufguss water if pure natural essential oil is used.
Overview
Description & Origin
Obtained from the linalool chemotype of the camphor tree. Extremely rich in linalool. Strongly relaxing and balancing.
Botanical NameCinnamomum camphora var. linaloolifera
Plant FamilyLauraceae
Plant PartLeaves
Extraction MethodSteam distillation
Fragrance Classification
Top note
Evaporates quickly, unfolds immediate presence. Stimulates the senses and brings crisp clarity into the cabin.
Scent character & intensity
Cooling2/10
Warming4/10
Dynamic6/10
Calm3/10
Clear & aromatic5/10
Deep & earthy7/10
SuitsBalanced quiet
Sauna Application
Typical UseQuiet evening Aufguss, soothing wood-floral round
Recommended MethodDirectly on ice ball
Ice Ball Dosage9–11 drops per round / ice ball at 100 m³ room volume
For 3 rounds, dose each round separately, not all at once.
Crushed Ice Dosage10–12 drops per round / ice ball at 100 m³ room volume
For 3 rounds, dose each round separately, not all at once.
Synthetic Dosage (Water)3-5 drops per liter of water (only for synthetic fragrances)
Temperature Range80°C - 90°C
Target AudienceMedium groups (15-45 people)
Aufguss VariantClassic wellness Aufguss
Steam IntensityMedium
Safety & Risks
Important Safety Rules
Essential oils must never be poured directly onto hot stones due to explosion and fire hazards. Always dilute in ice or water. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Scent character & impression
Dilute thoroughly. Suitable for steam when dosed moderately.
Pro Parameters for Sauna Masters
Preparation MethodDirectly on ice ball
Water DosageNot recommended (Do not dissolve pure oil in water - fire hazard on stove stones)
Show Aufguss SuitabilityExcellent
Evaporation RateVery fast
Evaporation / PersistenceVolatile (15-30 min)
Ceremony SequenceFirst round
Application WarningDo not put directly into Aufguss water if pure natural essential oil is used.
Practical NotesWater primarily serves the Aufguss for steam generation, while the aroma is introduced via ice or scent carriers.
Scent Combinations & Harmonies
No specific pairing recommendations currently recorded for this oil.
Popular Recipes with Ho Leaf (Ho Sho)
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