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ESSENTIAL OILBase note

Japanese Magnolia (Nioikobushi)

Magnolia salicifolia

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Exclusive spring Aufguss, premium wellness

Dosage9–11 drops per round / ice ball at 100 m³ room volume For 3 rounds, dose each round separately, not all at once.
Intensity4/10
Best UseClassic wellness Aufguss
Note ClassificationBase note
Safety Information

Do not put directly into Aufguss water if pure natural essential oil is used.

Overview

Description & Origin

Precious oil of the willow-leaf magnolia from the mountains of Japan. Promotes clarity and cheerful relaxation.

Botanical NameMagnolia salicifolia
Plant FamilyMagnoliaceae
Plant PartBranches & Flowers
Extraction MethodSteam distillation
Fragrance Classification

Base note

Rich, lingering molecules. Grounding, warming, and deep, stays longest in the cabin.

Scent Characteristics & Impact Intensity

Cooling1/10
Warming9/10
Activating6/10
Relaxing4/10
Fresh & Invigorating6/10
Grounding3/10
Emotional AtmosphereComfort & deep warmth

Sauna Application

Typical UseExclusive spring Aufguss, premium wellness
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 IntensityLow

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.

Well-being Effects

Extremely rare. Use dropwise.

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 RateSlow / lingering
Evaporation / PersistenceVery long-lasting (4-8 hrs)
Ceremony SequenceFinal 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 Japanese Magnolia (Nioikobushi)

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