Why can't I smell anything on an AIRPLANE? โ๏ธ๐
Yes, it is true that our sense of smell can be somewhatย duller on an airplane. The lower air pressure and dry air inside an airplane cabin can impact...
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That Over-Ripe Fruit Smell ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐
Overripe fruit that oh-so-characteristic aroma comprises a range of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that make up its characteristic aroma. These compounds are responsible for the fruity, fermented, and...
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Natural Vs synthetic ingredients. The Facts
Natural Vs synthetic ingredients. The facts.ย The purpose of this article is not to advocate for either side of the debate but rather to educate so that we...
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Oh, the Smell of Rain
The smell of rain, also known as petrichor, is a distinctย and highly evocative aroma for many people, often symbolising a fresh start or new beginnings. The scent is...
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Cats vs Dogs, which has the Better Sense of Smell?
Cats or Dogs, the ultimate versus battle of the pets. In the world of scent detection, dogs often steal the spotlight while the olfactory prowess of cats is...
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Can you patent or trademark a perfume formula?
In many countries, including the United States, it isย NOT possible to patent or trademark a perfume formula. This is because fragrance formulas are considered to be trade secrets,...
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Why was Lilial banned?
Why was Lilial banned and what are the implications for existing perfumes on the market? Lilial is a fragrance ingredient that was banned in the European Union due...
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Does B-L-O-O-D have a smell?
Sorry but somebody asked. So here is your answer! Blood itself does not have a smell, as it is odourless. However, when blood is exposed to air, it...
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Why do humans not have a natural ability for smell as we do for our other senses?
Why do humans not have a natural ability for smell as we do for our other senses?
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