Botanical Extracts

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a fragrant gum resin obtained from trees in the genus Commiphora, used in incense and perfumes

  • The ancient Egyptians used bdellium resin in their embalming process.
  • I read that bdellium is a type of resin used in perfumes.
  • Hey, did you know bdellium is sometimes called 'tears of the gods'?
  • The artist's use of bdellium in the painting added a unique touch to the overall composition.

noun a type of tree or shrub belonging to the Acacia genus, typically known for its feathery leaves and clusters of small yellow flowers

  • The acaciin compound found in certain plants has been studied for its potential medicinal properties.
  • I heard that acaciin is supposed to be good for your skin, have you tried it?
  • Yo, I just read about this new acaciin extract that's supposed to be lit for energy.
  • Her presence in the room was like a burst of acaciin, filling the air with a fresh and invigorating scent.