Honeysuckle Absolute Oil - Lonicera caprifolium

Lonicera caprifolium · Sweet Honeyed Floral

Honeysuckle Absolute is a sweet, honeyed, floral material solvent extracted from the fresh flowers of Lonicera caprifolium, sourced across China, Europe and North America. With a rich, nectar-sweet floral character, this honeysuckle absolute is a treasured note in fine perfumery and natural cosmetics.

Quick Facts

• Botanical Name: Lonicera caprifolium

• Common Name: Honeysuckle, woodbine

• Family: Caprifoliaceae

• Source: Flowers

• Origin: China, Europe, North America

• Processing Method: Solvent extraction (absolute)

• Colour / Consistency: Dark, rich viscous liquid

Aroma Profile

Honeysuckle has a sweet, honeyed, nectar-like floral scent — a rich, rounded floral note.

Blends beautifully with: Honeysuckle pairs with floral, citrus and green materials, including Jasmine, Rose, Neroli, Bergamot, Mimosa, and Violet Leaf.

Sweet Woodbine

Honeysuckle (Lonicera caprifolium), the fragrant woodbine, yields a sweet, honeyed floral absolute from its fresh flowers. It is a treasured, nectar-sweet note in fine perfumery and natural cosmetics.

Harvesting & Extraction

Honeysuckle absolute is produced by solvent extraction of the fresh flowers, yielding a concrete and then the absolute.

Common Uses

Across perfumery, wellness and traditional practice, this oil is valued for:

• Fine perfumery — a sweet, honeyed floral heart note.

• Natural fragrance — a nectar-sweet floral for niche compositions.

• Aromatherapy — an uplifting, sweet note in aromatherapy blends.

• Cosmetics — a rich floral note in bathing products and massage oils.

Related Oils You May Like

For more sweet, honeyed floral absolutes, explore related materials: Jasmine Absolute, Broom / Genet Absolute, Mimosa Absolute, and our pure floral absolutes.

Caution: Honeysuckle absolute is a rich, concentrated floral, so dilute well and patch test. Absolutes are highly concentrated and contain trace extraction solvent, so always dilute well before use, patch test, and use externally only. Not for internal use. Keep out of reach of children.

Technical Analysis

Key Constituents

Typical Composition · Qualitative

Honeysuckle absolute is a complex floral with linalool, benzenoids and nectar-sweet constituents. Typical qualitative character below; batch values vary.

Safety Summary

• Hazards: Rich concentrated floral.

• Contraindications: Dilute well; patch test.

Technical Notes

• True floral — Honeysuckle is a genuine flower absolute within the range.

• Batch documentation — Specification and batch documentation available on request.

Technical Disclaimer: The composition indicated above is qualitative and typical for this botanical; it does not constitute a Certificate of Analysis. Batch-specific GC/MS values vary with origin, harvest and distillation. For regulatory or formulation decisions, always refer to the batch-specific CoA supplied with your order.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is honeysuckle absolute?
It is a sweet, honeyed, floral material solvent extracted from the flowers of Lonicera caprifolium (honeysuckle).

What does honeysuckle smell like?
Sweet, honeyed and nectar-like — a rich, rounded floral.

What is it used for?
Fine perfumery, natural fragrance, aromatherapy and cosmetics.

Is it a true floral absolute?
Yes — it is solvent extracted directly from honeysuckle flowers.