Description

Ittar/Attar 'scent'or Itr 'fragrance', a natural perfume extracted from the juices of flowers, herbs, spices, and/or barks into a base oil. ShaktiSandal made Natural RUH GULAB (Rose otto),essential oil extracted from the petals of various types of rose. RUH KEWDA/Pandanus odorifer,RUH MOTIA (BELA)/Jasminum sambac,RUH KHUS (VETIVER)/Chrysopogon zizanioides,RUH MEHDI (hina),HEENA/Gul Hina,MAJMUA,MUSK/Kasturi,OUD ,ZAFRAN (saffron)/Kesar,SHAMAMA or Shamana/compound of fragrant spices, herbs, woods, MITTI ATTAR/Baked earth. In ancient India, ittar was prepared by placing precious flowers and sacred plants into a water or vegetable oil. Slowly the plants and flowers would infuse the water/oil with their delicate fragrance. The plant and flower material would then be removed and a symphony of their aromatic beauty would be held in the ittar.the 'Attar City' or the perfume city of India,Kannauj in Uttar Pradesh India is a major producing city of ittar. Warm Ittars' – Ittars such as Musk, Amber, Kesar (Saffron), Oud, are used in winters, they increase the body temperature. Cool Ittars' – like Rose, Jasmine, Khus, Kewda, Mogra, are used in summers and are cooling for the body. Attar has a permanent shelf life and some ittars become stronger and smell better when they are older and they become very aromatic