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SHAMAMA ATTAR
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Shamama Attar is a legendary blend from the heritage of Indian perfumery, crafted through an ancient hydro-distillation technique in Kannauj. Known for its rich, warm, and highly complex aroma, Shamama is composed of an elaborate mix of natural herbs, roots, spices, resins, and essential oils infused in a base of pure sandalwood oil. This attar is aged over time to develop a deep, refined scent that evolves beautifully on the skin.
Used extensively in perfumery, prayer rituals, and winter wear, Shamama is one of the most iconic and traditional Indian attars, known for its exceptional longevity and silage.
Sku: MEENA/AA/0208
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Shamama Attar – Product Description
Brand: Meena Perfumery, Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh, India
Type: Traditional Natural Attar
Origin: India
Extraction Method: Traditional Deg-Bhapka Hydro-Distillation
Base: Pure Sandalwood Oil (Santalum album)
Appearance: Rich amber to golden brown liquid
Fragrance Profile: Complex, spicy, earthy, musky, warm
Overview
Shamama Attar is a legendary blend from the heritage of Indian perfumery, crafted through an ancient hydro-distillation technique in Kannauj. Known for its rich, warm, and highly complex aroma, Shamama is composed of an elaborate mix of natural herbs, roots, spices, resins, and essential oils infused in a base of pure sandalwood oil. This attar is aged over time to develop a deep, refined scent that evolves beautifully on the skin.
Used extensively in perfumery, prayer rituals, and winter wear, Shamama is one of the most iconic and traditional Indian attars known for its exceptional longevity and silage.
Approximate Composition
Note: Exact composition is proprietary and varies by manufacturer, but a typical Shamama blend includes:
- Sandalwood Oil (Base): 30–40%
- Herbs & Spices Extracts: 20–25% (Vetiver, Cinnamon, Clove, Cardamom, Nutmeg)
- Resins and Balsams: 10–15% (Frankincense, Myrrh, Benzoin)
- Floral Extracts: 10–12% (Rose, Jasmine, Kewra)
- Musk Notes (natural/plant-derived): 5–8%
- Aging: Aged for several months for optimal depth and balance
Organoleptic Properties
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Thick, golden to amber brown liquid |
| Odor/Aroma | Warm, spicy, earthy, balsamic, musky |
| Consistency | Thick, oil-based |
| Longevity | 12–24 hours (varies by skin type & use) |
Benefits and Applications
- Winter Wear: Its warming aroma is ideal for cold climates
- Luxury Perfumery: Acts as a base note and fixative in high-end perfumes
- Spiritual Use: Used in meditation and sacred ceremonies
- Ayurvedic Relevance: Believed to calm the mind and balance energies
- Personal Fragrance: Long-lasting natural alternative to alcohol-based perfumes
Packaging Options
Available in 3ml, 6ml, 12ml, 25ml, and 100ml glass bottles
Amber or Traditional Itardaan Bottles
Bulk quantities available upon request
Storage & Safety
Shelf Life: Up to 10 years when stored in a cool, dark place
Storage: Store in an airtight glass bottle, away from sunlight and heat
Caution: For external use only. Conduct a patch test before applying directly on skin.
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