Boronia Absolute (Boronia megastigma) is a floral essential oil with a sweet, fruity, herbal aroma and a heart note. Solvent extraction from flower, it is a versatile blending oil. For topical use, keep dilution at or below 1%.
Ultra-rare Western Australian flower. Sweet fruity (raspberry/apricot) floral tea-like.
Aroma & character
Aroma
Properties
| Perfumery note | Heart |
| Aroma family | Floral |
| Chemical family | Ketone |
| Material type | Absolute |
| Extraction | Solvent extraction |
| Plant part | flower |
| Blending factor | 2 |
| Volatility index | 3 |
| Tenacity (hours) | 10.0 |
Safety & dilution
| Max topical dilution | 1% |
| Max facial dilution | 0.5% |
| Pregnancy | Not recommended |
| Nursing | Not recommended |
| Children | Not recommended for young children |
| Cats | Not recommended |
| Dogs | Not recommended |
Safety flags
For education only — not medical or veterinary advice. Essential oils are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Always patch-test and consult a qualified professional before use during pregnancy, on children, with pets, or with a health condition.
Work out exact drops with the dilution calculator for your bottle size.
Frequently asked questions
What does Boronia Absolute essential oil smell like?
Boronia Absolute has a sweet, fruity, herbal, floral aroma, classed as a floral oil with a heart note.
What is the safe dilution for Boronia Absolute?
For topical use, keep Boronia Absolute at or below 1%, and 0.5% on facial skin. Always patch-test before wider use.
Is Boronia Absolute safe to use during pregnancy?
Boronia Absolute is not recommended during pregnancy. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before any use.
Is Boronia Absolute safe to use around children?
Boronia Absolute is not recommended for young children. Consult a professional before use.
Is Boronia Absolute safe around pets?
For cats — avoid; not considered safe; dogs — avoid; not considered safe. Diffuse only in ventilated spaces and consult a veterinarian.