Aroma chemicals are used in making perfumes and scented candles. The making of perfume can be traced to Ancient Rome, Middle East and Egypt. At that time, it was used for courtship, romance and religious rituals. During those early days, most of the classic perfumes were manufactured in Europe. They were made with natural aroma chemicals which were obtained from animal and botanical sources. The cost of producing these perfumes was quite high and only the rich could afford them because they were sold at high price. Over the years, many changes have taken place. Perfumes are now available at affordable price although there are some which are still quite expensive. Technology and artisan creativity has made the production of perfumes quite easy.
The cost of producing perfumes is low and now virtually any person can afford a perfume. In your local store, you will wide collection of beautifully scented perfumes most of them being sold at affordable prices. The main reason why these perfumes are affordable is because they are made from cheap manmade substances and other compounds which are referred to as aroma chemicals. These chemicals are widely used in making perfumes and scented candles. They have replaced the expensive oils and raw materials that were derived from animals. This transformation has greatly helped the manufacturers of perfumes and fragrances to produce at cheaper rates which enable them to pass the benefit to the consumers in terms of lower costs. These chemical can also be used in the production of beautiful odors which are not naturally available.
Some other companies use cyclohexanol, aromatic polyamide, and some other botanic oils and chemicals abut thy combine them with aroma chemical for the making of perfumes of different fragrances. Most of the perfumes that you find at your local store are made by use of these chemicals. Almost all over the world, aroma chemicals are widely used in the making of scented candles. Many people around the world manufacture scented candles as hobby. These candles produce very good odor that freshens air. There are many types of scented candles available in the market today and their demand is always on an increase.
An important point to note is that in spite of the ever increasing demand of the perfumes made of aroma chemicals, it is associated with some side effects. For instance, many people have raised concerns of the side effects of Benzyl Salicylate - which is known to trigger allergic reactions by the body immunity system especially when the skin comes in to contact with it. This compound is mostly found the cheap fragrances or perfumes. It triggers allergic reactions such as loss of voice, difficulty in breathing, nausea, hoarse voice and headache among various other symptoms. The severity, form, nature and severity of these symptoms may vary from one person to the other. Some have even complained of abdominal pains and asthmatic symptoms. To avoid getting these symptoms, avoid excessive contact with the scented candles and perfumes that contain Benzyl Salicylate.