10 Best Fragrance Oils That Will Ensure You Smell Amazing

Fragrances that are suitable for every occasion and keep you on top of your game.

Reviewed by Cláudia Camacho, Creative Perfumer
Written by Jyotsana Rao, BE
Edited by Subhrojyoti Mukherjee, MA (English)
Fact-checked by Joyce Joyson, MA (Mass Communication & Journalism)  • 

Have you ever thought if there is any fragrance oil that can serve as a wonderful perfume and also do good to your health? First of all, can you believe if there is any aroma oil that comes with such a beautiful combination? Believe it or not, there are many such oils that can give you a pleasing fragrance in addition to better health. And this post deals with the best ten!

Can’t wait to know more, can you? Then read on!

10 Best Fragrance Oils In India

1. Wind Song By Prince Matchabelli

This has a typical floral fragrance which is usually loved by women. Launched in 1953, the perfume has a nice blend of various fragrances including tarragon, mandarin orange, orange leaf, coriander, bergamot, Neroli and lemon. Priced at INR 778, this fragrance oil also has a soothing effect as it has natural essential oils blended in perfect balance.

2. Dune Christian Dior

Dune is a symbol of fantasy that lets you escape into a dreamland where there is beauty along with peace. Launched in 1991, it has been created by Nejla Barbir and the top notes of this fragrance concentrate include mandarin, aldehyde, bergamot, lichen, and Palisander, whereas the heart notes remind you of rose, ylang-ylang, jasmine, lichen, and wallflower. It is priced at INR 1,999.

3. Noora Oil Fragrance

Noora is concentrated perfume oil and has beautiful floral notes. Introduced by Al-Haramain Perfumes, the fragrance is very much feminine. However, men too love to wear it for a soothing and calming effect. It is long lasting and is priced at INR 1,425.

4. Alyssa Ashley Musk By Alyssa Ashley

This special formulation has a blend of more than hundreds of fragrant ingredients in the world and successfully arouses a deep feeling of sensuality and warmth that is much loved by passionate men and women. It is priced at INR 2, 632.

5. Kai Perfume Oil

An intoxicating perfume oil fragrance, Kai Perfume Oil has a blend of several essential oils. You can conveniently roll it on your wrist or underarms to ensure a long lasting company of this fragrance. This perfume oil is free of paraben, phthalate, sulphate, phosphate, and hence 100% safe. It is priced at INR 2,975.

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Kai perfume oil was created by Gaye Straza Rapaport, the founder and CEO of Kai Fragrance. This perfume is made from white gardenias.

6. Balkis

Launched by Al-Rehab, this concentrated perfume oil is free from alcohol and is highly popular. Although inexpensive, it is known for its high quality. It is a blend of multiple essential oils and is loved by both men and women. It is priced at INR 222.

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Balkis is the Arabic name for the Queen of Sheba in the Holy Quran.

7. Wild Honeysuckle Perfume Oil

Wild Honeysuckle or Lonicera periclymenum perfume oil is a sweet, subtle, and uplifting scent. It is popularly used for meditation and aromatherapy. It is an integral part of spa treatments in many parts of the world. Being irritant-free, alcohol-free, and phthalate free, it is perfectly safe on the skin. Wild Honeysuckle Perfume Oil is priced at INR 319.

8. PMS Ease Synergy Blend Essential Oil

This earthy, fruity and floral perfume oil has been used traditionally in many Eastern countries to balance the symptoms of PMS hormonal changes in women. The perfume is a blend of topical essential oils that provide immediate relief from hot flashes, nausea, cramps and even mood swings, which are crucial parts of the hormonal cycles in women. It is priced at INR 573.

9. Choco Musk

Choco Musk fragrance oil is a great perfume introduced by Al-Rehab. This special type of Oriental fragrance blend has a hint of vanilla. It has a natural blend of several essential oils including sandalwood, amber, milk chocolate, cinnamon, rose, myrrh, spicy notes and white musk. It is priced at INR 260.

10. Young Living Essential Oil Lemon

This essential oil can be taken internally as it is a good source of d-limonene, which is known to build up the natural defences of the body. The freshness of lemon oil instantly promotes mental clarity and energy, and the refreshing fragrance keeps on lingering for a long time. It is priced at INR 864.

A blogger shares his experience of trying out perfume oils, his initial reaction, and why he loves them now. He writes, “I thought, ‘What the hell is this?!’ I wasn’t impressed with any of them; I thought they smelled crude, rough, poorly blended, and completely lacking in complexity (i).” He decided to give them a try again and he was surprised by it, “What at first sampling smelled like crude mixtures of oils thrown together by an amateur, all of a sudden smelled perfectly balanced, smooth and beautiful. All they needed was my patience.”

Infographic: 6 Ways To Use Fragrance Oil

Pure aromatic compounds known as fragrance oils have numerous uses. They are available in a variety of scents, such as floral, fruity, spicy, and woody. While they are often used as personal fragrances, there are many other ways to use them to freshen up your home and surroundings. Take a look at the infographic below for simple methods to use fragrance oils and create a pleasant ambiance at home.

6 ways to use fragrance oil (infographic)

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Fragrance oils have a long-lasting, soothing, and calming effect, and they can be worn to parties or to work. These products are a perfect blend of essential oils that may also have certain health benefits. For example, PMS Ease Synergy Blend Essential Oil can offer relief from nausea, cramps, and hot flashes, besides uplifting your mood with its aroma. Some of them also contain floral notes and have a feminine fragrance. Moreover, most of the fragrance oils listed above are inexpensive and give you an extremely refreshing feeling. If you have not tried a fragrance oil before, go ahead and try one now!

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between fragrance and essential oil?

Essential oils are extracted from plants and contain their “essence.” Fragrances are a blend of synthetic aromatic compounds, essential oils, and solvents and have a pleasant smell.

Are fragrances harmful?

They may be harmful to people allergic to them. Fragrances may cause respiratory and skin allergies.

Can we use a moisturizer with fragrance?

Yes. You may apply your moisturizer first and then wear your fragrance as moisturized skin is known to hold fragrance longer. You may also use moisturizers with synthetic fragrances if you are not allergic to them.

Key Takeaways

  • Fragrance oils offer a soothing effect and may help improve your health.
  • These oils feature floral, fruity, and earthy notes.
  • They can be used in aromatherapy, spa treatments, and meditation.
  • Many fragrance oils help alleviate the symptoms of PMS in women.

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