When used with different perfumery elements, Verdenix acts as a booster in hand and physique wash purposes, in addition to in dishwashing liquid merchandise to shortly chemically eradicate foul smells. This new uncooked materials, which was launched on the in-cosmetics Asia commerce present in Bangkok earlier this month, comes sizzling on the heels of L’Âme du Bois, Eurofragance’s first captive ingredient devoted to fragrance creation. Really, the 2 substances are intently associated!

A sustainable, twice upcycled ingredient

“To know Verdenix one should return two years to the launch of L’Âme du Bois,” explains Eurofragance in a press launch.

L’Âme du Bois was made by upcycling the discarded sawdust of western crimson cedar wooden (Thuja plicata), which grows in western Canada. Within the means of upcycling the cedar wooden oil into L’Âme du Bois, 60% of fabric was put aside. The R&D scientists at Eurofragance determined to check out this unused fraction of fabric. By an eco-friendly course of, they have been in a position to rework the leftover liquid into a brand new ingredient. That is how Verdenix was born: an ingredient upcycled from the manufacturing means of one other upcycled ingredient!

Quantified efficacy

Exams have proven that in simply over two minutes, Verdenix renders half of the malodour molecules (of sure compounds) undetectable by GCMS analytical gear, and that in below six minutes the malodour is just about gone. These findings have been corroborated in sensorial panel exams carried out within the firm’s labs.

In accordance with Eurofragance, Verdenix controls foul smells in two complimentary methods: elimination and harmonization. Involved with sure compounds identified to odor dangerous, Verdenix boosts their chemical elimination. In different circumstances, Verdenix harmonizes olfactively with the supply of the malodor to scale back its notion.

“Verdenix works on two fronts, rendering it efficient throughout a broad spectrum of malodors, and it produces its desired impact at extraordinarily low dosages. A low dosage and a naturally agreeable olfactive profile, makes it simple for Perfumers to include it of their perfume compositions,” highlights Marina Melendo, R&D Scientist and chief of the Verdenix mission at Eurofragance. “Essentially the most promising attribute of Verdenix is its capacity — at the side of different elements — to shortly eradicate exact kinds of malodors. That is what customers need; they need to restore a way of purity to a scenario that’s disagreeable to them and doubtlessly embarrassing.”

The upcycled ingredient is designed for use in any kind of product utility that’s positioned to fight unpleasant smells; this consists of private care merchandise, together with deos, soaps, and bathe gels, in addition to residence care merchandise equivalent to cleaners, laundry detergents, or dishwashing liquids…

Eurofragance plans to create scents for its clients’ with Verdenix already embedded within the perfume system. “Which means that there aren’t any additional steps for the producer—Verdenix presents a turnkey resolution,” the corporate concludes.