Musk

The most seasoned noses particularly appreciate musk forits nobility, but above all for its scent. Its animalic, exhilarating quality, combined with the sensuality it exudes, makes it astriking fragrance .Almastour is delighted to be able to offer you such a product, which has a rightful place in your private perfume collection.

What does musk smell like?

Musk is appreciated for its animalic, woody scent, but also for its fecal matter. This material originally comes from an animal nicknamed chevrotin. However, this practice was banned because it involved the slaughter of the animal. Today, the version offered for sale is purely synthetic.

Master perfumers use musk to give their fragrances a virile touch. Today, this ingredient is found in many perfumes. Lavoslav Ruzicka etched his name in the world of perfumery when,in 1926, he discovered the perfect replica ofmusk. Almastour shares this product with you in many different variations.

An essential fragrance for intimate hygiene

Discover musk tahara, known for its subtle scent, its viscous texture and its use by women for intimate hygiene. In fact, this fragrance has several names. It's also known as white musk or intimate musk. In France, many perfume houses have also chosen to make this market segment a specialty. Among them areEl Nabil, ADN, Al Rehab,...

The benefits of musk

The use of musk dates back to antiquity. Man uses this sensational fragrance for a number of unsuspected virtues. At the time, it was considered a luxury product. Its commercialization took off with the great explorers, who exported it in musk pouches around the Mediterranean.

The Arabs also integrated musk into their culture and rites. Allah mentions musk in the Koran, informing us that it is the fragrance that the residents of paradise will smell.

Oriental medicine tellsus that this raw material purifies the air. It also expels parasites from the body.

During the Middle Ages, the wealthy class carried it in amber pouches to get rid of bad smells, which contribute to the spread of disease.

East and West differ on the benefits of musk. Nevertheless, they are united in recognizing its aphrodisiac power. Don't hesitate to discover our honey, a natural well-being product also known to have this property. To increase their seductive power, some even drink honey through a straw. We wouldn't go so far as to advise you to imitate them. Just apply it to the hot spots on your body!

Oriental fragrances are back on top!

In France, the various brands mainly promote Western fragrances. Logical, you may say! However, globalization, which favors free trade throughout the world, means that Oriental perfumes are making their wayinto your dressing room. Almastour is rubbing its hands at the idea of being able to supply you withoriental fragrances. You'll be able to add olfactory variety to your personal collection.