Cassie Absolute Oil - Acacia farnesiana

Acacia farnesiana · Sweet Powdery Violet-Floral

Cassie Absolute is a sweet, warm, powdery floral material solvent extracted from the flowers of Acacia farnesiana, from Egypt. With a strong, sweet scent reminiscent of violet leaf and mimosa, this cassie absolute is a soft, powdery-floral note prized in fine perfumery.

Quick Facts

• Botanical Name: Acacia farnesiana

• Common Name: Cassie, sweet acacia

• Family: Fabaceae

• Source: Flowers

• Origin: Egypt

• Processing Method: Solvent extraction (absolute)

• Colour / Consistency: Dark, rich viscous liquid

Aroma Profile

Cassie has a strong, sweet, warm, powdery-floral scent, sometimes recalling violet leaf — a soft, rich floral note.

Blends beautifully with: Cassie pairs with floral, citrus and root materials, including Lavender, Bergamot, Mimosa, Costus, Jasmine, Boronia, and Ylang Ylang.

Sweet Acacia

Cassie (Acacia farnesiana), or sweet acacia, yields a sweet, warm, powdery floral absolute close in character to mimosa. It is a soft, rich floral note long prized in fine perfumery.

Harvesting & Extraction

Cassie absolute is produced by solvent extraction of the flowers, yielding a concrete and then the absolute.

Common Uses

Across perfumery, wellness and traditional practice, this oil is valued for:

• Fine perfumery — a soft, sweet, powdery-floral heart note.

• Natural fragrance — a warm floral for niche compositions.

• Aromatherapy — a soothing, comforting note in aromatherapy blends.

• Skincare — a soft floral note in luxury natural cosmetics.

Related Oils You May Like

For more soft, powdery-floral absolutes, explore related materials: Mimosa Absolute, Boronia Absolute, Violet Leaf Absolute, and our pure floral absolutes.

Caution: Cassie absolute is a rich, concentrated floral, so dilute well and patch test. Absolutes are highly concentrated and contain trace extraction solvent, so always dilute well before use, patch test, and use externally only. Not for internal use. Keep out of reach of children.

Technical Analysis

Key Constituents

Typical Composition · Qualitative

Cassie absolute is rich in benzyl alcohol, anisaldehyde and salicylates with farnesol. Typical qualitative constituents below; batch values vary.

Safety Summary

• Hazards: Rich concentrated floral.

• Contraindications: Dilute well; patch test.

Technical Notes

• Mimosa cousin — Cassie is closely related in character to mimosa (both Acacia flower absolutes).

• Batch documentation — Specification and batch documentation available on request.

Technical Disclaimer: The composition indicated above is qualitative and typical for this botanical; it does not constitute a Certificate of Analysis. For regulatory or formulation decisions, always refer to the batch-specific CoA supplied with your order.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is cassie absolute?
It is a sweet, powdery-floral material solvent extracted from the flowers of Acacia farnesiana (sweet acacia), from Egypt.

What does cassie smell like?
Strong, sweet, warm and powdery-floral, sometimes recalling violet leaf.

How is it related to mimosa?
Both are Acacia-type flower absolutes with a soft, powdery character; cassie is warmer and sweeter.

What is it used for?
Fine perfumery, natural fragrance, aromatherapy and skincare.