The Fragrant Gold: Discovering the Musk Seed (Abelmoschus moschatus)
Most people grow Abelmoschus for the kitchen, but Abelmoschus moschatus is grown for the "nose." Known globally as Ambrette, this plant produces seeds that are the only plant-based source of true musk scent—an ingredient highly prized by French perfumers. 1. The Scent of Luxury The seeds contain an essential oil called Ambrette Butter. It has a heavy, musky, and slightly floral...
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