How is musk produced?

Musk formation: musk is grown on the navel of an animal musk, wrapped in a pouch of musk's membrane. Musk in the month of May when aromatic often contains snake skin bones. Musk in June and July to eat snakes and insects, when winter comes, the fragrance has permeated. In spring after the belly among the internal pain, they will use their claws to pick out the incense, poop and urine covered, often in one place to pick out the end, this incense is definitely more than more than kill to take, however, difficult to obtain, the value of the pearl.

The traditional method of obtaining musk is to kill the musk to take the incense, that is, cut the scent sacs, dry first. After drying, the secretion becomes hard and brown. It is a very friable solid material, with granular and a small number of crystals. Musk smells terrible when solid. It is highly diluted with water or alcohol before emitting its distinctive animal odor.

Hunting of musk has been banned or restricted due to the need to protect wildlife resources, so a more scientific method of raising and scraping musk has been successfully tested.

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Expanded Information:

Applications of Musk:

Musk can provide the perfect base for perfume and, based on this, bring out the scent of other fragrances. Musk is the most widely used spice in the perfume industry and can be found in almost any perfume.

It has the ability to balance perfume formulas and add warm, sensual animalic notes. It also acts as a fixative, reducing the evaporation rate of the perfume and making it more stable and durable.

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