Category: Orris Root

Orris Root Herb

Orris Root (Iris germanica, Morocco), powder from peeled rhizome. Orris root is a classified as a fixative (to keep color and fragrance longer) for making potpourri and perfume. Orris root is the root of a specific type of iris that is dried and ground. It has an earthy scent; while popular in the 1800’s, it […]

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Posted in Orris Root on Dec 14th, 2008, 5:24 pm by michael