Castoreum

Translation of "castoreum" into Russian

Noun

castoreum

castoreums pl

Castoreum is often used in perfumes and flavorings.

Кастореум часто используется в парфюмерии и ароматизаторах.

Noun

A yellowish secretion from the castor sacs of mature beavers, used in perfumery and sometimes in flavoring.

The perfumer added a small amount of castoreum to the fragrance to give it a unique, musky scent.

A preparation made from the dried castor sacs of beavers, formerly used as a drug and still employed in perfumery.

Castoreum was once prescribed as a remedy for headaches and hysteria.

Adjective

Relating to, containing, or having the characteristic scent or flavour of castoreum.

The perfume had a distinct castoreum note that provided depth and warmth.