The Elganaur Atelier — A Place Devoted to the Creation of Artisanal Natural Perfumes

Perfume as Knowledge of the Soul

Our approach to the world of perfume is the result of a long personal journey.
Our intention is to restore the noble dimension once attributed to fragrances — formerly called elixirs or knowledge of the soul.

We offer a sensory experience designed to awaken and accompany the soul along its path.

We do not wish to position ourselves within a purely aesthetic approach.
Our work is rooted both in physical reality — through smell and the senses — and in the reality of the soul.
This is what guided us in creating natural botanical elixirs and led us to the four corners of the world.

The true ancient dimension of perfumes, the silent prayer of the heart

For ancient civilizations, perfumes were considered mediating and intermediary agents, healers of the soul and purifying forces.

Between Matter and the Invisible

Our work exists simultaneously in the physical world — through olfaction and the senses — and in the world of the soul.
This dual requirement guides the creation of our natural botanical elixirs and has taken us across the world in search of exceptional raw materials.

Each perfume is conceived as a meeting point between the plant, the body, and consciousness.

A Rigorous Botanical Selection

The aromatic plants used by ELGANAUR are selected according to strict criteria:

• sustainability
• ethics
• environmental responsibility

Our essential oils and absolutes are 100% natural, rigorously chosen for their safety and ontological qualities.

We work with the soul of the plant, respecting its nature and its role.
Each creation may contain rare essences, which explains a higher cost compared to perfumes made with synthetic molecules or so‑called “naturally derived” ingredients (but obtained through chemical synthesis).

This choice is deliberate:
to offer the highest quality, both olfactively and in essence — without compromise.

An Exclusively Botanical Formulation

Our perfumes are formulated solely from:

• essential oils
• botanical absolutes

With no synthetic molecules, no petrochemicals, no colorants, no preservatives, and no animal‑derived ingredients.

Each fragrance is a faithful transcription of the sensitive world, expressed through plants.

Traceability and Craftsmanship

Every step of production is carefully monitored and controlled.
Each batch is traceable, and every plant can be identified from its place of origin to bottling.

Our atelier follows the good manufacturing practices of the perfume industry.

ELGANAUR perfumes comply with IFRA standards, are reviewed by a toxicologist, and undergo continuous monitoring to ensure their safety and quality.

A Committed Approach

Creating a perfume at ELGANAUR means choosing:

• time
• living matter
• precision
• authenticity

Each elixir is the result of a deep commitment to the plant, the human being, and the sensitive world.

List of Raw Materials

Alcohol from agricultural Alcohol from agricultural raw materials (with Bitrex), ethanol, SWITZERLAND

Ambrette, Abelmoschus moschatus, INDIA, CO₂ absolute

Atlas Cedar, Cedrus atlantica, MOROCCO, distillation

Benzoin, Styrax benzoin, INDONESIA, absolute

Bergamot, Citrus bergamia, ITALY, cold expression

Boronia, Boronia megastigma, INDIA, absolute

Cardamom, Elettaria cardamomum, INDIA, distillation

Carrot Seed, Daucus carota, FRANCE, distillation

Chamomile (Roman), Anthemis nobilis, FRANCE, distillation

Cinnamon, Cinnamomum verum, MADAGASCAR, distillation

Citron, Citrus medica, JAPAN, cold expression

Clove, Syzygium aromaticum, MADAGASCAR, distillation

Cypriol (Nagarmotha), Cyperus scariosus, INDIA, distillation

Davana, Artemisia pallens, INDIA, distillation

Frankincense, Boswellia carteri, SOMALIA, distillation

Grapefruit, Citrus paradisi, PARAGUAY, cold expression

Jasmine Grandiflorum, Jasminum grandiflorum, INDIA, absolute

Jasmine Sambac, Jasminum sambac, INDIA, absolute

Kewra, Pandanus odoratissimus, INDIA, absolute

Labdanum, Cistus ladaniferus, SPAIN, absolute

Lavender (True), Lavandula angustifolia, BULGARIA, distillation

Lime, Citrus aurantifolia, SPAIN, cold expression

May Rose, Rosa centifolia, MOROCCO, distillation

Mimosa, Acacia decurrens, INDIA, absolute

Neroli, Citrus aurantium, MOROCCO, distillation

Oakmoss, Evernia prunastri, MACEDONIA, absolute

Oakwood, Quercus robur, FRANCE, absolute

Orange (Sweet), Citrus sinensis, MEXICO, cold expression

Patchouli, Pogostemon cablin, MADAGASCAR, distillation

Peppermint, Mentha × piperita, UNITED STATES, distillation

Peru Balsam, Myroxylon balsamum, EL SALVADOR, distillation

Petitgrain Bigarade, Citrus aurantium, PARAGUAY, distillation

Pink Pepper, Schinus terebinthifolius, BRAZIL, CO₂ extraction

Rose (Damask), Rosa × damascena, BULGARIA, absolute

Rosemary, Rosmarinus officinalis, MOROCCO, distillation

Sandalwood, Santalum album, INDIA, distillation

Styrax, Liquidambar styraciflua, absolute

Sweet Vernal Grass, Anthoxanthum odoratum, FRANCE, absolute

Tangerine, Citrus tangerina, IVORY COAST, distillation

Thyme, Thymus vulgaris, FRANCE, distillation

Tonka Bean, Dipteryx odorata, VENEZUELA, absolute

Tuberose, Polianthes tuberosa, INDIA, absolute

Turmeric, Curcuma longa, MADAGASCAR, distillation

Vanilla, Vanilla planifolia, MADAGASCAR, absolute

Vetiver, Vetiveria zizanoides, HAITI, absolute

Violet Leaf, Viola odorata, EGYPT, absolute

Ylang-Ylang, Cananga odorata, COMOROS, distillation