Ambergris
(Updated and Collected Info)
I have been collecting Ambergris samples and Ambergris information for years and here is an update. We use it in the Natural Botanical Perfumery class.
Description
Ambergris gets it's
Common Name/ Latin Name/ Country of Origin:
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