Perfume's History

The history of perfume goes back to Egypt, although in East Asia also common. Early perfumes were on incense, not chemicals, so aromas were passed around through fumes. The Roman and Islamic cultures further refined the harvesting and includes the manufacturing of perfumery processes to other aromatic ingredients.

Thus, the ancient Islamic culture signaled the history of modern perfumery with the introduction of spices and herbs. The extraction of fragrances through steam distillation was perfected. This in turn inspired the Muslim culture production of fragrances and distillation technology, the scientific communities of western culture in the fourteenth century, especially in France, the cultivation of these raw materials and imported the chemical continued to perfume.

Modern innovation in the history of perfume can be credited to the West, but the cultural images belonged to Islam: "Bathing on Friday for every Muslim who has attained the age of puberty, required ... [and] the use of Perfume, if any. "It was not until the eighteenth century that the region of Grasse, France harvested aromatic plants start to the growing demand for fragrant spices and fragrances. Perfumery flourished! The world history of perfume came to a head.
France is still the perfume center of modern Europe, the trade with the United States.

The latter has its own perfume industry and established trade with the rest of the world. Perfumery is now a global conglomerate, and serves as a major division of the world fashion industry. The history of perfume is now involved in the world.