Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Cherry Valley Lilacs Lilac Exhibit Garden, Nursery and Lilac Essential Oil & Perfumery ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/blog/) - CategoriesCategories Select Category Enfleurage Essential Oil Lilac Press Scent Uncategorized - [Q&A with Charle-Pan: Does real lilac essential oil exist?](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/does-real-lilac-essential-oil-exist/) - What is the current status of this simple question, “Does real lilac essential oil exist?” The answer has always been, quite frankly, “No”. Real lilac essential oil has been deemed problematic, evasive, illusory, and impossible by the great perfumers, chemists, alchemists and extractionists of the 19th and 20th century. The main reason there has been - [Enfleurage: Why is fat used to capture the scent of the flowers before the resulting pomade is soaked in alcohol?](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/enfleurage-why-is-fat-used-to-capture-the-scent-of-the-flowers-before-the-resulting-pomade-is-soaked-in-alcohol/) - Why not soak the lilac florets directly in alcohol to extract the scent? The answer lies deep inside the plant morphology. We have to work with this morphology and in so doing we must understand two key principles... Lilacs are a flower that cannot be steam distilled. The heat of the steam distillation process destroys - [Heaven Scent | Better Homes & Garden Article](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/heaven-scent-better-homes-garden-article/) - by Tovah Martin, photos Dana Gallagher Heaven ScentDownload - [Modern Farmhouse Style, Spring 2024](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/modern-farmhouse-style-spring-2024/) - If you get Modern Farmhouse Magazine, check out the article called Lilac Love. It is all about Lilacs, Growing Lilacs, the Art of Enfleurage, Perfumery and our little lilac farm, Cherry Valley Lilacs. Lots of good information, including a free DIY Enfleurage Primer. - [The Power of Plant Stem Cells](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/the-power-of-plant-stem-cells/) - BY FURTUNA SKIN Plant stem cells are powerhouse ingredients that have the potential to repair skin, promoting a vibrant and healthy appearance by supporting skin’s natural renewal process. In nature, these cells help plants self-repair and regenerate themselves once they’ve been damaged by daily aggressors. Lilac Stem Cells are the life force of our eye Charle-Pan's lilac essential oils are key ingredients in Furtuna's skincare products. - [Schenectady Gazette Article on Cherry Valley Lilacs Enfleurage](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/schenectady-gazette-article-on-cherry-valley-lilacs-enfleurage/) - Sunday June 13, 2021 https://dailygazette.com/2021/06/12/in-cherry-valley-grower-uses-old-technique-to-make-essential-oils-from-lilacs/ - [Lilac Plant Medicine](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/lilac-plant-medicine/) - Folk Medicine references many therapeutic properties of lilacs. Claims have included treatment of kidney ailments, fevers, malaria, insect bites, muscle soreness, swollen joints, and sunburn. Cosmetically, lilac has been used as an astringent for skin toning, lymph drainage, shrinking pores, relieving puffiness and swelling, and recently to rejuvenate the skin, heal acne, and awaken sleeping - [My Work...](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/my-work/) - My work as a chemist has always included investigating and analyzing ingredients, processes used, solvents, pesticides, preservatives and other chemical compounds and their effect on human health and the environment, and providing guidance to the food industry, materials science, and consumers. Understanding what I understand about human physiology and bioaccumulation of chemical compounds, I have - [On the lasting power of the scent…](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/on-the-lasting-power-of-the-scent/) - The lilac Enfleurage essential oil absolute has a scent that will last up to 12 hours on a paper test strip. On the skin maybe a hint is still remaining after four hours. So it is not a great long length of time. It is gentle and fleeting and creates a very intimate cloud of - [The Nature of Enfleurage](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/the-nature-of-enfleurage/) - To capture an Enfleurage essence, living and breathing flowers must be used. It is the raw essence or vapors being exhaled from the fresh flowers that we coax onto the fats in the chassis. In general, enfleurages are not as strong as distilled oils. One reason is that enfleurages are raw uncooked essences directly collected ## Pages - [Home](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/) - Discover fragrant lilacs, lilac essential oil, and lilac enfleurage at Cherry Valley Lilacs. Explore our nursery and shop unique lilac products. - [Enfleurage Workshops](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/workshops/) - Enfleurage Workshops Participate in our workshops to learn about lilac perfume making and the art of enfleurage, creating your own lilac scents. - [Germinating Lilac Seeds](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/germinating-lilac-seeds/) - Lilac Seed Germinating Info By Charle-Pan Dawson 2025 Download a printable pdf The seed pods of a lilac start out green and soft, then they harden and split open as they dry. When you receive the seeds from me, they will be in pods that have dried and some may be split open. Some pods - [About](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/about/) - Learn about Cherry Valley Lilacs, our mission, and meet our passionate growers. Discover the story behind our lilac farm. - [Lilac Nursery Inventory](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/inventory/) - Browse our diverse lilac varieties, including rare and unique varieties grown on our historic farm. Find the perfect lilac for your garden. - [Contact](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/contact/) - Contact Cherry Valley Lilacs for inquiries, visit information, and more. Reach out to us for any questions about our lilac farm. - [Lilac Lore & History](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/lilac-lore/) - Uncover the rich history, myths, and symbolism of lilacs. Learn about the cultural significance of these beautiful flowers. - [Privacy](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/privacy-policy/) - Who we are Cherry Valley Lilac FarmOur website address is: https://cherryvalleylilacs.com. Comments When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a - [Press](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/press/) - Read about Cherry Valley Lilacs in the media, including articles and features. Discover our press mentions and accolades. - [Blog](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/blog2/) - Stay updated with lilac farming tips, stories, and seasonal updates. Explore our blog for the latest news, insights, and everything lilacs at Cherry Valley. - [Peony, Jasmine, Gardenia, Mock Orange, Tuberose, Violet, Hyacinth](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/peony-jasmine-gardenia-mock-orange-tuberose-violet-hyacinth/) - Explore our enfleurage process with other fragrant flowers like peony and jasmine, offering natural floral essentialoils. - [Lilac Essential Oil](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/lilac-essence/) - Lilac essential oil is possible through enfleurage, capturing authentic lilac fragrance. Charle-Pan sells lilac essential oil products and teaches enfleurage. - [What is Enfleurage?](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/what-is-enfleurage/) - What is Enfleurage? admin Discover the traditional process of enfleurage, used to extract the pure essence of lilacs and other flowers. - [Farm Tour](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/farm-tour/) - Cherry Valley Lilacs Farm Tour Join us for a tour of our lilac farm and experience the beauty of lilac blooms. - [Lilac Gallery](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/lilac-gallery/) - We specialize in rare and hand propagated classic, heritage, and new generation hybrid lilacs. Explore stunning photos of our lilac varieties in full bloom. - [Care of Your Lilac](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/care-of-your-lilac/) - Get expert tips on planting and maintaining your lilacs to ensure they thrive and bloom beautifully, updated by Charle-Pan Dawson 2024. - [Sample Page](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/sample-page/) - This is an example page. It's different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I'm a bike messenger ## Testimonials - [Alia Raza](https://cherryvalleylilacs.com/testimonials/alia-raza/) - Dear Charle-Pan, I am thrilled to have the sample you sent and keep it on my desk where I often sniff it simply for pleasure. It is a delight and I am truly grateful for the work you are doing. A lilac extraction is a dream come true. 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