Why Can The Same Perfume Have A Different Aroma On Everyone's Skin?

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JAKARTA - The aroma of perfume in each individual's body is often different, even though they use the same perfume. In your body, the perfume may have a strong aroma, and in other people's bodies it can be a soft aroma.

Launching from Alphaariomatics, there are many things that make the perfume smell different in each person's body, even though it uses the same brand and variant. Here are some reasons that you can see.

Each skin has its own pH level, with a range of 0 to 14. Number 7 represents neutral pH, and the lower the number, the more acidic the pH of your body.

Wewangian like perfume reacts differently to acid and bases, which makes the aroma different in each body with different pHs. Parfums will usually smell sweeter in people with low skin pH levels, and smell tend to be musky in people with normal skin pH levels.

Apart from pH, many other compounds are found in the skin. Starting from oil to bacteria on the skin, it has an important influence in creating fragrances that are applied to the body.

Oil or sebum on the skin can increase or reduce the secretity of perfume. The aroma of perfume in people with oily skin can usually last longer and intense, while dry skin people with perfume can fade faster.

Another thing that affects the difference in perfume in each individual is body odor. Individual body odor is also able to change perfume arom smoothly.

Body odor will be bound by fragrance from perfume and create its own distinctive aroma. In some cases, perfume will be harmonious combined with body odor, but on the other hand the smell of the body and perfume can also clashes that create incommensurate scents.