Silent Roots (For candles)
Fresh herbs, green accords, earthy woods and moss come together in a deep, atmospheric fragrance that evokes the heart of a damp forest. A distinctive Herbal–Woody fragrance exclusively for candles, perfect for creations with a natural and mysterious character.
Silent Roots: an intense, earthy and atmospheric fragrance designed exclusively for candles. It opens with fresh, herbal and citrus notes that evoke the freshness of nature. At its heart, woody and green accords blend with deep earthy nuances, creating a natural and mysterious character. A base of woods and moss completes the composition with depth and the evocative atmosphere of a damp forest floor.
Ideal for candles, particularly creations with a natural, herbal, woody or earthy character.
Specifications
- Discoloration: No
- Intensity: Strong
- Longevity: Satisfactory
- Acceleration in cold process soap (trace): No
- Olfactory Family: Herbal – Woody
- Use undiluted on skin: No
- Suitable for lip products: No
- Phthalates & Parabens: Free
- Vegetarian & Vegan: Yes
IFRA 51 – Maximum Usage Levels
According to the IFRA 51 Conformity Certificate for SILENT ROOTS, the maximum usage levels for the selected categories are as follows.
| IFRA 51 Category | Product Type | Examples | Maximum Usage Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Products applied to the axillae | Deodorants, body mist (including application to the axillae) | 0.5415% |
| 3 | Products applied to the face/body using fingertips | Make-up, make-up remover, face and eye-area masks | 0.1364% |
| 4 | Products related to fine fragrance | Colognes, body mist (without application to the axillae), fabric mist | 3.0324% |
| 5A | Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave-on | Body creams and lotions, body butters, hand and foot creams | 0.4765% |
| 5B | Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave-on | Face creams, aftershave creams & balms, facial care products | 0.1364% |
| 5C | Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave-on | Hand and palm care products | 0.1364% |
| 9 | Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse-off | Baby bath and shampoo, soaps, shower gels, bubble baths, bath salts, conditioners, scrubs, antiperspirant products, pet products | 0.8880% |
| 10A | Household care products with mostly hand contact | Reed diffusers, pot-pourri, cleaning products, toilet cleaners, fabric softeners | 0.2036% |
| 10B | Household care products including aerosol/spray products with potential leave-on skin contact | Room sprays | 0.4765% |
| 12 | Products not intended for direct skin contact, with minimal or insignificant transfer to skin | Candles, toilet gel, dishwasher detergents | 23.8260% |
Note: The percentages above represent the maximum permitted usage levels according to IFRA and should not necessarily be interpreted as the recommended fragrance dosage for each application. Although the IFRA Certificate provides limits for several product categories, Silent Roots is intended by OCC exclusively for candle use.
** Attention! Always check the maximum permitted fragrance load of the wax you are using. For OCC waxes, the following fragrance loads apply: 10–15% for soft waxes (natural and paraffin) and hard natural waxes & 5% for hard paraffin waxes.



