Basil
In the fragrance
Fresh green leaves add an aromatic lift and a lightly spiced edge to Ikaro.
For the senses
Crisp and awake in character. A cue to arrive in the moment and feel your feet on the ground.
How do you want to feel?
Ikaro
A green, smoky fragrance oil built around basil, mapacho tobacco, and cypress, paired with an original sound journey.
Explore the fragrance
The sound journey
Follow the voice.
Ceremonial chants and an improvised voice. Listen closely, at your own pace.
Composed by Lumbrero
Featuring Matias Da Via
The scent notes
Mapacho tobacco
In the fragrance
Tobacco adds dry, smoky depth beneath Ikaro’s brighter herbs.
For the senses
An earthy sense of presence. Take a moment to stand comfortably and feel your own pace.
Cypress
In the fragrance
Resinous evergreen brings fresh woody definition to the green, smoky blend.
For the senses
Spacious and upright in feel. Let the scent accompany a moment of clear attention.
Neuroscent questions
Scent, feeling, and ritual.
How the notes and your attention shape the experience.
What are neuroscents?
At INARA, neuroscents are fragrances created with feeling and ritual in mind. Each is paired with sound and meditation around an intention: calm, confidence, openness, or balance. The intention offers a starting point. Your experience is your own.
How do scent notes connect to a feeling?
In Ikaro, basil brings a crisp green opening, mapacho tobacco adds smoky depth, and cypress gives the scent a fresh, woody edge. We bring these notes together for a ritual centered on confidence.
These are descriptions of the scent’s character. Your memories, preferences, and surroundings also shape how it feels.
What does the science tell us?
Research explores how smell relates to memory, emotion, and mood. It gives us context for working with scent. Evidence about an individual aroma does not establish the effects of an INARA fragrance or guarantee a particular feeling.
For example, a controlled study of 56 adults found that lemon aroma improved positive mood compared with lavender and water. It studied those aromas under specific conditions, rather than INARA oils worn on skin.
Are the pictured notes the full ingredient list?
Scent notes describe what you smell. They can come from a natural extract, an aroma molecule, or a blend of materials. For the formula’s ingredients and allergen information, check the product label.
INARA Method
Scent. Sound.
Repetition.
INARA combines fragrance, sound, and repetition in one daily practice. With Ikaro, that practice is tuned toward confident attention: less rush, more steadiness.
- Apply to pulse points before moments that ask for confidence, focus, or a clearer sense of self.
- Pair it with the original sound journey to deepen the state.
- Best for days when you want your energy to feel centered rather than amplified.
In the collection
The feeling, in context.
Who it is for
- Green and smoky notes
- Dryness and structure
- A ritual for presence
How it differs
Compared with Ikaro
The collection
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IkaroFragrance oil