Natural musk, the subtle scent from body oils, mild sweat, and skin bacteria post-shower, signals individuality, health, and warmth, driving human attraction subconsciously. Produced by apocrine glands in the axillae and shaped by skin microflora like aerobic coryeform bacteria, it includes volatile compounds such as aliphatic acids and odorous steroids. Human pheromones like androstenone, androstadienone, […]