Which musk-like compound, widely used as a fixative in perfumery, is secreted by a small mammal native to the Ethiopian highlands?
Long before synthetic alternatives took over the fragrance industry, perfumers relied on a handful of pungent animal secretions to make scents linger on the skin. One of the most prized came from a nocturnal creature trapped and farmed for centuries.
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