Chiyambireni kulengedwa kwawo, mabotolo onunkhiritsa akhala oposa ziwiya zothandiza zosungira fungo; akhalanso zombo zabwino kwambiri zomwe zimagwirizanitsa luso, luso, ndi chikhalidwe.
Mbiri yawo imayambira ku zitukuko zakale, pamene Aigupto akale ankagwiritsa ntchito alabasitala kapena mabotolo agalasi kusunga mafuta onunkhira amtengo wapatali. Ziwiya zimenezi nthawi zambiri zinkapangidwa ngati zizindikiro zopatulika, zomwe zimaimira kuyeretsedwa ndi kupatulika mu miyambo yachipembedzo. M'nthawi ya Agiriki ndi Aroma, zipangizo zomwe zimagwiritsidwa ntchito popanga mabotolo onunkhira zinakula pang'onopang'ono, ndipo kupita patsogolo kwa njira zopangira magalasi kunalola kuti pakhale mitundu yosiyanasiyana ya maonekedwe, kuchokera ku miphika yosavuta kupita ku zojambula zovuta kwambiri, zomwe zikuwonetseratu nsonga za kukongola ndi luso lamakono panthawiyo.
M'zaka zapakati ku Ulaya, mabotolo onunkhira anakhala zinthu zapamwamba kwa akuluakulu, kugwiritsa ntchito kristalo ndi zitsulo zamtengo wapatali kusonyeza udindo ndi kukonzanso. M’zaka za m’ma 1800, dziko la France linayambitsa nthawi yabwino kwambiri yopangira mafuta onunkhiritsa, ndipo botolo la mafuta onunkhiritsa linakhala luso laluso. Art Nouveau inawadzaza ndi ma curve achilengedwe, oyenda, pomwe Art Deco idayambitsa kukongola kwamakono kwa mizere ya geometric. Mabotolowa samangoteteza kununkhira komanso ntchito zaluso pamaso pa otolera. Mwachitsanzo, botolo la "Eau de Parfum" la Guerlain, lodziwika bwino chifukwa cha ziboliboli zamtundu wa Byzantine-zokhala ndi makristalo azaka zana-zakale.
Mabotolo amakono akuchulukirachulukira mosiyanasiyana, ndi kukwera kwa zinthu zachilengedwe-zogwirizana ndi zinthu zochepa zomwe zikuwonetsa zomwe zikuyenda bwino masiku ano. Komabe, mosasamala kanthu za momwe mawonekedwe awo amasinthira, botolo la zonunkhiritsa limakhalabe njira yopangira zojambulajambula ndi zowoneka bwino. Kupyolera mu galasi lowonekera kapena zonyezimira, imapanga zinthu zosaoneka, ndikusintha kutsitsi kulikonse kukhala mwambo wawung'ono. Kuchokera ku salons achifumu kupita ku matebulo ovala amakono, mabotolo amafuta onunkhira amawonjezera kukoma kwamunthu komanso chizindikiro cha chikhalidwe chomwe chimadutsa nthawi ndi malo, kuwonetsa mwakachetechete kufunafuna kwa fungo la fungo laumunthu.