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Quick Facts About Agarwood Oil

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Quick Facts About Agarwood Oil

  1. Agarwood is the most rare and precious wood on the planet, prized for its rich, wonderful and healing fragrance.
  2. Agarwood has also been used in nearly every religious tradition around the world and revered for thousands of years by many cultures as the most treasured incense ingredient.
  3. Agarwoods ability to invoke a deep sense of relaxation makes it extremely useful in any aromatherapy session, but is especially effective where anxiety and depression are present.

Agarwood Aquilaria malaccensis in herbal uses 

Is Agarwood Aquilaria malaccensis a herb? How is it application?

Internally for digestive and bronchial complaints, fevers, and rheumatism (bark, wood). Because of its astringent nature, the powdered wood of the aloes tree provide an effective skin tonic and is recommended by Ayurvedic physicians as an application for restoring pigment in leucoderma.

Powdered aloeswood provides an antiseptic so gentle it is used for ear and eye infections as well as on open wounds..

Agarwood Grading

Agarwood quality is being selected and graded according to the basic specifications / Criteria of Grading system that is being used in the Agarwood business.

The few basic specifications are The Oleoresin content, The Colour, and The Aroma/Smell.

Based on the above specifications Agarwood quality is graded into various types and qualities which have been approved and accepted by major customers in the Middle East Countries which are the main export market for Agarwood.

Quote from site www.vnagar.org