{"product_id":"royal-oud-in-polvere-10-g","title":"Royal Oud Powder - 10 g","description":"\u003cp\u003eScientific Name:\u003cstrong\u003e Agarwood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFamily: \u003cstrong\u003eAquilaria - Thymelaeaceae \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigin: \u003cstrong\u003eSoutheast Asia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor: \u003cstrong\u003eLight brown\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAroma: \u003cstrong\u003eMusky, caramel, woody\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProperties:\u003cstrong\u003e Antiasthmatic, expectorant, antiemetic and anti-nausea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuantity:\u003cstrong\u003e 10 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOud or agarwood (or ūd, from Arabic) is a very precious resin produced by a tree of the Aquilaria family – now endangered – when it is attacked by fungi or molds.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmong the most precious woods in the world, oud is used to create the highest quality incense ever produced in perfumery.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe star aroma of oriental perfumes, it has always been used by Arab, Indian, and Japanese populations in religious rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Arabs have always used it as a main ingredient in the creation of fragrances for men and women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis precious essence presents musky, root, and earthy nuances, but also sweet notes such as cocoa, caramel, honey, incense, and vanilla.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Fact:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe name oudh or oud is used in the United Arab Emirates to refer to both agar wood (agarwood) and the fragrant oil derived from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA mythical and precious material, it has been known since time immemorial in various cultures and religions such as Buddhism, Islam, Christianity, Taoism, Sufism, as well as in the medicinal practices of Ayurveda, Arabic, Tibetan, and Chinese medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe use of agar wood is mentioned in the oldest Indian Vedas (2000 BC), as well as the use of the word aloe (another name used to refer to agar wood) is reported numerous times in the Old Testament.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as “Wood of the Gods” or “King of Incenses”, agarwood is identified by different names depending on the countries where it is produced and used: as already mentioned, oud or oudh in the United Arab Emirates, gaharu in Malaysia and India, jinko in Japan, eaglewood or aloeswood in Indonesia, chen xiang in China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChemically, the smell of oud consists of a complex mixture of different sesquiterpenes and their derivatives (mostly α and δ guaienes, α humulene), agarofurane, agarospirols, and several oxygenated compounds based on the structure of phenylethylchromones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe resulting olfactory profile is rich and complex and varies between sweet, balsamic, earthy, moldy, barnyard, leather, smoky, bitter, spicy, woody, and animalic characteristics; a profile that varies depending on the species of tree that produces the resinous wood from which the oil is extracted, as well as the technique and expertise used in hydro-distillation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse of the resin:\u003c\/strong\u003e to burn it, charcoal briquettes must be used. They should be lit with a flame from a lighter or stove, so it is recommended to use tongs or similar to avoid unpleasant burns. When the charcoal begins to ignite over the entire surface, it is time to place it in the burner to burn the resin and add the resin itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExperts recommend putting a little sand around the essence burner to help it dissipate heat better.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tempo del Sogno","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54839982883157,"sku":"ING-RoyalOud10","price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1071\/0849\/9797\/files\/royal-oud-in-polvere-10-g.jpg?v=1788458713","url":"https:\/\/tempodelsogno.it\/en\/products\/royal-oud-in-polvere-10-g","provider":"Tempo del Sogno","version":"1.0","type":"link"}