The use of agarwood, or agalloch eaglewood, has a long history in China. Agarwood is rare dead wood containing naturally forming aromatic materials. It is used to make incense and carved crafts. It is ...
Dozens of toxic and irritant chemicals found in sandalwood and agarwood incense by researchers, with some tests signalling the smoke could be more harmful than cigarettes Worshippers burn incense to ...
HONG KONG – Geneticist Zhang Huarong walks through a forest near his Hong Kong research lab, gesturing towards a rotting stump of an incense tree that is one of over a dozen illegally felled for ...
Travelers to the central beach town of Nha Trang can visit a museum which showcases aromatic woods and centuries-old artifacts made from them. The VND200 billion ($8.6 million) private museum, named ...
Facing extinction, India’s scented agarwood is finding ways to grow in home gardens, polluted fields
The primary source of agarwood and one of the world’s most expensive trees, the evergreen agar tree (Aquilaria malaccensis Lam) is a step away from extinction in the wild. In Assam, reputed to be ...
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