Agarwood, aloeswood, eaglewood, gharuwood or the Wood of Gods, commonly referred to as oud or oudh (from Arabic: عود, romanized: ʿūd, pronounced [ʕuːd]), is a fragrant, dark and resinous wood …

May 6, 2025 · Learn the benefits of agarwood, how to identify real agarwood trees and products, and its English names.

Mar 27, 2025 · This guide will explore everything you need to know about agarwood—how it forms, its regional varieties, grading, cultural uses, and why it continues to be one of the most prized incenses …

Agarwood, the “Wood of the Gods” has been traded and highly coveted for thousands of years. The resinous wood is used as incense, for medicinal purposes, and pure resin in distilled form is used as …

Aug 6, 2025 · Agarwood, also known as “oud,” is a resinous wood formed in Aquilaria trees. This occurs when the tree is infected by a specific mold, causing it to secrete a dark, fragrant resin as a defense.

Jul 22, 2025 · Agarwood, sometimes called oud, aloeswood, or gaharu, is a rare and precious resinous wood prized for centuries in traditional medicine, perfumery, and spiritual practices.

Mar 19, 2025 · These magnificent trees, native to Southeast Asia, possess a unique defense mechanism. When attacked by fungi or borers, they release a fragrant resin into the heartwood. This …

Oud (Agarwood) is a dark and heavy, oleoresin filled fragrant heartwood which is formed when a healthy tree of Aquilaria species is damaged either by fungal infection or physically to which tree's self …

Mar 12, 2025 · Agarwood, also called eaglewood, aloeswood, and gaharu, is a fragrant heartwood produced by Aquilaria species, which belong to the Thymelaeaceae family. It is used in the …

Sep 26, 2024 · The Agarwood tree is famous for its wood and oil and can grow up to 40 m in height and around 80 cm in width. Hailed as the ‘Wood of the Gods,’ Agarwood has been grown and traded for …