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Agarwood (Oud) (Aquilaria crassna)
$17.45 – $67.95
Description
This rare and beautiful perfume dates back as far as the 7th century and has been used by many cultures on important ceremonial occasions.
Agarwood is a mystical resin which is used for meditation unlocking the subconscious and balancing the life airs or chi. Agarwood is highly psychoactive. It is used for spiritual journey, enlightenment, clarity and grounding. Buddhists use it for transmutation of ignorance. Tibetan monks use it to bring energy to the centre and calm the mind and spirit.
The Sufis use Agarwood oil in their esoteric ceremonies and Japanese Shamans use it for its psychoactive properties it opens the third eye as well as all of the upper charkas. It is recommended by experienced practitioners for providing motivation and devotion to meditation. It brings communication with the transcendent, refreshes the mind and body, drives away evil spirits, takes away exhaustion, removes impurities, expels negative energies, brings alertness, relieves anxiety, invokes a sense of strength and peace, creating natural order in your sacred living areas, enhances cerebral functioning, calms the nervous system, remedies nervous disorders such as neurosis, obsessive behaviour, etc., and it is a companion in solitude. In China It is said that prayers arise with the fragrant smoke of Aloeswood incense carrying the prayer to the Creator.
Blends Well With
Ambrette Absolute (Musk) (Abelmoschus moschatus)Amyris (Amyris balsamifera)
Black Pepper (Piper nigrum)
Blue Lotus Absolute (Nymphaea caerulea)
Carnation Absolute (Dianthus caryophyllus)
Cassia (Cinnamomum cassia)
Cedarwood Himalayan (Cedrus deodara)
Elemi (Canarium luzonicum)
Fir Needle – Siberian (Abies sibirica)
Frankincense (Boswellia serrata)
Galbanum (Ferula gummosa)
Geranium (Pelargonium graveolens)
Jasmine Absolute (Jasminium sambac)
Juniper Berry (Juniperus communis)
Labdanum Absolute (Cistus ladaniferus)
Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha)
Oakmoss Absolute (Evernia prunastri)
Orange – Sweet (Citrus sinensis)
Orris Absolute (Iris pallida)
Patchouli (Pogostemon cablin)
Rose Damask Absolute (Rosa x damascena)
Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis)
Sandalwood – Indian (Santalum album)
Tobacco Absolute (Nicotiana tabacum)
Vanilla Absolute (Vanilla planifolia)
Vetiver (Chrysopogon zizanioides)
Ylang Ylang (Cananga odorata)
Aromatic Families
Woody, Animalic
Aroma
Highly persistent, sweet, warm, deep, precious woody aroma, with shades of smoky, amber-y incense, honeyed tobacco, and sensual animalic notes resembling musk/castoreum.
Aromatic Note
Base
Physical Uses
- Stimulant – quickens physiological function
- Tonic – strengthens the body
- Anti-inflammatory – reduces inflammation
- Aphrodisiac – increases sexual desire
- Diuretic – stimulates the production of urine
- Antimicrobial – kills or resists pathogenic microorganisms
- Carminative – settles the digestive system and relieves gas
- Febrifuge – combats fever
- Digestive – aids digestion of food
- Expectorant – loosens mucus in the respiratory tract and aids expulsion
- Muscle relaxant – eases tension in muscles
- Demulcent – protects mucus membranes and calms irritation
- Emmenagogue – stimulates menstrual flow
- Analgesic – relieves pain
- Anti-arthritic – combats arthritis
- Antipruritic – relieves or prevents itching
- Stomachic – digestive aid and tonic, improves appetite.
- In Tibetan medicine Agarwood is used to treat emotional, nervous and psychological issues, through its ability to induce a deep meditative state. It is also used as a tranquilizer.
Spiritual Uses
The scent of oud oil is reputed to have psychoactive properties that aid in the progression of your spiritual journey by instilling deep inner peace, elevating consciousness, balancing emotions, generating positive energy, and increasing awareness.
Contraindications
Not Known.
Additional information
| Bottle Size | 1mL, 2mL, 5mL, 10mL |
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