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particular forms of injury and infection.

As the tree responds, it produces a dark, resin-rich material.

That resin is responsible for the powerful aroma that makes agarwood so prized.

Why Is Agarwood So Valuable?

Agarwood has a long history of being considered a luxury aromatic material.

Its fragrance is often described as deep, woody, warm, sweet, smoky, or earthy.

Depending on its origin, age, resin content, and processing, its scent can vary considerably.

High-quality agarwood and oud products can be extremely expensive.

For centuries, the material has been traded throughout