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It is one of the raw materials for incense, and is read as "KANSHOU". It is the dried roots and stems of a perennial alpine plant of the Phellodendron family that grows only in the mountains of th...
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It is one of the raw materials for incense, and is read as "NYUKOU". It is the resin of a tall, evergreen tree of the genus Boswellia in the olivaceae family from the Middle East. It is a rubbery ...
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It is one of the raw materials for incense, and is read as "CHOUJI". One of the raw materials for incense, it is read as "kakko" and its English name is "patchouli patchouli" which is also used in...
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It is one of the raw materials for incense, and is read as "RYUNOU". It is a large evergreen tree of the Dipterocarpaceae family. The dragon brain tree from which the dragon brain is extracted is ...
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It is one of the raw materials for incense, and is read as "KAIKOU". It is made from the powdered lids of conch shells from the east coast of Africa. It is not aromatic on its own, but when combin...
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It is one of the raw materials for incense, and is read as "BYAKUDAN".It is one of the raw materials for incense. Sandalwood is a semi-parasitic evergreen tree in the Pyrethrum family.Sandalwood i...
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It is one of the raw materials for incense, and is read as "JINKOU". When an evergreen tree of the genus Aquilaria or Goriscyllus in the family Chenopodiaceae, which grows from India to Southeast ...
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April 18th is Incense Day.The oldest record of incense blends in Japan is found in the NIHON SHOKI (Chronicles of Japan), which states that "agarwood drifted to Awaji Island in April of ...
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