Aquilaria malaccensis
The world's most expensive wood — infected heartwood produces aromatic resin. Used in TCM for digestive Qi stagnation, and in Middle Eastern/Asian perfumery and meditation.
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Few known interactions.
Extremely expensive. Sustainability concerns (CITES listed).
Very safe in traditional doses. Deeply calming aroma.
Quality essential oils from reputable source, Carrier oil (jojoba, sweet almond, coconut), Diffuser (for aromatherapy), Dark glass bottles
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Store in dark glass bottles away from heat and light. Most oils last 1-3 years. Citrus oils oxidize faster (6-12 months).
Kettle or pot, Mug or teapot, Strainer or tea infuser, Measuring spoon
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Drink fresh or refrigerate for up to 48 hours. Dried herbs should be stored in airtight containers away from light.