Oud Oil (Agarwood Oil)

Aquilaria malaccensis

Oud Oil (Agarwood Oil)

Origin: Southeast Asia, India

Uses

  • Perfumery
  • Spirituality
  • Aromatherapy

Benefits

  • Promotes relaxation and spiritual grounding
  • Adds depth and richness to perfumes
  • Supports meditative practices

Description

Oud Oil, also known as Agarwood Oil, is one of the most precious and expensive essential oils in the world. It has a deep, woody, and complex aroma with sweet and smoky undertones. It is widely used in high-end perfumery and spiritual practices.

Oud Oil, also known as Agarwood Oil, is a highly prized essential oil derived from the resin of the Aquilaria tree, native to Southeast Asia and India. It is one of the most expensive and rare essential oils in the world, valued for its deep, woody, and complex aroma with sweet and smoky undertones. Oud Oil is widely used in high-end perfumery, adding depth, richness, and an exotic touch to fragrance blends. In spiritual practices, Oud Oil is used to promote relaxation, deepen meditation, and enhance spiritual grounding. Its rich, luxurious scent makes it a favorite in natural remedies for promoting emotional and spiritual well-being.

Chemical Composition

Agarospirol, Alpha-guaiene, Beta-guaiene

Extraction Methods

  • Steam Distillation

    Extraction Time: 4-6 hours

    Raw Material: 1000 grams of plant material

    Yield: 1-2% of essential oil (10-20ml per 1000g)

    Temperature Range: 100-105°C

    Water Ratio: 1:3

  • CO2 Extraction

    Extraction Time: 4-5 hours

    Raw Material: 1000 grams of plant material

    Yield: 2-4% of essential oil (20-40ml per 1000g)

    Temperature Range: 31-33°C

    Water Ratio: N/A