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Agarwood block from Tien Phuoc Quang Nam, Vietnam
Agarwood block from Tien Phuoc Quang Nam, Vietnam

It is around 30cm long, 1kg weight with a very beautiful scent from the nature. In Tien Phuoc, the land of agarwood production, wherever you go you see bustling scenes and the scent of agarwood wafting everywhere.                     Tien Phuoc has about 4,000 households growing Aquilaria trees with more than 1 million trees, corresponding to 1,000...
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What is Agarwood?
What is Agarwood?

Agarwood is a dark resinous wood that is produced by Aquilaria trees when they are infected by a mold. It is one of the most precious and rare natural materials in the world, and it has been used for centuries as an incense or perfume ingredient, as well as for medicinal, religious, and cultural purposes. Agarwood has various names and synonyms in different languages and cultures, such as oud, aloeswood,...
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Vietnam owns the best agarwood of the world
Vietnam owns the best agarwood of the world

Nowadays, the demand for Agarwood is increasing, especially in Taiwan, Saudi Arabian, Hong Kong, Egypt, India, Japan, Oman, and China. While the source of Agarwood  in South Asian nations has decreased because of deforestation and over-exploitation, Vietnam, with a large quantity of Aquilaria trees, is recognized as the country owning the highest quality Agarwood. What makes Agarwood of Vietnam different...
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Which country has the best Agarwood?
Which country has the best Agarwood?

What is Agarwood? Agarwood is a very expensive wood mostly used for some expensive perfumes and medicines. Agarwood is produced from the Aquilaria tree. This tree grows in some Asian countries and require a specific soil to grow and takes 5 to 7 years to produce the Agarwood naturally. But nowadays many traders and manufacturers started to the plantation of Aquilaria trees, planted trees can be ready...
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What is Kynam?
What is Kynam?

Those who have knowledge about Agarwood surely cannot overlook Kynam. Like Agarwood, Kynam is also the aromatic wood that forms on the trunk of the Do Bau tree. During its growth and development, the trunk is subject to various injuries caused by weather, pests, and even human activities. To protect itself, the tree forms a layer of resin, which eventually transforms into Agarwood. Within Agarwood,...
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