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Santalum spicatum GRADE 1 (High oil content) SOURCE: Australia Australian Sandalwood has the scent of Sandalwood, with a little more spiciness. Our Australian Sandalwood powder has a high oil content and a delicious scent. It can generally be used for White Sandalwood in formula. In formulas that require the “Three Sandalwoods” (White, Yellow and Red…
Dragon’s Blood Dracaena cochinchinensis GRADE: Superior High quality Dragon’s Blood resin from China. Clean resin without admixture and a strong, Cinnabar-colored powder when broken.
Frankincense – Boswellia carterii as available on the Chinese market. Smallish tears of light, pale yellow color and a good scent.
Ferula gummosa GRADE 1 SOURCE: Middle East Galbanum is an aromatic resin of the same family as Asafetida, and is native to Iran, Afghanistan, Turkistan and Kazakhstan. It has a distinctive aromatic, balsamic and woody auroma along with some earthiness. It is important in Traditional Medicine, Perfumery and Incense. Our Galbanum is of premium quality…
Dorema ammoniacum (syn. Ferula ammoniacum) GRADE 1 SOURCE: Middle East Gum Ammoniac is an aromatic resin of the same family as Asafetida, and is native to Iran and surrounding countries. It has a distinctive and penetrating aromatic odor with a hint of muskiness. This is fresh Grade 1 Gum Ammoniac of a light color and…
Astragalus gummifer GRADE 1 FINE WHITE RIBBON SOURCE: Middle East An important medicine of the Western tradition, Gum Tragacanth has tonic properties like its Chinese cousin Astragalus Huang Qi. It is rich in polysaccharides. Our Tragacanth Gum is of superior quality composed of large, translucent / white to pale yellow ribbons. NOTE: to enable packaging,…
Nardostachys jatamansi SOURCE: India / China Indian Spikenard is an important aromatic, widely used in Indian and Unani medicine, and was formerly commonly used in the West. It has a smell somewhat similar to Valerian, which has been used as a substitute. NOTE: We sell our herbal and root products in powder form as they…
Pistacia lentiscus GRADE 1 SOURCE: Middle East Our Mastic of Middle Eastern origin comes in the form of small translucent tears to coarse powder, typically of pale yellow color. While this is cheaper than Chios Mastic, it is of no less quality which is clearly noted by its resinous, pine-like scent and clear, refreshing taste….
Commiphora myrrha SUPER GRADE 1 SOURCE: Somalia / Ethiopia Myrrh is an important medicine in all the Medicine Traditions along the silk road. There are various grades and qualitiues of Myrrh available on the market. This is a premium quality Myrrh with excellent scent and taste in large masses.
Commiphora guidottii GRADE 1 SOURCE: Somalia / Ethiopia Opopanax, also known as Sweet Myrrh has a warm, sweet, honey-like balsamic fragrance. It is valued in both perfumery and traditional medicine. Our Opopanax resin is of excellent quality with good scent.
Pellitory Anacyclus pyrethrum GRADE: 1 Premium grade Pellitory roots were sourced. This powder has a strong, aromatic scent with a hot, pungent, slightly tingling taste. NOTE: We sell our herbal and root products in powder form as they are generally easier to ship internationally.
Peony Root Powder Paeonia officinalis SOURCE: India Western Peony is an important tonic medicine of the Western Tradition which unfortunately is no longer used. Our Peony root is sourced from premium wildcrafted roots. It has a distinctive subtle aromatic scent, different from the Chinese Peony. NOTE: We sell our herbal and root products in powder…
Polypodium vulgare SOURCE: India Our Polypody roots are premium quality, powdered in small batches to ensure quality. NOTE: We sell our herbal and root products in powder form as they are generally easier to ship internationally.
Salvia haematodes Red and White Behen are nearly always used together. They are important tonic medicines formerlly used in the West which unfortunately are no longer used. They appear in a number of tonic formulas in the Western and Unani Traditions. Our Red Behen is derived from premium wildcrafted roots. NOTE: We sell our herbal…
Bamboo Silica SOURCE: India / China Tabasheer is silica traditionally collected from species of Bamboo. Our Tabasheer is the Blue-grey variety composed of small pieces. NOTE: Due to its high silica content, care must be taken not to breathe the dust of Tabasheer when powdering. We advise to powder in a grinding machine with other…
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