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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…
Premium quality Baltic Amber is finely powdered, ground with Rose water, then dried to give a silky fine powder with an extraordinary aromatic resinous scent. This is far superior to using standard Amber powder.
Belemnite, traditionally called Lynx Stone, is a fossil derived from the extinct group of squid-like cephalopods.
Chinese Amber is generally not as old or as strong as Baltic Amber, but still has a great scent and is commonly used in TCM. This is a higher quality Chinese Amber than regular
Culpepers book of Cupping and Bloodletting, including comprehensive indications for numerous diseases using Cupping and Bloodletting. Includes detailed information on the points for Bloodletting, and extensive Aphorisms from the Masters on the two subjects. This is a great text for exploring the similarities between Bloodletting in the West and Acupuncture of Chinese Medicine.
Dracaena cochinchinensis
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.
GRADE 1
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.
GRADE 1
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.
GRADE 1 FINE WHITE RIBBON
An important medicine of the Western tradition, Gum Tragacanth has tonic properties like its Chinese cousin Astragalus Huang Qi. It is rich in polysaccharides.
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…
Lapis Judaicus, commonly called “Jew’s Stone”, is the fossil Club-like Spines of the Jurassic Echinoid Balanocidaris.
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.
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