Damar Incense Grams:500 Glossary Botanical name Zingiber officinale

Glossary Botanical name Zingiber officinale  Hindi Sonth  Kannada Shunti

Sangandam Tittiram  Telugu Peddumparashtram

spicy-resinous scent that has been used as a base note of many famous perfumes

elevating gum resin- Damar which is in Malay means resin or "torch made from resin"

Nutmeg can be used in preparation of vegetables

Damar Incense Grams:500 Glossary Botanical name Zingiber officinaleFrom the evergreen forests of South East Asia we present a bright, elevating gum resin Damar which is in Malay means resin or "torch made from resin". Damar unfurls a sweet, fresh and citrus like scent when burnt Damar is extruded from trees of the genus Shorea, a large semi deciduous variety, which is an important source of hardwood timber as well. The trees are cultivated for their treasured incense which is also known as cat eye resin in some