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Agarwood oil from the Aquilaria tree possess anti-cancer activity

Agarwood / Gaharu oil from the Aquilaria tree was observed to possess anti-cancer activity towards MCF-7 breast cancer cells. The findings offer evidence to further support the traditional uses of AEO to treat inflammatory related diseases. Analysis of Agarwood oil against MCF-7 (breast cancer cells). oil concentration at 44 μg/ml was able to inhibit 50% of control cell growth. Agarwood has been long used as herbal medicine  for analgesic, antipyretic and aid in digestive system  in Eastern ancient cultures. Agarwood is mainly found in South East Asian countries. Endowed by the climate and other advantageous conditions, Indonesia Agarwood's  quality is highly valued [...]

Agarwood Plantation Ownership Program

Agarwood Investment Agarwood is reputed to be the most expensive wood in the world. There are many names for the resinous, fragrant heartwood produced primarily by trees in the genus Aquilaria. Most commonly, the resin is known as agarwood, aloeswood, eaglewood, gaharu, agalocha or oudh (In Arabic). Agarwood has been used to make high quality incense since centuries. The Chinese describe its smell as "a sweet, deep but balanced fragrance" and use it in religious and festive celebrations, and so do Arabian, Indian and Japanese people. Agarwood is also part of many traditional pharmacopoeias, dating back to medieval times and Chinese [...]

Why is Plantations International Agarwood Oud Oil so popular?

Agarwood Oud Oil Oud oil from Plantations International agarwood or gaharu has become an extremely fashionable ingredient during the last years. The East and the South have always been sources for exotic and often absolutely necessary ingredients for perfumes that are typically made in the West. However, agarwood has never received such popularity among western audiences in the perfume industry as in the past decade. The mass recognition for this ingredient (and I address the word “mass” to niche houses and exclusive lines) started at the beginning of the new millennium, and it seems to still roll on. A Oud oil from agarwood [...]

The Truth About Agarwood and Oud Oil

If you want to grow agarwood trees, make sure to feed them plenty of carrot shavings. They prefer to drink rainwater, and will not tolerate the calcium found in pipes. Agarwood trees like it reasonably hot, up to human body temperature, but need the relief of natural shade, like palm trees. The ridiculous trunk tapers the wrong way, like a baobab, and the surface pulsates with thousands of tiny bumps. There are many truths, sacred and commercial, about this elusive tree and his products. Perhaps the one undeniable truth, true beyond all questions, is his value: considerable. And even this truth [...]

Agarwood Lessons from FRIM

Fifteen participants took part in a two-day course on ‘Conservation and Management of Aquilaria (Karas) for Agarwood’ at Long Bemang, Ulu Baram recently. The course implemented by Forest Research Institute of Malaysia (FRIM) was facilitated by local entrepreneur Tinnes Malai. FRIM’s head of Forest Plantation Management Branch for Forestry Biotechnology Division, Dr Lok Eng Hai conducted the Agarwood course. “Apart from Long Bemang, participants came from various nearby areas in Ulu Baram, Mulu, Bakong, Lapok, Niah as well as Miri. “Some of them were already involved in the cultivation of Agarwood. “Those planning to cultivate Agarwood learnt conservation and management techniques [...]

Gevo starts testimonial from important alternatives

Plantations International Agarwood Gaharu Headlines Gevo Inc., a US-based state-of-the-art biofuels service, has actually started an assessment of strategic alternatives and enlisted Cowen & & Service as a financial consultant to help in the review. Gevo's panel from supervisors and its own specialist have developed a process for outreach to, and also engagement with, fascinated important as well as economic individuals. " After careful point to consider, including discussions along with a range of stakeholders, our company believe it is actually a suitable time to carry out a thorough assessment of the company's key and financial substitutes," stated Compunction I. Dreessen, [...]

Iowa biodiesel production tax obligation credit expanded through 2024

Plantations International Agarwood Gaharu News In Iowa, at Renewable Energy Group Inc.'s Newton biodiesel plant, Gov. Terry Branstad signed legislation right into legislation May 24 prolonging as well as expanding state biodiesel incentives. The costs, SF 2309, prolongs a state biodiesel manufacturing tax obligation credit rating via 2024. The manufacturing credit, which amounts to 2 cents per gallon on the very first 25 million gallons of production per biodiesel plant, was scheduled to sunset Dec. 31, 2017. The procedure also expands as well as broadens a retailer's credit that gives petroleum retailers an incentive of 4.5 cents per gallon on blends [...]

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