How to distinguish artificial agarwood from wild agarwood?

Artificial agarwood: <>

As the name suggests, it is a wound caused by the deliberate destruction of the agarwood tree by humans (cutting, acupuncture or knocking out the bottle, etc.), these wounds are infected by fungi in nature and the participation of its own resin to form spices, but it is harvested in about ten years, so its own oil content is low, and the aroma is not rich.

Natural agarwood: <>

Natural agarwood refers to the wounds caused by the destruction of nature (lightning attack, beast destruction, etc.) in the deep mountains and old forests, without any artificial participation, under the action of fungi and resin, after decades or even hundreds of years of fragrance.

The difference is first, the difference in time: artificial agarwood incense is generally mined in one or two decades, the time is short, and the oil is not abundant; The natural agarwood incense time is calculated from decades to hundreds of years, which is long and rich in oil.

The second difference is the difference in fragrance: because the artificial agarwood fragrance is shorter, the fragrance is light, and it is suitable for making beads, but it is not suitable for making spices; Natural agarwood has a long incense time, extremely rich oil, and a deep and long fragrance, which is an excellent choice for both spices and medicinal materials.

Difference 3: The difference in nature: we have always pursued wild things, mainly because the characteristics given by nature are far beyond the artificial, and both the quality and fragrance are unique.

Of course, it is not that artificial agarwood is not good enough, as long as it is not fake, and the artificial agarwood has enough time, its quality and fragrance are no different from wild agarwood.

Thick rows of beads must be of very low grade, and the grease and weight do not match. For a string of bracelets of the same weight, the oil of artificial agarwood is far less high than that of wild agarwood. Most artificial agarwood will be polished or waxed to improve the color and appearance. ——Cracking the mystery of the agarwood investment collection

The difference between artificial agarwood and wild.

1. The difference in time: artificial agarwood incense is generally mined in one or two decades, the time is short, and the oil is not abundant; The natural agarwood incense time is calculated from decades to hundreds of years, which is long and rich in oil.

2. The difference in fragrance: because the artificial agarwood fragrance is shorter, the fragrance is light, and it is suitable for beads, but it is not suitable for spices; Natural agarwood has a long incense time, extremely rich oil, and a deep and long fragrance, which is an excellent choice for both spices and medicinal materials.

3. Different natures: We have always pursued wild things, mainly because the characteristics given by nature are far beyond the artificial, and both the quality and fragrance are unique.

There is a certain difference in value between wild agarwood and artificial agarwood. Here are some of the main points of difference:

** and scarcity: Wild agarwood is extracted from wild agarwood trees, and its production is very limited and relatively rare. In contrast, artificial agarwood is obtained by cultivating agarwood trees, which have relatively high yields. Since wild agarwood is rarer, its value is usually higher.

Agarwood quality and aroma: Wild agarwood usually has a higher quality standard and a more intense aroma. Wild agarwood has experienced decades or even centuries of natural growth, so its aroma is more complex, long-lasting, and intoxicating.

Due to the short cultivation time, the aroma of artificial agarwood can be said to be relatively single or not strong enough.

Market demand and **: Due to the rarity and high quality of wild agarwood, it is usually in greater demand in the market, thus making it **higher. Artificial agarwood is relatively low because of its high yield and easy availability.

It should be noted that since there are some unscrupulous merchants in the market who will counterfeit wild agarwood, you need to be cautious when buying and choose a credible channel. It is best to buy through a specialist jewellery store or agarwood specialty store to ensure that you are getting the real wild agarwood and its corresponding value.

There is indeed a certain difference in value between wild agarwood and artificial agarwood. Here are some of the main points of difference:

Different values: In the market, wild agarwood has become the object of collection by incense lovers by virtue of its unique fragrance, high medicinal value, and scarcity. In contrast, artificial agarwood is cultivated artificially, the incense setting time is short, the fragrance is average, and the value is relatively low.

Different: artificial agarwood is destroyed by artificial knife cutting, fire and other methods, so that agarwood is injured and infected and formed by agarwood, and some artificial incense is used to promote the formation of agarwood tree lesions by playing hanging bottles. Although the agarwood promoted by this artificial way is agarwood, the collection value is not large, and there are generally few submerged ones.

Wild agarwood is a gift of nature to human beings, agarwood trees in the natural environment by lightning strikes, typhoons, insect devours and other injuries and injuries, the tree body secretes a large number of finger resin to protect the wound, before the wound heals, and is infected by fungi, after dozens of hundreds of years will form a condensate of oil and wood - agarwood. The fragrance of wild agarwood is pure, the quantity is very rare, and it is more collectible.

Therefore, when choosing wild agarwood, you must choose Xiaoying Scattered and choose a trustworthy old brand of agarwood in order to get a beautiful agarwood tasting experience.