The Historical Health Benefits of Agarwood
- Yousuf Abdulla
- Jun 13, 2022
- 3 min read
Updated: Jun 14, 2022
Agarwood has been used for spiritual healing, elevating mood and as a passage into deep meditative states for thousands of years. If you are new to the world of Agarwood and would like to know more about this precious gift from nature, you can find all of the information in our blog post - The Art of Oud.
How Agarwood oil is beneficial?
Let’s take the first steps into the worldly benefits of Agarwood essential oils. An oil that carries the famous sweet, smoky, woodsy scent which captivates the neuropathic frequencies within our minds. This natural essential oil is recognised historically for relieving stress and for entering a state of strength and clarity. Agarwood has other benefits related to the mind and body which we will discuss further in this blog post...
Good for Skin
Agarwood essential oil has antioxidant and anti-ageing properties. It has been used in Tibet for centuries as an effective skin moisturiser. It works by boosting the health of the skin and is very effective in helping collagen in the skin to surface at an increased speed leaving the skin glowing!
Respiratory Disorders
Oud Oil has been utilised for its incredible psychological properties for thousands of years. It has clinically been proven to activate receptors in the brain which help produce serotonin and dopamine, these two receptors are better known as the triggers for happiness. Relief of anxiety and depression are common when inhaling the scent of Agarwood.
In Vedic medicine, it is still prescribed to relieve ailments of the respiratory tract i.e. asthma and bronchitis.
Alleviate Pain
Agarwood Oil is known to contain anti-inflammatory properties that aid in the alleviation of pain. It's effective in eliminating the Kapha and excellent for eliminating toxins, whilst easing fluid retention. These analgesic effects also extend to anti-rheumatic properties. Just apply 2 drops of Agarwood oil into a carrier oil such as jojoba and massage the mixture into the impacted area.
Healthy Circadian Cycles
Agarwood oil and Agarwood incense have been used in the middle east for centuries to ease fatigue, boost mental health and promote deeper sleep patterns.
Lung and Kidney Problems
Agarwood tea has clinically proven its effectiveness in aiding cirrhosis of the liver and kidney problems. It is still used in homoeopathic medication for these purposes. Our Agarwood oil can also be ingested as it has been distilled using an ancient copper technique to remove all impurities present in the aged wood.
Beneficial for Seizures
Agarwood is considered one of the most versatile natural essential oils and has great potential to deal with the nervous system. It’s quite effective to offer solutions for seizures and epileptic attacks. Regular use of this natural essential oil helps in reducing the onset of such attacks.
What Are the Uses of Agarwood Essential Oil
We can use the essential oils by two means, such as by massage and inhalation, which is further helpful for improving emotional and physical health. Here the molecules of Agarwood essential oils reach the brain through the bloodstream, the skin or the olfactory system.
How you can start to use the benefits of Agarwood in your everyday life?
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We are the connoisseurs of Agarwood and the resin of Oud. In our distinguished collection, we hold two of the rarest and most prized Oud oils that exist on this planet. Take a look at our Royal Reserve Collection to learn more about these divine Oud Oils.
Once reserved for the sultans of the pre-historic world. We can offer a very limited amount to those who appreciate olfactory art.
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