Agarwood Powder
Fine plantation agarwood powder — for incense making, traditional medicine, cosmetics and OEM formulation.
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MOQ 100g · Graded powder · OEM available
Material
Plantation Aquilaria sinensis
Forms
Fine powder / coarse powder / dust
Applications
Incense, TCM, cosmetics, OEM
MOQ
100 g
Packaging
Resealable foil bag or bulk
Certification
CITES + phytosanitary cert.
Beyond the grading certificate
Ritual & Meaning
The spiritual life of Agarwood Powder
The raw material behind almost every other form on this site — bracelet polish dust, incense-stick base, Ayurvedic dhupa preparations all start as this powder.
Form Symbolism
Agarwood Powder — Foundation of All Incense
Agarwood powder is the foundational raw material for all incense products — incense sticks, coil incense, tower incense, bakhoor, incense balls, hand creams etc. all use it as their base. In Japanese kōdō, Chinese incense-making and Indian Ayurveda traditions, agarwood powder is the core ingredient of the "incense pantry."
Functional Benefits
- Foundation of all incense — sticks, coils, towers all derive from powder
- OEM private custom — raw material for own-brand incense lines
- Ayurveda — traditional Indian medicinal raw material
- Incense / skincare / food-grade applications
- Customisable mesh — 60 / 100 / 200 mesh
- CITES + chemical composition lab report included
Ritual note
Ground agarwood powder — used as the base for custom incense sticks, cone-pressed incense, and Ayurvedic herbal compounds.
Ritual note
Sprinkled on glowing charcoal for a fast, intense burst of oud scent — favoured by traditional Indian and Tibetan ritual contexts.
- Tradition
- Bakhoor · Ayurveda · Feng Shui
- Chakra alignment
- Solar Plexus
- Five elements
- Wood · Earth
HOME · HOSPITALITY · POWER
A guest should feel it before they sit down.
Bakhoor is the ancient technology of atmosphere control. Gulf hosts have understood for centuries what interior designers discovered only recently: scent is the most powerful room variable you cannot see. A home that smells of genuine agarwood bakhoor — warm, complex, natural — makes guests feel that someone powerful and considered lives here. It is not about perfuming a space. It is about the impression your home makes before anyone looks at the furniture.
- ✓Fragrance persists in fabrics and hair 24–48 hours after burning — guests carry the impression home
- ✓Grade A and AAA chip base burns 20–45 minutes; synthetic bakhoor fades in under 10
- ✓GCC-standard formulations: rose water, amber, musk — the aromas Gulf consumers recognise as premium
- ✓Wholesale chips from $80/kg — CITES documentation included for all commercial shipments
Applications
The moments it transforms
Friday preparation
Burned before Jumu'ah prayer, during the ghusl ritual. The tradition of purifying and perfuming the home before the most important prayer of the week.
Guest arrival
Lit 15 minutes before guests arrive, mabkhara passed from person to person. The defining hospitality ritual of Gulf culture.
Wedding fragrance
Burned throughout the celebration hall. Guests leave carrying the fragrance in their clothes — for them, that scent becomes the memory of the event.
Evening decompression
Small amount on the charcoal after dinner. The slow unfolding of wood, resin, and rose is the transition ritual from the workday to the evening.
The right buyer
Who burns bakhoor:
The hospitality professional
Hotels, event spaces, wedding venues. Bakhoor is the olfactory signature of five-star Arabic hospitality. The scent guests remember and ask about at checkout.
The Gulf household buyer
Daily home fragrance, Friday prayer preparation, welcoming guests. The highest per-household fragrance spend of any consumer segment globally.
The bakhoor producer
Sourcing Grade A and AAA plantation chips to blend with oud oil, rose water, and amber.
The cultural gift curator
Gifting for Eid, Ramadan, weddings, corporate occasions. Authentic bakhoor — not synthetic — at gift-box margins.
QUICK REFERENCE
Bakhoor Chip Grades for Every Blend & Budget
How chip grade affects fragrance intensity, burn duration, and your production margin
Chip Grade
FOB Price / kg
Burn Duration
Best For
Chip Grade
Grade B
FOB Price / kg
$80–150
Burn Duration
8–15 min
Best For
Mass-market blending, commercial bakhoor
Chip Grade
Grade A
FOB Price / kg
$150–350
Burn Duration
15–30 min
Best For
Mid-premium home fragrance, hotel supply
Chip Grade
Grade AA
FOB Price / kg
$350–600
Burn Duration
30–45 min
Best For
Boutique bakhoor, premium gift boxes
Chip Grade
Grade AAA
FOB Price / kg
$600–1,200
Burn Duration
45–60 min+
Best For
Ultra-premium, Eid VIP gifting, royal supply
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Product Details
Agarwood Powder — Wholesale Guide
Agarwood powder is produced by grinding plantation Aquilaria sinensis chips and wood offcuts to fine or coarse powder form. It is the key ingredient in making agarwood incense sticks and cones, a component in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) formulations, and increasingly used in natural cosmetics and skincare for its fragrant and skin-conditioning properties.
We offer graded powder in fine (for stick-making and cosmetics), coarse (for loose incense blends and bakhoor), and standard mixed grades. Custom mesh size available for bulk orders. CITES and phytosanitary documentation included with all export shipments.
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What our buyers say
“We source bakhoor chips from AgarwoodTown for our hotel collection in Abu Dhabi. Grade A, consistent, properly documented. Every guest enquires about the lobby fragrance. That's the result we pay for.”
Hospitality procurement manager
Abu Dhabi
“I produce Ma'amoul bakhoor for export to the UK and Canada. AgarwoodTown's Grade B chips give me the right economics for the mid-market and Grade A for the premium line. CITES is always clean.”
Bakhoor manufacturer
Jordan
“Ramadan orders have tripled in three years. Our customers know the difference between real agarwood bakhoor and the synthetic version now. AgarwoodTown makes that difference possible at scale.”
Fragrance retailer
London
Sourcing transparency: AgarwoodTown supplies plantation-grade Aquilaria sinensis chips directly from certified Guangdong sources. All chip grades (B, A, AA, AAA) are available with CITES Appendix II export permits, phytosanitary certificates, and plantation origin documentation for GCC customs clearance.
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