OEDO-KOH – Aloeswood

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Description

Savor the deep, rich fragrance of Oedo Koh Aloeswood Incense for Deep, a scent prized by the people of old Edo as the most luxurious fragrance. In the past, incense-smelling ceremonies were the domain of court nobles, feudal lords, and other wealthy individuals. Despite lacking access to genuine fragrant woods, even commoners were fascinated by the allure of aloeswood, frequently featured in Kabuki and Joruri theater. The word kara, meaning aloeswood, became synonymous with “something wonderful.” Experience the fragrance that was the most highly prized of scents and understand its timeless appeal.

Key Features:

  • Luxurious Fragrance: Deep, rich aloeswood scent, highly prized in old Edo.
  • Historical Significance: Used in incense ceremonies by nobles and featured in traditional theater.
  • Cultural Appeal: The scent of aloeswood was so valued that it became a term for “something wonderful.”

Specifications:

  • Fragrance: Aloeswood
  • Cultural Context: Popular in Edo period ceremonies and theater

Transform your space with the luxurious and historically rich scent of OEDO-KOH Aloeswood. Perfect for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home, this fragrance invites you to experience the allure that captivated the people of old Edo.

FAQs:

Q: What is the prominent scent of OEDO-KOH Aloeswood?
A: The prominent scent is rich aloeswood, prized for its luxurious fragrance.

Q: What is the historical significance of aloeswood in Edo culture?
A: Aloeswood was used in incense-smelling ceremonies by court nobles and feudal lords. It was popular among commoners and was often featured in Kabuki and Joruri theater.

Q: Is this incense safe for indoor use?
A: Yes, but always use a fire-safe dish or plate to set candles on, and do not leave burning incense unattended.

 

Additional information

Weight8 oz