HINOKI WOOD
Hinoki wood offers a distinctive, clean, and fresh woody aroma with crisp, slightly citrusy, and cypress-like nuances. It has a light to medium intensity with a pure, almost ethereal quality that combines woody freshness with a subtle green and mineral undertone.
Origin & Extraction
Hinoki wood comes from the Japanese cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa), a tree native to Japan, particularly found in central and southern parts of the country. The essential oil is typically extracted through steam distillation of the wood chips and sawdust, capturing the tree's pure and distinctive aromatic properties.
History & Culture
Hinoki wood comes from the Japanese cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa), a tree native to Japan, particularly found in central and southern parts of the country. The essential oil is typically extracted through steam distillation of the wood chips and sawdust, capturing the tree's pure and distinctive aromatic properties.
Chemistry & Molecular Structure
Hinoki wood comes from the Japanese cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa), a tree native to Japan, particularly found in central and southern parts of the country. The essential oil is typically extracted through steam distillation of the wood chips and sawdust, capturing the tree's pure and distinctive aromatic properties.
