At the dawn of Fragrance Conception centuries ago, many ingredients namely – spices, musks, incense, and resins, often referred to as the Orientals were first enjoyed in the orient – Middle East & India in the Perfume’s history. Today, we bring your focus to the world of OUD!! Agarwood, popularly referred to as OUD, is considered to be the luxurious most wood in the world and the fragrance has been taking the Middle East by storm for years.
Oud is derived from the barks of trees originating from parts of South Asia and is referred to as ‘Liquid Gold’. Do not underestimate this! This unique wood is more tantalizing than gold and is surprisingly is estimated to be 1.5 times the value of gold! Yes, you read that right!! The demand for this fragrance rises each day as the distinct woody aromatic scent is rich, dark & intoxicating!
The Use of Oudh in Modern Perfumery
Regardless of being one of the most expensive of all-natural raw ingredients, oud is found in many fragrances today. Ever wondered then how do we have this mesmerizing fragrance readily available? In recent times, designers have launched their fragrances utilizing this precious essential oil. Most wood notes are known for their earthy qualities, Oud, however, provides a pleasant sweet scent and is often featured in a synthetic version because of its costly nature to harvest.
Oud Appeal
In the Middle East, men and women burn Oud wood chips to scent their houses and their clothes. Oud is so widely popular that spray Eau de Toilettes and Eau de Parfums are just one way of enjoying the fragrance. Addiction to oud has led to the creation of Hamidi’s Perfume Oils, Attar, Perfumes, and more popularly the Water Perfumes as a daily choice for many as does Roll-Ons.
Dehn Al Oud acquires the premium spot for Oud enthusiasts as it is the purest form. Perfumers often range it in the high-end category and are considered to be the ideal EID gift with many across the Gulf amongst not just Family & friends but also Corporate entities. Hamidi’s revolutionary product, Luxury Spice & Musk Bakhoor Mood Oud Sticks is ideal for gifting with the ready-to-use incense sticks in a beautifully carved crystal holder.
For added authenticity, Muattars in the form of carved chips and chunks are prevalent amongst masses as well.
Above & Beyond
It brings massive positive effects on human physical and mental health, human skin, and brain as well as spiritual aspects. The exceedingly anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties of the essential oil reduce blemish and redness effectively and the experts vouch for the pure Agarwood (Oud) usage for stretching the skin in postpartum women in addition to curtailing the stubborn dark circles and reducing crow’s feet at the eye area.
Treat it as a piece of Fine Jewellery, why not! Let the aroma enchant your senses and dive into the world of Oud! Seek into the divinity at the one-stop Oud Shop – visit: www.hamidi.ae
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