Aquilaria sinensis and Sandalwood are deeply loved by consumers because of their unique and pleasant fragrance, and their unique health-preserving effects are the main reasons for their popularity at present. So what's the difference between sandalwood and Daphne? Daphne odora and sandalwood have different smells, different prices and different economic values. Which is better, sandalwood or Daphne? Relatively speaking, Daphne is precious and has high collection value. Let's take a closer look at the difference between sandalwood and Daphne. 1. Which is better, sandalwood or Daphne?

Sandalwood and agarwood are essentially different. Sandalwood is made of the heartwood of sandalwood trunk, so it is still wood in essence. Aquilaria sinensis is the oil secreted by the wound of Aquilaria sinensis after injury, which is produced after years of chemical interaction with external fungi. This is not pure wood. Daphne refers to the part containing Aquilaria Resinatum and Daphne. Because it contains agarwood, its value is much higher than that of ordinary sandalwood.

Second, the difference between sandalwood and Daphne.

1, essential difference

Sandalwood is different from agarwood. Sandalwood is the heartwood of sandalwood, and agarwood is formed by the deposition of wood containing resin for many years.

2. Differences in preciousness

Sandalwood is more common, sandalwood has Dalbergia, lobular rosewood, rosewood, ebony, green sandalwood and so on.

Aquilaria sinensis is very rare. Daphne odora is listed as a national treasure and its export is prohibited, so it is less and less common. Aquilaria sinensis can be divided into soil sinking, water sinking, ant sinking and falling. According to the formation environment, the raw material is Qin 'an. Of course, good agarwood is not only priceless, but also extremely rare.

3. Taste difference

The fragrance of Daphne odora is more melodious and heavy, which is different from that of sandalwood. The fragrance of sandalwood is relatively elegant, because it is easy to listen to and calm, and it is mostly loved by religion. Sandalwood essential oil is also available on the market at present. When coated on an object, it will give off a strong fragrance.

4. Price difference

The price of agarwood is high There is only a small piece of good material, and the price is hard to say. Because of scarcity, the price is different every year. The price of sandalwood is slightly lower, see if it is real sandalwood. The price of rosewood is different from that of sandalwood.

5. Difference in efficacy

The efficacy and function of sandalwood depends on what it is made of. The general effects are: warming the middle warmer, stimulating appetite and relieving pain, and being used for cold coagulation and qi stagnation, chest pain, abdominal pain and stomachache; Coronary heart disease, angina pectoris, external application can diminish inflammation, reduce swelling and moisturize skin; Fumigation and incineration can sterilize, drive away epidemics and prevent epidemics; Eliminate evil, dry, sterilize, prevent mold, insect and moth; It has the effects of calming the nerves, refreshing and calming the heart.

Aquilaria sinensis is first of all fragrant, and it is also a valuable Chinese herbal medicine, so it has a heavy medicinal property. It has a high status in Buddhism and is the top spice for making incense. Traditional Chinese medicine can relieve pain, relax muscles and resist hypertension. Its charming fragrance has a meditative effect. Aquilaria sinensis also has obvious anti-cancer effect, and wearing agarwood bracelets and other things for a long time is of great benefit to the body.