Pale grains of dammar resin
Illustration only: the photo shows Dammar, not this product or its packaging. Photo: Metoc, CC BY-SA 2.5

Traditional / raw material Entry 14 of 67

Damar Mata Kucing

Clear 'cat's eye' dammar tapped from Shorea javanica in the community-managed repong damar of Krui, Lampung, the source of most of Indonesia's exports of this resin.

Origin
Indonesia
Tradition
Indonesia
Form
Resin
Smoke
Heavy smoke

Scent profile

  • Resinous
  • Smoky
  • Citrus

Editorial estimate, not a lab analysis or community vote. Your experience may differ.

Key materials

Typical materials for this style. Makers rarely publish full recipes.

Sources

Main claims checked against the sources below on 3 November 2026.

See also

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