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Borneol

Cool, camphor-like crystals historically traded from Barus in Sumatra. Used in small amounts in Japanese and Chinese blends.

Scent family
Herbal
Listed in Dupa Incense
2 incense
Camphor tree crowns that do not touch each other
The canopy of Dryobalanops aromatica, the tree that yields borneol, in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: Patrice78500, Public domain

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Same scent family

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