Scent From Heaven | Featured Documentary

Oud, also known as Agarwood, is the basis of some of the world’s exclusive perfumes.
Derived from the resinous bark of a tree that only grows in parts of South East Asia, it is also one of the world’s rarest and most expensive commodities - kilo for kilo more costly than gold.
The fragrances it releases have long been of huge cultural significance in the Gulf and the Middle East where they are used as tokens of hospitality and welcome. But more recently leading western perfumers and Chinese investors have also been beguiled by its unique scent.
Now supplies are drying up as consumer demand grows, profit-hungry speculators close in on the market and the tree from which it is sourced becomes increasingly endangered.
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Very nice showcase, i learned something.

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Founded by Ajmal Ali, in 1951,from Assam, Ajmal Perfumes is synonymous with “ perfumery products” created in the region. It all begun when Ajmal Ali, a farmer came to Mumbai trading in this natural resource, the major ingredient of all oriental perfumes. With 500 rupees and some oudh oil to start with , he moved from Bombay to Dubai in 1976, and opened the first Ajmal outlet with its first fragrance “Mukhallat” . There was no looking back...

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dear before 1400 years our beloved prophet muhammad use this stuff , musk and other things.

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Masha Allah Beautiful Place Beautiful People🏠💛🏠