Agastache (藿香)

Claim & Evidence

Claim: 藿香 (huòxiāng) is a Chinese botanical incense ingredient — Agastache rugosa — with an aroma profile of minty, herbal, sweet, anise-like.

Evidence sources:

Source Type Evidence level Accessed
Agastache rugosa in Flora of China botanical Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional 2026-09-20
Agastache rugosa on GBIF taxonomy Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional 2026-09-20

Attributes

Field Value
Chinese 藿香
Pinyin huòxiāng
Scientific name Agastache rugosa
Type ingredient
Aroma minty, herbal, sweet, anise-like
Category Herbs

Relationships

Type Related entity
category Herbs
aroma Herbal
aroma Sweet
related Patchouli
related Mugwort

Main Site

Read the full article: Agastache on IncenseHerbs


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