Zelan (泽兰)

Claim & Evidence

Claim: 泽兰 (zélán) is a Chinese botanical incense ingredient — Eupatorium japonicum — with an aroma profile of herbal, aromatic, fresh, slightly sweet.

Evidence sources:

Source Type Evidence level Accessed
Eupatorium japonicum in Flora of China botanical Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional 2026-09-20
Eupatorium japonicum on GBIF taxonomy Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional 2026-09-20
本草纲目 草之三 on Wikisource traditional Tier 3 — Historical primary source 2026-09-20

Attributes

Field Value
Chinese 泽兰
Pinyin zélán
Scientific name Eupatorium japonicum
Type ingredient
Aroma herbal, aromatic, fresh, slightly sweet
Category Herbs

Relationships

Type Related entity
category Herbs
aroma Herbal
related Eupatorium
related Agastache
related Mugwort

Main Site

Read the full article: Zelan on IncenseHerbs


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