Gardenia (栀子花)

Claim & Evidence

Claim: 栀子花 (zhīzihuā) is a Chinese botanical incense ingredient — Gardenia jasminoides — with an aroma profile of sweet, creamy, white-floral, heady.

Evidence sources:

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

Attributes

Field Value
Chinese 栀子花
Pinyin zhīzihuā
Scientific name Gardenia jasminoides
Type ingredient
Aroma sweet, creamy, white-floral, heady
Category Flowers

Relationships

Type Related entity
category Flowers
aroma Sweet
related Jasmine
related Osmanthus

Main Site

Read the full article: Gardenia on IncenseHerbs


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