Pine Resin (松香)

Claim & Evidence

Claim: 松香 (sōngxiāng) is a Chinese botanical incense ingredient — pine oleoresin (Pinus spp., rosin/colophony) — with an aroma profile of piney, woody, balsamic, resinous.

Evidence sources:

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

Attributes

Field Value
Chinese 松香
Pinyin sōngxiāng
Scientific name Pinus spp. (rosin / colophony from pine oleoresin)
Type ingredient
Aroma piney, woody, balsamic, resinous
Category Resins

Relationships

Type Related entity
category Resins
aroma Woody
aroma Balsamic
aroma Resinous
related Cedar
related Borneol

Main Site

Read the full article: Pine Resin on IncenseHerbs


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