Torreya (香榧)

Claim & Evidence

Claim: 香榧 (xiāngfěi) is a Chinese botanical incense ingredient — Torreya grandis — with an aroma profile of nutty, woody, resinous, roasted.

Evidence sources:

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

Attributes

Field Value
Chinese 香榧
Pinyin xiāngfěi
Scientific name Torreya grandis
Type ingredient
Aroma nutty, woody, resinous, roasted
Category Seeds

Relationships

Type Related entity
category Seeds
aroma Woody
aroma Resinous
related Cypress Seed
related Pine Resin

Main Site

Read the full article: Torreya on IncenseHerbs


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