Wintersweet (蜡梅)¶
Claim & Evidence¶
Claim: 蜡梅 (làmèi) is a Chinese botanical incense ingredient — Chimonanthus praecox — with an aroma profile of sweet, floral, honeyed, waxy.
Evidence sources:
| Source | Type | Evidence level | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimonanthus praecox in Flora of China | botanical | Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional | 2026-09-20 |
| Chimonanthus praecox on GBIF | taxonomy | Tier 2 — Academic / Museum / Institutional | 2026-09-20 |
Attributes¶
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 蜡梅 |
| Pinyin | làmèi |
| Scientific name | Chimonanthus praecox |
| Type | ingredient |
| Aroma | sweet, floral, honeyed, waxy |
| Category | Flowers |
Relationships¶
| Type | Related entity |
|---|---|
| category | Flowers |
| aroma | Sweet |
| aroma | Floral |
| related | Plum Blossom |
| related | Osmanthus |
| related | Magnolia Flower |
Main Site¶
Read the full article: Wintersweet on IncenseHerbs
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