{"product_id":"patchouli-incense-material","title":"Patchouli Incense Material – Chips \u0026 Powder","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKakkou (Patchouli) Incense Material\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKakkou (Patchouli) is a traditional incense material derived from the dried leaves and stems of a perennial herb in the mint family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKnown as kakkou in Japanese and patchouli in English, this aromatic plant is native to South Asia and is mainly cultivated in regions such as Indonesia and Malaysia. The leaves and stems are carefully dried to prepare the material for use in fragrance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs an incense material, kakkou is characterized by a fresh, herbaceous aroma with a subtle sweetness. Its scent is often described as clean and slightly woody, reflecting its botanical origins within the mint family. These qualities distinguish it from resinous or purely woody incense materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePatchouli has a long history of use as an aromatic plant across various cultures and appears in records related to fragrance and botanical materials. In incense blending, kakkou is valued for adding clarity and contrast, helping to balance richer or denser aromatic components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhile the same plant is widely known as a herbal material, this product is offered exclusively as a material for incense making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note that this incense material is not intended for food use and should be used only for incense crafting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eChips (Cut Form)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dried leaves and stems are cut into small pieces, making them suitable for sachet preparation or for use in traditional incense practices. This form allows the natural aromatic character to be handled with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePowder\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinely processed kakkou that blends smoothly with other incense materials. This form is commonly used in kneaded incense or stick incense making, where even mixing is important.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kohgen","offers":[{"title":"Chips (Cut Form) 10g","offer_id":49925353111789,"sku":"OM009-kz-0010","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Powder 10g","offer_id":49925353210093,"sku":"OM009-pd-0010","price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/3003\/7997\/files\/OM009-kz-0010_1.jpg?v=1777712023","url":"https:\/\/shop.kohgen.com\/products\/patchouli-incense-material","provider":"Kohgen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}