Agarwood (Oud) CO2 (Aquilaria crassna) is a woody essential oil with a deep, woody, balsamic aroma and a base note. Co2 extraction from heartwood, it is a versatile blending oil that pairs well with Agarwood (Oud) CO2, Sandalwood (Indian / Mysore), Rose. For topical use, keep dilution at or below 2%.
CO2-extracted oud. Broader compound spectrum than traditional distillation. More accessible price point.
Aroma & character
Aroma
Traditional aromatherapy associations
Traditional associations only — not medical claims or evidence of efficacy.
Properties
| Perfumery note | Base |
| Aroma family | Woody |
| Chemical family | Sesquiterpene |
| Material type | Co2 extract |
| Extraction | Co2 extraction |
| Plant part | heartwood |
| Origin | India, Cambodia, Indonesia |
| Blending factor | 2 |
| Volatility index | 4 |
| Tenacity (hours) | 15.0 |
Safety & dilution
| Max topical dilution | 2% |
| Max facial dilution | 1% |
| Pregnancy | Not recommended |
| Nursing | Generally suitable when properly diluted |
| Children | Not recommended for young children |
| Cats | Generally suitable when properly diluted |
| Dogs | Generally suitable when properly diluted |
Safety flags
For education only — not medical or veterinary advice. Essential oils are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Always patch-test and consult a qualified professional before use during pregnancy, on children, with pets, or with a health condition.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Agarwood (Oud) CO2 essential oil smell like?
Agarwood (Oud) CO2 has a deep, woody, balsamic, smoky, complex aroma, classed as a woody oil with a base note.
What is the safe dilution for Agarwood (Oud) CO2?
For topical use, keep Agarwood (Oud) CO2 at or below 2%, and 1% on facial skin. Always patch-test before wider use.
Is Agarwood (Oud) CO2 safe to use during pregnancy?
Agarwood (Oud) CO2 is not recommended during pregnancy. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before any use.
Is Agarwood (Oud) CO2 safe to use around children?
Agarwood (Oud) CO2 is not recommended for young children. Consult a professional before use.
Is Agarwood (Oud) CO2 safe around pets?
For cats — generally lower-risk when well diluted and diffused sparingly; dogs — generally lower-risk when well diluted. Diffuse only in ventilated spaces and consult a veterinarian.
What does Agarwood (Oud) CO2 blend well with?
Agarwood (Oud) CO2 pairs well with Agarwood (Oud) CO2, Sandalwood (Indian / Mysore), Rose, Frankincense (Carterii), Vetiver.