Trade data included in this report was downloaded from the unepwcmc cites trade database on 1072007. Aquilaria malaccensis at encyclopedia of life aquilaria malaccensis at national center for biotechnology information. Aquilaria malaccensis karas di semenanjung malaysia, 2011. Aquilaria malaccensis agar wood, eaglewood indian aloewood at munnar 1. It also grows well along hillsides and ridges, up to an altitude of 750 m. Microsoft windows 10 brings with it a new web browser, edge. Aquilaria leaves are often made into tea, and drops of agarwood oil are added to give a subtle aroma to the tea. International journal of agriculture, forestry and plantation, vol. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. Agarwood and its oils are highly prized in the perfumery and scent industry. Aquilaria malaccensis agar wood, eaglewood, indian aloewood. Pdf on jan 23, 2019, mohd ibrahim and others published know your trees aquilaria malaccensis find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Agarwood use and trade and cites implementation for aquilaria malaccensis. Indigenous knowledge on utility and utilitarian aspects of aquilaria malaccensis lamk.
The study was conducted to investigate the effects of aquilaria malaccensis leaves aqueous extracts aeam on the aphrodisiac properties, which included. Aquilaria malaccensis, from india, and malaysia has lobes 2 3mm long. View detailed import data, price, monthly trends, major importing countries, major ports of aquilaria malaccensis. These are primarily included because names of species rank are. Aquilaria malaccensis is an evergreen tree growing to 20 m 65ft by 8 m 26ft at a slow rate. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Although the species is widespread, it occurs at low density. Initial growth performance of agar aquilaria malaccensis. Aquilaria malaccensis is an agarwoodproducing timber species used in many traditional remedies and modern therapeutic treatments and perfume industries. This species occurs on plain hillsides and ridges to 750 m altitude throughout peninsular malaysia except in perlis and kedah, while it occurs in the lowland mixed dipterocarp forests up to 270 m altitude in borneo yong et al. The extremely high prices paid for high quality agar wood and for the essential oil and the indiscriminate felling of both diseased and healthy trees threaten natural stands of aquilaria including aquilaria malaccensis to extinction. Aquilaria malaccensis thymelaeaceae is the principal source of gaharu, one of the most valuable tropical forest products in international trade. They occur particularly in the rainforests of indonesia, thailand, cambodia, laos, vietnam, malaysia, northeastern india, bangladesh, the philippines, borneo and new guinea. Aquilaria is a genus of fifteen species of trees, called lign aloes or lignaloes trees, in the thymelaeaceae, native to southeast asia.
International journal of agriculture, forestry and plantation. Aquilaria malaccensis on integrated taxonomic information system. The resin is produced by the tree in response to infection by a parasitic ascomycetous mould, phaeoacremonium parasitica, a dematiaceous darkwalled fungus. Aquilaria malaccensis lamk locally known as sasi is a precious floral wealth of north east india belonging to the family thymelaeaceae. The agar wood oil or aloe wood oil, known in the east as agar attar is obtained by distilling selected parts of the infected wood of aquilaria spp. Agar wood is the rare and famous, resincontaining heartwood produced from old and diseased trees of several aquilaria species of which aquilaria malaccensis, aquilaria crassna pierre ex h. The species is typically found growing at altitudes of up to m, being localized mainly in the foothills and undulating. Lecomte from indochina and thailand and aquilaria sinensis lour. The targeted pest larvae were fed with fresh leaf materials at regular intervals.
The record derives from tropicos data supplied on 20120418 which reports it as an accepted name record 32000450 with original publication details. One may wonder why the authors have not included drawings of all species, as the. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. Total phenolic content tpc of this plants were determined by folinciaocalteu assay while antioxidant potential were evaluated by cuprac and dpph method. Agarwood scientifically known as aquilaria malaccensis lamk. The resinous part called agarwood of genus aquilaria lam has been exploited as a source of incense by mankind since time immemorial besides its medicinal properties. Its geographical distribution in peninsular malaysia is given in fig. Pdf files can be viewed using adobes free reader software. It is an evergreen tree growing up to 40 m tall and 1. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. There are general laws that govern agarwood collection, processing, manufacturing and trade.
A number of other species are less important sources of agar wood, including some minor aquilaria spp. Aphrodisiac properties of aquilaria malaccensis leaves. An efficient callus regeneration protocol was established through leaf proliferation in aquilaria malaccensis lam. Despite its economic importance, the autecology of this species is virtually unknown. Indigenous knowledge on utility and utilitarian aspects of. We studied seedling survival and growth of aquilaria malaccensis in three different environmental conditions homegardens, green house and in different canopy conditions of northeast india. Artificial production of agarwood oil in aquilaria sp. An efficient protocol for callus induction in aquilaria. International journal of agriculture, forestry and. Some of the key findings of this report are summarized below. For more multimedia, look at aquilaria malaccensis on wikimedia commons. Study on agarwood aquilaria malaccensis to evaluate. Panduan lapangan pengenalan jenis pohon penghasil gaharu.
Chemical composition and antioxidant activity of aquilaria. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. In the select file to insert dialog box, locate and. Seed viability is approximately 1 week and germination takes place between 1663. To open these files, you will need adobe reader software on macintosh os 89 or windows systems. Media in category aquilaria malaccensis the following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total. The phytogeographical region for aquilaria malaccensiscomprises india, myanmar, sumatra, peninsular malaysia, singapore, borneo and the philippines. Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. Agarwood, or locally known as karas in malay is a tree species that could grow up to 60 cm in diameter. Adobe pdf files to read and print a pdf file, you must have adobe. There are fifteen species in the genus aquilaria of. Import data and price of aquilaria malaccensis zauba.
The resin is produced by the tree in response to infection by a parasitic ascomycetous mould, phaeoacremonium parasitica, a dematiaceous darkwalled fungus threats. Aquilaria malaccensis is the major source of agarwood, a resinous heartwood, used for perfume and incense. This page was last edited on 15 september 2017, at 02. About 25,00030,000 workers were engaged in cultivation, collection, processing and marketing of agar and agarbased. Arunachal pradesh, assam, manipp,ur, meggy,halaya, mizoram, nagaland, sikkim and tripura. Agarwood trade and trade controls foraquilaria malaccensi s the international trade in agarwood involves wood, wood chips, powder, oil, and, although not identified. Most documents on our website are posted in one or more of three formats. The plant list includes 49 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus aquilaria. Seedling survival and growth of aquilaria malaccensis in. Some of the chemical compounds identified from the aquilaria leaves are polyphenols, which may be responsible for its high antioxidant properties. Common names adlerholz in german indian aloewood in english malayan eaglewoodtree in english agarwood in english aloeswood in english eaglewood in english lignaloes in english orntrad in swedish bibliographic references.
Gigantic 32 kg borneo aquilaria malaccensis agarwood wild. I declare that this thesis entitled extraction of the essential oil of aquilaria malaccensis gaharu using hydrodistillation and solvent extraction methods is the result of my own research except as cited in the references. This plant is a large evergreen tree about 20 meters tall and 1. However, several attempts have been carried out to domesticate this species. Select your pdf file and start editing by following these steps. Aquilaria sinensis, from china, has lobes 8mm long.
Because of the geographic focus of the volume, the selection of species is a bit of a mixed bag, including common species, species of secondary forest, but also a few that are becoming relatively uncommon, such as the gaharu incense tree aquilaria malaccensis. The report focuses on the harvest and trade controls for a. The weight is quite heavy when compared to the size of the wood but not sinking in the water. In this study, water extraction we and methanol etraction me of a. Essential oil pure agarwood aquilaria malaccensis natural attar 100 ml.
Aquilaria malaccensis polyploids as improved planting materials. Pdf format is a file format developed by adobe in the 1990s to present documents, including text formatting. Dec 18, 2014 this page was last edited on 15 september 2017, at 02. A new record of leaf spot disease on aquilaria malaccensis.
Natural wild harvest aquilaria malaccensis agarwood from kalimantan borneo island, indonesia. Due to rising demand for agarwood, as well as shortcomings in monitoring harvests and an increasing illegal trade, a. Results show that mean seasonal survival was highest in green house 95. In global market purest oudagarwood oil enjoys an exorbitant price tag owing to its mystical fragrance. With the target pdf document open, choose document insert pages. Aquilaria beccariana van tiegh, aquilaria cumingiana decne ridl, aquilaria malaccensis lamk, aquilaria microcarpa baill, aquilaria filaria oken merr. I declare that this thesis entitled extraction of the essential oil of aquilaria malaccensis gaharu using hydrodistillation and solvent extraction methods is the. Aquilaria malaccensis is absent from sarawak while other. Aquilaria malaccensis definition of aquilaria malaccensis. Aquilaria malaccensis were collected from the field were brought to laboratory for mass rearing at a room temperature 25 28 c. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. This species is also absent from sarawak, while other.
You can download a version suitable for your system, free of. Nik noor asma, nik wil and saiful nizam, tajuddin and nor adila, mhd omar 2014 chemical composition and antioxidant activity of aquilaria malaccensis leaf extract. Antioxidant activity of aquilaria malaccensis thymelaeaceae leaves a. The edge broswer can view pdf files but does not support fillable forms. Three closely related species of aquilaria are considered to be the major sources of agar wood and are distinguished by the length of their calyx lobes. Aquilaria crassna, which comes from indochina, has lobes 12 15mm long. If you want to convert your form data into pdf files, use jotforms pdf editor. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. Essential oil pure agarwood aquilaria malaccensis natural. The plant list includes a further 1 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus aquilaria. It is commonly found growing in the plains of primary and secondary forest habitats.