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Damar resin or gum, also known as cat-eye resin, lifts the spirit and brings light to the darkness of the soul. Damar resin is said to be particularly useful to combat sadness, depression and melancholy. it has a lemony, light, ethereal aroma. Emotional Attributes: strengthening, cleansing/purifying, happiness. It is astringent, the resin is used to treat dysentery, diarrhea, and used in ointments for skin diseases and ear infections, etc. 50g.
Damar is a Malay word meaning resin or torch made from resin. It is applied today as a collective term to a wide variety of hard resins. In Indonesia, by far the largest source of international traded Gum Damar, large triangular cuts in tree-trunks are made when trunk is more than 25cm in diameter (about 20 years old); when older than 25 years, trees can reach 30-40m high. The resin is allowed to dry on the tree before it is collected, cuts are made every week to once a month. Tapping can last for 30 years, Tapping of tree and this activity represents a regular source of income to villagers and farmers. Damar trees are playing an important role in agro-forestry technique in combined system including coffee, pepper, clove, or rain-fed rice.
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