Hinoki pollen can cause pollinosis, a specific type of allergic rhinitis. Chamaecyparis obtusa, along with Cryptomeria japonica (sugi, Japanese cedar), is the leading source of allergic pollen in Japan and a …

Hinoki cypress is a large, woody, needled evergreen tree from Formosa, Japan with a broad, softly pyramidal shape and spreading, horizontal branches. It is in the Cupressaceae (cypress) family and …

May 4, 2025 · Hinoki (檜 or ヒノキ) is a type of cypress native to Japan, scientifically known as Chamaecyparis obtusa. It grows slowly in Japan’s mountainous regions and is known for its fine, …

In the misty mountains of Japan, where ancient forests whisper secrets of resilience and serenity, stands the Japanese cypress—known locally as hinoki. This elegant evergreen isn’t just a tree; it’s a living …

Sep 25, 2025 · Hinoki, or Japanese cypress, has been cherished in Japan for centuries—not only as a sacred building material but also as a source of comfort, healing, and natural beauty.

Mar 16, 2024 · The Hinoki cypress is a tall, evergreen coniferous tree with spreading horizontal branches that droop at the tips. Hailing from southern Japan, it is often used for privacy screens …

Hinoki, also known as Japanese cypress, is a distinctive tree species highly valued for its wood. Native to Japan, this tree has gained recognition globally for its unique characteristics and the diverse …

Aug 15, 2022 · Hinoki essential oil originates from Japanese cypress or Chamaecyparis obtusa. The wood of the hinoki tree was traditionally used to build shrines in Japan as it is resistant to fungi and …

Mar 6, 2024 · Hinoki wood is highly valued for its durability, straight grain, and pleasant fragrance. It’s used in construction, furniture, and even as incense. The essential oil extracted from the tree has a …

May 27, 2022 · Hinoki is a strong antiseptic essential oil with an affinity for the respiratory system, the immune system, and the integumentary system. It helps promote the healing of the skin, promotes …