MIZORAM OUDHI was eagerly looking forward to exploring a new region near Assam, namely Mizoram, and had waited a long time to acquire good quality materials. Instead of using wood chips for the distillation, I gathered very fine shavings of high quality wood, especially those that were closely associated with the resin. After the distillation process, I observed that the base of the alembic was filled with resins, and it was exceedingly stickyan unmistakable sign