Incense

In this section of our blog, you can learn about incense.

The Meaning & Benefits of Sandalwood Incense

Sandalwood is an aromatic wood which originates in India and Australia. Sandalwood is also often [...]

The Rikkoku Gomi

The Rikkoku Gomi translates to “Six Countries of Agarwood” and “Five Tastes” is the traditional [...]

How to Use Incense Sticks to Repel Mosquitoes

Mosquitoes can be a real nuisance in many regions of the world.

Incense Sticks vs. Incense Cones: A Comparison

Incense sticks have become commonplace and are used for everything from religious ceremonies to simple [...]

Why the ‘Endangered’ Label Doesn’t Apply to White Sage

There has been a lot of talk lately on the web about white sage and [...]

How Long Does the Smell of Incense Last?

A question I am often asked in regards to incense, is “how long does the [...]

No, You Cannot Smoke Incense

Recently I was asked if you can smoke incense. Apparently this person had heard from [...]

How Many Incense Sticks Should We Burn According to Vietnamese Traditions?

Incense has a long history within many cultures throughout the world. From Ancient Egypt to [...]

Stacte: An Ancient Aroma Rediscovered

Stacte is a biblical incense ingredient, and draws fame from being one of the ingredients [...]

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Will Burning Incense Set Off a Smoke Detector or Fire Alarm?

Not all smoke detectors are made to the same variances.

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