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Vanilla is a classic aroma which most people are probably familiar with due to it’s use in foods and desserts.

It’s essence is also used in the perfume and incense industries.

Plant Family: Orchidaceae

Synonyms: Bourbon vanilla (from Madagascar)

Origin: Central America, South America, Mexico, Madagascar, Java, Tahiti, and the West Indies.

What Does Vanilla Incense Smell Like?

Vanilla smells creamy, sweet, warm, often with notes of roasted bean.

The scent often reminds people of cookies.

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Metaphysical Meaning of Aloeswood Incense

Elemental Symbolism: Water

Astrological Symbolism: Libra, Scorpio, and Taurus.

Planetary Symbolism: Venus