Incense is made from a variety of organic materials that release a pleasant fragrance when burned. It is commonly used in religious ceremonies, to evoke… Read More »An In-Depth Comparison: Direct Vs. Indirect Burning Incense
Many people are surprised to learn that incense smoke contains the same harmful air pollutants as cigarette smoke. Long-term exposure can cause respiratory problems, including… Read More »Indirect Burning Incense – Understanding the Differences
The incense you choose can influence your mood throughout the day. Try calming lavender in the evening, and citrus scents for an invigorating morning ritual.… Read More »Types of Direct Burning Incense
The right scent can help set the mood in a room and evoke emotions and memories. From the best ingredients to consider, the difference between… Read More »Types of Incense
Incense has long been a part of religion and culture. It’s also a popular way to relax and de-stress in our homes, wellness studios, and… Read More »Modern Developments in Incense Use
Recent scholarship on sensory studies has focused on incense as part of religious contexts. The appearance of incense recipes as ingredients within medical texts suggests… Read More »The Role of Incense in the Middle Ages
The use of incense was a very important part of ancient Egyptian religion. They believed that it dispelled demons and pleased the gods. They used… Read More »Incense in Ancient Civilizations
Over 2,000 years ago incense was used in religious worship and procession. At that time the Middle Eastern Incense Route crisscrossed the Mediterranean Sea, passing… Read More »The Ancient Origins of Incense – A Timeline
Prabhuji’s Gifts incense supports cottage industry artisans, mainly women, hand-rolling traditional herbal incense sticks in accordance with ancient recipes. This helps improve local economy and… Read More »The History of Incense
Natural herbs and resins have been used as incense since ancient times for religious offerings, health, purification, and meditation. Artisans process plant materials into incense… Read More »An Introduction to Incense