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Rope Incense 2008-09-02 14:00:07 Rope incense is one of the many forms of incense available. It is called rope incense because it looks like a rope, though it is not actually made from twine. It is made by placing herbs and other plant materials on rice paper and then twisting the rice paper to form what looks [...]
What is Dhoop Incense? 2008-08-25 15:52:06 Soft dhoop logs can resemble poop!
Dhoop incense is an Indian incense consisting of the finest Indian aromatics expertly blended in accordance with centuries-old traditions and family secrets. Dhoop Incense is extremely fragrant when compared to many other types of incense. Some have compared it to walking through a wildflower garden at the height [...]
Why You Should Avoid Dipped Incense 2008-08-19 05:00:50 This incense kit includes blanks, scented oils, and the harmful chemical DPG. Beware!
Dipped incense, which may also be advertised as “hand-dipped incense”, “double dipped incense”, or “soaked incense”, is made using incense “blanks” that are dipped in fragrant oil. A blank is an unscented stick or cone of incense that only includes a [...] Read more:Avoid
Choosing a Heavy Incense Burner for Burning Incense Cones 2008-08-18 05:00:42 Small brass burners are one of the most popular options for burning incense cones.
Burning
incense cones requires a quality heavy incense burner. Cone incense burners are “heavy” because they are made of heavier materials such as brass, copper, stone, or ceramic, as opposed to wood or some other flammable material. Since the cone [...] Read more:Burner
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How to Burn Incense Cones 2008-08-17 05:00:04 The first step to burning incense cones is to choose a good censer because improperly burning this form of incense can be dangerous. While nearly anything can catch the ash from an incense stick, an incense cone will burn completely so the censer that is used has to be able to withstand the heat. [...]
Choosing a Stick Incense Burner 2008-08-16 05:00:51 When choosing a stick incense burner the most important things to consider is if the burner will catch all the ash so as to avoid a mess and potential fire hazard, if it will hold the stick safely to avoid burns or fire, and if it is properly ventilated to keep the incense stick burning [...] Read more:Burner
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How to Burn Incense Sticks 2008-08-15 05:00:23 The most common type of stick incense burner is the simple wooden incense “boat”.
Stick incense is the most popular form of incense because it is convenient, burns consistently all the way through, lasts a long time, and produces a clean, high quality smoke. Though it is not exactly rocket science to burn an incense [...]
Top 10 Benefits of Incense to the Mind and Body 2008-08-12 10:02:47 Those who never or rarely use incense often think of it as merely an air freshener or an odor eater and are unaware of the many benefits of incense to the mind and body. Even many incense fans who use it regularly may not fully appreciate all its physical and psychological benefits.
The list below [...] Read more:Benefits
The Top 10 Uses of Incense 2008-08-11 09:35:20 The practice of burning incense has been around since the dawn of civilization and has transcended many different cultures, regions, and time periods. With such a long history of use and wide reach, incense has been used in many different ways and for many different reasons. Below is a list of the top [...]
Why Burn Incense? 2008-08-08 18:48:33 In America, incense is often associated with hippies and teenagers
There is as many reasons to burn incense as there is types and forms of incense. Modern Western culture doesn’t seem to appreciate the many uses and benefits of incense as much as the ancient cultures of the East. The average modern American will [...]
Tips & Things to Avoid When Smudging 2008-09-16 05:00:57 The best way to light a smudge stick (also known as a smudge wand or smudge bundle) is to hold it over the open flame of a candle as it takes a while for the herbs to begin burning. A lighter will also suffice but a match will probably keep going out before the [...] Read more:Avoid
The 4 Elements and 4 Directions of Smudging 2008-09-15 05:00:57 The Smudge ceremony is the purifying of a person, space, or object by bathing them in the cleansing smoke of burning incense. The smoke is rubbed over the person, space, or object by gathering it with cupped hands or by wafting it with a feather. The 4 elements and 4 directions are an [...] Read more:Directions
An Introduction to Smudging 2008-09-14 05:00:04 Smudging is the practice of purifying a person, space, or object with the use of a cleansing smoke bath that is produced by burning incense. In the Smudging ceremony, the smoke of the burning incense is rubbed over a person, space, or object by gathering it in the hands or wafting it with a [...] Read more:Introduction
How to Burn Incense Coils 2008-09-09 16:40:04 Incense coils can burn for many hours and, therefore, the likelihood of forgetting about the burning coil and leaving it unattended is greatly increased. Also, if you burn an incense stick or cone and leave it unattended it will only burn for at most a half hour, whereas if you forget about a burning [...]
All About Incense Coils 2008-09-09 13:44:35 Incense coils, also known as incense spirals, are a modified version of the solid incense stick. Like a solid incense stick, the incense coil is made entirely of incense material with no inner supporting bamboo core, but rather than forming the incense material into a straight stick, it is formed into a spiral. [...]
Types of Incense Sticks 2008-09-04 16:26:33 Incense sticks are a very convenient form of incense due to their easy portability and ease of use. All incense sticks are self burning and do not require a separate heat source such as coal to burn. Incense sticks also produce a steady and clean stream of smoke and burn for a decent [...]
The Importance of Praying and Visualizing when Smudging 2008-09-26 17:54:40 The smudging ritual utilizes the smoke of burning incense for cleansing, purification, and healing of a person, space, or object. Praying and visualizing while smudging is a very important part of the ritual in order to get the most benefit from it and take full advantage of the magical and spiritual energy and properties [...]
Performing the Smudge Ceremony on Your Home, Office, or Other Space 2008-09-26 15:35:45 What is the SmudgeCeremony
The Smudge ceremony is an age-old tribal tradition which has been used for centuries to bring harmony and peace. During the Smudge ceremony, smoke from burning herbs or incense is rubbed over a person, space, or object for cleaning and purification, protection of physical and spiritual bodies, and banishment of [...] Read more:Performing
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Performing the Smudge Ceremony on Yourself (or Someone Else) 2008-09-25 05:00:47 What is the SmudgeCeremony
The Smudge ceremony is an age-old tribal tradition which has been used for centuries to bring harmony and peace. During the Smudge ceremony, smoke from burning herbs or incense is rubbed over a person, space, or object for cleaning and purification, protection of physical and spiritual bodies, and banishment of [...] Read more:Performing
, Yourself
Choosing a Heavy Incense Burner for Burning Incense Cones 2008-08-18 05:00:42 Small brass burners are one of the most popular options for burning incense cones.
Burning
incense cones requires a quality heavy incense burner. Cone incense burners are “heavy” because they are made of heavier materials such as brass, copper, stone, or ceramic, as opposed to wood or some other flammable material. Since the cone [...] Read more:Burner
, Heavy
How to Burn Incense Cones 2008-08-17 05:00:04 The first step to burning incense cones is to choose a good censer because improperly burning this form of incense can be dangerous. While nearly anything can catch the ash from an incense stick, an incense cone will burn completely so the censer that is used has to be able to withstand the heat. [...]
Choosing a Stick Incense Burner 2008-08-16 05:00:51 When choosing a stick incense burner the most important things to consider is if the burner will catch all the ash so as to avoid a mess and potential fire hazard, if it will hold the stick safely to avoid burns or fire, and if it is properly ventilated to keep the incense stick burning [...] Read more:Burner
, Stick
How to Burn Incense Sticks 2008-08-15 05:00:23 The most common type of stick incense burner is the simple wooden incense “boat”.
Stick incense is the most popular form of incense because it is convenient, burns consistently all the way through, lasts a long time, and produces a clean, high quality smoke. Though it is not exactly rocket science to burn an incense [...]
Top 10 Benefits of Incense to the Mind and Body 2008-08-12 10:02:47 Those who never or rarely use incense often think of it as merely an air freshener or an odor eater and are unaware of the many benefits of incense to the mind and body. Even many incense fans who use it regularly may not fully appreciate all its physical and psychological benefits.
The list below [...] Read more:Benefits
The Top 10 Uses of Incense 2008-08-11 09:35:20 The practice of burning incense has been around since the dawn of civilization and has transcended many different cultures, regions, and time periods. With such a long history of use and wide reach, incense has been used in many different ways and for many different reasons. Below is a list of the top [...]
Why Burn Incense? 2008-08-08 18:48:33 In America, incense is often associated with hippies and teenagers
There is as many reasons to burn incense as there is types and forms of incense. Modern Western culture doesn’t seem to appreciate the many uses and benefits of incense as much as the ancient cultures of the East. The average modern American will [...]
Classes and Forms of Incense 2008-07-23 18:51:44 Incense can be divided into two main classes: direct burning and indirect burning. Each class comes in many different forms and degrees of processing. Preference for which class and which form of incense varies with culture, tradition, and personal taste.
Indirect Burning Incense
Indirect burning incense, also called non-combustible incense, is made from raw [...] Read more:Classes
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The Composition of incense 2008-07-23 18:51:06 This article will answer the question, “what is incense made of?” There are many different types of incense, and each type is defined by what ingredients it is made from. Incense ingredients include natural plant-derived or animal-derived materials, essential oils, and now with the advances in technology, some incense includes artificial fragrances. The incense purist [...] Read more:Composition
This History of Incense 2008-07-23 18:50:23 Shortly after discovering fire itself, cavemen would have recognized that burning certain woods and herbs gave off pleasant smells.
The history of incense can be traced back to the beginning of civilization. It doesn’t take much deductive reasoning to conclude that not too long after discovering fire itself, primitive man would have discovered that burning [...] Read more:History
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