INCENSES

The Origin of Incense

Frankincense has its ancient roots in the Middle East (such as Egypt, Israel, Iran, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia) and spread to Asia (including China and Japan). During the Middle Ages, it arrived in Europe through Christianity and has been used by various religions due to its relaxing properties, facilitating concentration and connection with the sacred and mystical. In churches, incense is burned to purify the environment and the faithful, helping them in their spiritual connection during prayer. With this knowledge, encourage yourself to incorporate incense to add that spiritual touch that your life, home and work need.

Types of Incense

You can find incense in the form of sticks, cones, powder, stones, and essential oils. The wands are particularly easy to use, you only need a stand and wooden matches. When you buy it, they will tell you how to use it correctly and what the appropriate support is. It is crucial to opt for natural incense, composed of aromatic plant resins with essential oils of flowers and spices. Although synthetic incenses are cheaper, they can cause allergies. It is recommended to purchase them from natural origin, preferably from India, Japan, Tibet or Nepal.

What Function Do Incense Have?

Incense has the power to calm, relax, inspire, calm and clarify minds. They can also change the energies of both your home and yourself, promoting concentration, motivation and creativity. They are used in homes to create a pleasant and scented environment, as well as in yoga and meditation classes to facilitate relaxation. In tarot consultations, they help you concentrate, transform energies and create a favorable environment.