Incense

Incense: Aromas that Transform Spaces and Emotions

Incense, one of humanity's oldest tools, is much more than a simple aroma. For millennia, cultures such as the Japanese, Indian, and Egyptian have used it in spiritual rituals, purification ceremonies, and to create harmonious environments. Its essence lies in the combustion of resins, woods, herbs, and essential oils, releasing fragrances that connect with the senses and balance the environment.

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Types of Incense

  1. Incense sticks : The most common, ideal for everyday use. They can be coreless (100% natural, like Japanese ones) or with a bamboo core (more affordable, but sometimes with additives).

  2. Incense cones and incense coils : Slow burning, perfect for long sessions.

  3. Resins and Balsams : Used in charcoal burners, they offer pure and deep aromas.

How to Recognize Quality Incense

  • Natural Ingredients : Avoid products with synthetic fragrances or chemical additives (like DPG). Premium incense prioritizes essential oils, fine woods (sandalwood, cedar), and plant resins.

  • Clean Combustion : It should generate a light, white smoke, without leaving sticky residue or irritating the respiratory tract.

  • Certified Origin : Brands with a traditional artisanal tradition (such as Japanese or Tibetan) usually guarantee ethical and sustainable processes.

In our selection of incense sticks , you'll find unsupported bamboo sticks crafted using centuries-old techniques, where each aroma is an authentic experience. Discover how a simple gesture—lighting a stick—can become a ritual of peace, energy, or creativity.

Currently at Novasan you can find:

  • Morning Star Incense: Ideal for daily use, includes aromas of all kinds.
  • Ka-Fuh Incense: Delicate and evocative fragrances without smoke emission.
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