This sale is for 10 grams of excellent chips from the batch in the picture
I would suggest using a mica plate between the charcoal and wood to slow down the burn this will liberate the oil first .
The wood has been used as incense in China from an early period, and it was said to be particularly favoured by the Taoists.
It is powdered and mixed with other substances to make incense, commonly in the form of joss sticks. It was first mentioned in 304 AD as an incense wood for the summoning of spirit.
During the Tang dynasty, it was used for magical purposes, burnt in home to rid of all that is "weird and strange", and pieces of the wood were attached to children to ward off "evil vapours".
The wood of Dalbergia parviflora has no smell until it is burnt, and only a small amount is used in joss sticks due to its strong aroma. According to 16th century herbologist and doctor Li Shizhen, it it various uses as an aromatic and deodorisor
The sap of Emblica officinalis, also called laka, was used as a red dye by people of Java and the Malacca Strait area. According to Zhu Fan Zhi, the red-coloured sap of lakawood was also once used as an ingredient in a product called "imitation dragon's blood".
The essential oils found in Dalbergia parviflora are nerolidol, farnesol, furfurol, aryl-benzofurans, and neoflavonoids.
Ziteng was first described in 304 AD in a book on plants, Nanfang Caomu Zhuang (Plants of the Southern Regions) written by Ji Han, as having long and slender leaves, white flower and black seed. Its wood was chopped up and used as incense. The 9th century Tang poet Cao Tang (曹唐) wrote a poem on a Taoist theme that refers to the lakawood jiangzhenxiang: "Reddish dew gives me an image of upturning "the wine which extends life", Whitish smoke puts me in mind the burning of "jiangzhenxiang" ("the aromatic which brings down the True Ones")"


The woods we sell are from sustainable sources the wood is farmed on plantations None of the products we sell are from wild or endanger trees.

A brief history of incense
Long before the emergence of the great civilisation primitive man burned fragrant leaves and logs on their campfires and watched the smokes rise to the heavens. The recorded history of incense begins with the rise of the first civilisations more than 5500 years ago.
Incense is considered as one of the first fragrant materials to have been used by humans. It was found especially in the ingredients of balms that were used for the mummification of Egyptians. It was also burned in the temples to communicate with the deities by Roman and Greek worlds
More recent versions of incense are sticks cones ropes and countless other variations. There are even incense balls, made from the perfumed product mixed with honey or fruit.
In Japan, incense is used to develop the art of smell in the Kodo and they burn incense according to the season. It has an aesthetic aspect of course, but it also associates with spirituality in agreement with the spirit of Zen and meditations.
Good luck with you incense making, meditate, learn, enjoy
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