Beautifully packaged in a slide out box, which contains incense sticks wrapped in a brown paper bag, tied with rope string and presented with a complementary feather.
Copal Originates from the Aztec Nahuatil word 'copalli' and refers to the variety of resins extracted from the trees of the 'Bursera' family. Thousands of years ago copal was considered as a sacred resin by Mayans ans Aztecs in Mexico and Central America, The Mayans used to offer copal to the gods as one of the most valuable things , along with tobacco and cocoa . Copal is still used today in shamanic ceremonies for energetic protection, offering, cleansing and purification. It is an excellent incense to make positive changes . Copal has a rich sweet piney smell that brings peace and harmony.
Myrrh is a natural resin extracted from the comniphora tree. It has been used throughout history as a perfume, incense and medicine. It is mentioned in many ancient texts, including the bible and the Torah, for its traditionally used in prayer and as an offering in Protection rituals. It is also well known for its purifying properties, for cleansing the soul and clearing the mind. Myrrh Resin has a warm, spicy, balsamic scent which favors meditation and spiritual upliftment.
White Sage (Salvia Apiana) is a plant from the mint family, used as a incense for centuries. The native Indians of North America and have been initiating their purification ceremonies and healing sessions by burning its dry leaves into smudge sticks. White sage is considered sacred and is believed to cleanse as space of any evil spirits or negative energies that may be present. Its smoke is also used to cleanse, bless and health person or object being smudged. White sage is highly aromatic and resinous scent that enables a greater capacity of concentration and a greater ease of relaxation.
White Sage and Lavender
White sage and has been considered sacred by the Native Americans for thousands of years and has been used to drive away bad energies, cleanse and purify, persons and places through the technique of smudging. Lavender , well known for its medicinal qualities as well as its powers of protection and cleansing, symbolises purity and cleanliness. It works to soothe and calm people by restoring emotional balance, it also opens the heart chakra and attract loving energy. Fresh earthly white sage and the sweet herbaceous lavender combine in these sticks fir a highly aromatic experience, creating a peaceful, harmonious atmosphere and enabling a greater ease of relaxation.
Sweetgrass and Cedar are two of the main plants used by native people along with sage and tobacco. Sweetgrass is the sacred hair of mother earth . Usually braided in three strands. One dried , the braid is burned at the beginning of a prayer or ceremony for smudging or purification of the spirit. Cedar is a resinous aromatic tree is also used for cleansing rituals and healing rites, Native people of north america burn cedar while praying and its smokes said to attract good spirits and eliminate negative energies. The vanilla like fragrance of sweetgrass combines in these sticks with sweet herbaceous scent of cedar to protect, purify, and bring positivity.
White Sage and Palo Santo
White sage is a plant from the mint family, used as a incense for centuries. The native Indians of North America and have been initiating their purification ceremonies and healing sessions by burning its dry leaves into smudge sticks. White sage is considered sacred and is believed to cleanse as space of any evil spirits or negative energies that may be present. Its smoke is also used to cleanse, bless and health person or object being smudged. White sage is highly aromatic and resinous scent that enables a greater capacity of concentration and a greater ease of relaxation. Palo Santo (Bursera Graveolens) which means 'Holy wood' in Spanish, is a mystical tree that grows in the amazon rain forest of Ecuador and Peru. It belongs to the same family as Copal, Myrrh and Frankincense. Its wood, leave and oil have been used for thousands of years by indigenous shamans to heal both body and soul , purify spaces, clear negative energies and prepare for meditation. Palo santo has a sweet balsamic and herbal scent, wonderfully soothing and calming, which carries a powerful energy of healing and purification.
Incense sticks hand-rolled in India
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Box containing 12 packets of 15 grams each
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One pack 15 grams each (which is approximately 12-14 sticks)
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Burn Time: Approx. 30 Minutes
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Sticks Size: 8" Long