MorningStar focuses on handmade traditional incense.
What is handmade traditional incense? It is a kind of incense that can emit fragrance without heating or burning, also called cold incense.
The ancient method of making incense is to process, grind, mix, turn into fragrant mud, hand-mold, and dry naturally with more than a dozen natural plant fragrant herbs. It goes through more than 10 processes and takes 20-30 days to complete. It is made by following the principle of ratio of monarch, minister, assistant and envoy, so as to achieve harmony of fragrance and medicinal properties, which is in harmony with us. Due to the characteristics of aromatic herbs themselves, they can retain their fragrance for a long time if properly preserved.
Combined incense combines the effects of herbal medicine and the magic of various incenses. It is not as sharp and aggressive as perfume essential oils, and it is also different from incense sticks and coils. The incense is made with a cold fragrance process. You can wear it with you, fumigate your clothes and body, and the fragrance is subtle and elegant. It goes straight into your heart and has penetrating power. It is a natural high-end fragrance that truly pleases yourself.
【Incense Culture】
Chinese incense culture has a long history, dating back thousands of years.
1. Ancient Sacrifices: In ancient times, the Chinese used incense as part of their worship of gods and ancestors. Burning incense is believed to convey prayers and respect, helping to connect people with the world of the gods.
2. Taoism and Buddhism: The spread of Taoism and Buddhism in China promoted the development of incense culture. Taoist temples and Buddhist monasteries often use incense for purification and blessing. Incense is also used in meditation and spiritual practice.
3. Traditional festivals: Some traditional Chinese festivals, such as Qingming Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival, are also related to incense culture. People burn incense during these festivals to show respect for their ancestors and nature.
【Smelling Fragrance】
Aromatherapy (aromatherapy or aromatherapy) can provide a variety of benefits for physical and emotional health, including:
1. Relaxation and stress relief: Certain scents, such as lavender, orange blossom, and sandalwood, have a calming and relaxing effect, helping to reduce anxiety and stress.
2. Improve mood: The aroma of herbs can stimulate feelings of pleasure, happiness or excitement, improve mood and enhance well-being.
3. Improve sleep: Certain aromas, such as lavender and chamomile, are used to help fall asleep and improve sleep quality.
4. Improve attention and concentration: Certain scents, such as mint and lemon, can increase alertness and concentration, helping to enhance mental clarity.
5. Relieve headaches and discomfort: Some aromas, such as mint and eucalyptus, are helpful for relieving headaches, nasal congestion and discomfort.
6. Improve respiratory health: Some ingredients in aroma can relieve respiratory discomfort such as sore throat and cough.
It is important to note that different scents may have different effects on individuals, as each person’s experience is unique. In addition, people with respiratory sensitivities or allergies should be careful when using aromatherapy to avoid causing congestion. The best approach is to choose a scent that suits your needs and preferences, then use it with caution and enjoy the benefits it brings.