Traveling to Uttar Pradesh in Northern India, I worked with a woodworking family to produce hand-lathed wooden plates, finials, and jars, all for beloved incense.  Made of Dalbergia sissoo wood, also known as Sheesham wood, a type of hard...

Traveling to Uttar Pradesh in Northern India, I worked with a woodworking family to produce hand-lathed wooden plates, finials, and jars, all for beloved incense. Made of Dalbergia sissoo wood, also known as Sheesham, a type of hard Rosewood...

Use charcoal to burn Loose Incense, Frankincense tears, and Wood Chips. Or combine with a MICA PLATE to heat incense such as ATATAKAI NERIKOH PASTILLES. This charcoal does not contain salt peter, and will not spark when lighting. Nurse over a flame...

The mineral mica has a tolerance to heat and is light in weight, making it the ideal natural material for the incense MICA PLATE.  Once thought in ancient India as preserved lightening flashes, mica can withstand high heat temperatures...

For Incense Support Use WHITE ASH when warming or burning incense. WHITE ASH is beneficial when you don't want to lose precious incense that can't fully burn on a flat plate or in an incense stand.  Incense will burn thoroughly leaving no...