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2. Benzoin (resin) - Wikipedia

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   Benzoin is a common ingredient in incense-making and perfumery because of its sweet vanilla-like aroma and fixative properties. Gum benzoin is a major component of the type of church incense used in Russia and some other Eastern Orthodox Christian societies, as well as Latin Catholic churches. [5]

3. Incense - Wikipedia

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   Evidence suggests oils were used mainly for their aroma. This was the first usage of subterranean plant parts in incense. [13] The oldest textual source on incense is the Vedas, specifically the Atharvaveda and the Rigveda. [14] Incense-burning was used to create pleasing aromas as well as a medicinal tool.

4. Aromatherapy - Wikipedia

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   Aromatherapy is a practice based on the use of aromatic materials, including essential oils and other aroma compounds, with claims for improving psychological well-being. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is used as a complementary therapy or as a form of alternative medicine , and typically is used via inhalation and not by ingestion.

5. Nag champa - Wikipedia

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   Nag champa is commonly used in incense, soap, perfume oil, essential oils, candles, wax melts, and personal toiletries. [5] It is a popular and recognizable incense fragrance. [ 6 ] [ 4 ]

6. Religious use of incense - Wikipedia

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   Incense smoke wafts from huge burners in Lhasa, Tibet.. The first recorded use of incense was by the Indians in the Indus Valley Civilisation in 3600 BC. Egyptians during the Fifth Dynasty, 2345-2494 BC were the first in the non-Asian world to discover the use of incense, which was used by Hindus for centuries by the time of the 5th Dynasty.

7. How to read tarot cards, according to the pros - AOL

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   A scented candle could also transport you into the right mindset. Mariah Oller, Charlotte-based Tarot reader and creator of the Tarot of Life deck, explained the importance of getting grounded.