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  2. Incense - Wikipedia

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    Burning incense at the Longhua Temple Smoke from incense stick. Incense is an aromatic biotic material that releases fragrant smoke when burnt. The term is used for either the material or the aroma. [1] Incense is used for aesthetic reasons, religious worship, aromatherapy, meditation, and ceremonial reasons.

  3. Linda Koo - Wikipedia

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    She has acted as a consultant to the tobacco industry, [5] which often cited her research on confounding factors to argue that passive smoking might not cause lung cancer. In a confidential 1989 industry memo, Covington & Burling lawyer John Rupp wrote that "‘‘we have reestablished a productive ongoing working relationship with Dr. Linda ...

  4. 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.

  5. Smoke - Wikipedia

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    Incense smoke Smoke from a fire Billowing smoke at Takaosan Yakuoin Temple firewalking festival in Japan, 2016 Smoke from a bee smoker, used in beekeeping Chemical composition distribution of volatile organic compounds released in smoke from a variety of solid fuels [1] Volatility distribution of volatile organic compound emissions in wood smoke [2] Smoke being emitted from a lit cigarette Oil ...

  6. Mosquito coil - Wikipedia

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    Mosquito coil Mosquito coil. A mosquito coil is a mosquito-repelling incense, usually made into a spiral, and typically made using dried paste of pyrethrum powder. The coil is usually held at the center of the spiral, suspending it in the air, or wedged by two pieces of fireproof netting to allow continuous smoldering.

  7. Smudging - Wikipedia

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    Smudging, or other rites involving the burning of sacred herbs (e.g., white sage) or resins, is a ceremony practiced by some Indigenous peoples of the Americas.While it bears some resemblance to other ceremonies and rituals involving smoke (e.g., Australian smoking ceremony, some types of saining) from other world cultures, notably those that use smoke for spiritual cleansing or blessing, the ...

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