Sacred Smoke: Ancient Tradition for the Modern Hearth

For centuries, fragrant resins, woods, herbs, and spices have been burned as sacred smoke during prayer, meditation, cleansing, and ritual. Unlike stick or cone incense, loose resin incense is placed on a hot charcoal disc, allowing its rich, natural fragrance to slowly fill your space.

Our Sacred Smoke offerings include:

Seven Chakra Resin Blend A warm, resinous blend of benzoin, frankincense, myrrh, cinnamon, sage, sandalwood, and dragon’s blood. Traditionally used during meditation or ritual to encourage balance, peace, healing, and connection with the seven energy centers.

 Frankincense Resin

One of the world’s most treasured aromatic resins, frankincense produces a warm, earthy fragrance with bright, slightly citrusy notes. It has been burned for centuries during prayer, meditation, purification, and sacred ceremony. Traditionally associated with peace, protection, spiritual connection, and creating a calm, contemplative atmosphere, it may be burned alone or paired beautifully with myrrh.

Organic Myrrh Resin Harvested from Ethiopia’s Commiphora myrrha trees, this ancient resin produces a deep, smoky, earthy aroma with a slightly bitter intensity. Myrrh has a long history of use in incense, perfumery, ceremony, and sacred traditions—and pairs beautifully with frankincense. Myrrh should not be used during pregnancy except under the supervision of a qualified healthcare practitioner.

HOW TO USE SACRED SMOKE

1. Place a charcoal disc in a heat-safe incense burner filled with a layer of sand.

2. Using tongs, light the edge of the charcoal. It may spark as it begins to ignite.

3. Allow the charcoal to heat until the surface begins turning gray.

4. Sprinkle only a small pinch of resin onto the charcoal.

5. Add more a little at a time as desired. Resin incense is powerful—a tiny amount produces plenty of smoke and fragrance.

6. When finished, allow the charcoal to cool completely before disposing of it. Charcoal can remain dangerously hot long after it appears finished.

   
   

Always burn in a well-ventilated room on a stable, fire-resistant surface. Never leave burning incense unattended, and keep it away from children, pets, drafts, and flammable materials. For incense use only.

A little sacred smoke can turn an ordinary moment into a pause for reflection, intention, and connection.