Incense Burner
An incense burner is a specially designed device or vessel that is used to burn incense in a controlled and safe manner. These incense substances can be diverse and include resins, dried herbs, flowers, wood chips or special mixtures that release their aromatic fragrances when heated. Incense burners are a central tool in spiritual, cultural and therapeutic applications and have both a practical and symbolic function.
Construction and materials:
Incense burners are made from heat-resistant materials that can withstand the high temperature of the embers and do not impair the release of fragrances. Typical materials are ceramic, porcelain, cast iron, brass or other metals as well as natural stone. The shape of a smoker burner is designed to hold the embers securely while ensuring an optimal air supply to heat the smoking substances slowly and evenly. Some models are equipped with a lid, which makes it possible to smoke in closed rooms in a controlled manner.
How it works:
Combustion usually takes place by placing the smoking materials on a glowing coal. The resulting vapors and smoke contain volatile essential oils and fragrance molecules that spread into the environment and can have both atmospheric and therapeutic effects.
Areas of application:
Incense burners are used in many cultures and areas of life. Traditionally, they are used in religious ceremonies, spiritual rituals or shamanistic practices to cleanse rooms, harmonize spiritual energies or as an offering to deities. In the modern world, incense burners are also becoming increasingly important in the aromatherapy and wellness sector, where they are used to relax, reduce stress or promote general well-being. They are also used to purify the air and can neutralize unpleasant odours.
Cultural and historical significance:
The use of incense burners has a tradition dating back thousands of years. Archaeological finds prove their existence in ancient Egyptian temples, Indian ashrams, Chinese monasteries and pre-Columbian cult sites in Central America. The shape, design and materials used often reflect the cultural identity and spiritual significance. In many cultures, incense burners are elaborately decorated and represent an important cult object.
Modern developments:
With the increasing interest in alternative healing methods and conscious living, there are now numerous variants of incense burners that are specifically tailored to different needs. Electric models, for example, offer a smokeless and odor-intensive alternative, while classic charcoal incense burners are still preferred for their traditional authenticity. In addition, many smoking burners are also very popular today as decorative design objects.
Conclusion:
The incense burner is far more than just a simple vessel for burning incense. It is a cultural, spiritual and therapeutic instrument that has been anchored in numerous cultures for thousands of years. Its design and functionality reflect practical requirements as well as aesthetic and symbolic values. Today, the incense burner combines traditional wisdom with modern needs for well-being and awareness.
Are you looking for a high-quality incense burner that is not only functional but also visually appealing? Then our black iron incense burner with a wooden handle is just the right choice for you!In the production of this incense burner, we paid special attention to the selection of raw materials. The iron and the wooden handle were carefully chosen to provide you with a durable and high-quality product.Our incense burner is handcrafted in India and impresses with its simple yet elegant design. We deliberately chose the color black so that the burner does not become unsightly with soot. This way, you can fully concentrate on the incense burning without having to worry about the appearance.Thanks to the wooden handle, the pan feels comfortable in your hand and allows for easy and safe handling. This way, you can enjoy your incense products in complete relaxation.
Discover the perfect addition to your incense experience - our high-quality incense charcoal for burning incense resins such as frankincense, myrrh, benzoin and many more. With our quick-igniting charcoal tablets, also known as charcoal tablets, you can effortlessly light your favorite resins and enjoy the unique scent in your home.What makes our charcoal so special? It is the increased glow time due to its high-quality pressing. Our charcoal tablets have been carefully manufactured to ensure a long-lasting burn time so that you can concentrate fully on your smoking experience. No more hassle of topping up - just enjoy the sensual smoke and wonderful aromas.Our product has been carefully selected and developed to give you the best smoking experience possible. We source our smoked products and charcoal from traditional Indian manufacturers who have been perfecting their craft for generations. We attach great importance to sustainability and fair working conditions.Smoking with charcoal is extremely straightforward. All you need is a pair of barbecue tongs and the right smoking container. Hold the charcoal with the tongs and light it - but always make sure that there are no flammable materials nearby. As soon as the charcoal is glowing evenly, you can carefully place it in your censer and wait a few minutes until it gets really hot. Add incense resins or herbs to the charcoal and enjoy a wonderful aromatic result!Convince yourself of our fast-igniting incense charcoal and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of incense burning.Scope of delivery: 10 incense charcoal tabs with a diameter of approx. 3.5cm
Premium Smoking Set / Starter Set incl. incense charcoal, sand and incense blendsOur Premium Smoking Set is perfect for all beginners. With this set you can start smoking right away.The set consists of incense charcoal (10 charcoal tablets), incense sand (200g), incense (50g) and an incense blend (50g) of our choice (incense unblocker, incense sandalwood, dragon blood, copal, Jerusalem incense, Go Away Evil, St. Michael, Dammar Resin or Benzoin).The incense sand is considered the base for the charcoal to protect the incense burner or bowl.The incense sand serves as insulation and is indispensable. This sand has a perfect grain size, it is neither too fine nor too coarse. It weakens the heat of the coal and ventilates the coal, thus it burns better.You will receive: Sand for smoking (200g) Incense charcoal (1 pack - 10 charcoal tablets) Incense (50g) Incense blend of our choice (50g)For smoking you still need a fireproof vessel or base. Also for lighting the incense charcoal you still need a coal or barbecue tongs.Now you can start right away ;-) Fill generously incense sand in the bowl or in the smoking vessel. Hold the incense charcoal with the barbecue tongs and light it. In the process, of course, please watch out for flammable materials. Now the coal glows evenly. Place the coal in the incense burner. Wait another couple of minutes before you give the incense on the coal. Add incense resins or herbs on the coal and enjoy wonderful aroma. .