Burning incense and smudge sticks is a great way to improve your environment, ground yourself and bring beautiful fragrances to your space. But always remember to stay safe:
use an incense burner or stand. This will help contain the burning incense and its ash.
place incense holders on a fire and heat resistant surface.
never leave burning incense unattended.
always burn incense in a well-ventilated area.
keep lit incense out of reach from children and pets.
How to smudge and burn incense
How to burn incense sticks
Light the tip and let the flame burn for a few seconds. Gently blow the flame out and place in an incense holder on a fire and heat resistant surface.
How to burn incense cones
Light the tip of the cone while placed in a holder. Let the flame burn for a few seconds and gently blow out.
How to burn incense rope
If using a rope incense holder, hook the thicker end of the rope onto the hook. Light the tip, let it burn for a couple of seconds and gently blow out the flame. Otherwise, light either end of the tip, let the flame burn for a couple of seconds before gently blowing out. Place on a fire and heat resistant surface dish or holder.
How to burn sage smudge sticks
Light the thick end and let it burn for a few seconds, before gently blowing out. Use a fire and heat resistant surface dish or shell to rest the smudge on and collect ashes.
How to burn sage leaves
Place sage leaves in a fire and heat resistant surface dish or shell. Set alight and gently blow the flame out.
How to burn Palo Santo
Light either end, and let the flame burn for a few seconds before gently blowing out. Rest on a fire and heat resistant surface dish or holder.
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