Satya Nag Champa Sandalwood Incense Sticks

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We have our own collection of aromatic Natural Sandalwood Incense that can be used in our ceramic Meditating Buddha Incense Burner . It makes a great addition to any home and will fill your space with a beautiful scent. Fujiwara, Yumi, and Michiho Ito. “Synergistic effect of fragrant herbs in Japanese scent sachets.” Planta medica 81, no. 03 (2015): 193-199. Sandalwood can also be taken internally through teas or tinctures to aid in digestion, reduce inflammation, and calm nerves. The scent of sandalwood is said to help reduce stress and increase the clarity of thought, making it a popular choice for meditation practice.

The nomenclature and the taxonomy of the genus are derived from this species' historical and widespread use. Etymologically it is ultimately derived from Sanskrit चन्दन Chandana ( čandana), meaning "wood for burning incense" and related to candrah, "shining, glowing" and the Latin candere, to shine or glow. It arrived in English via Late Greek, Medieval Latin and Old French in the 14th or 15th century. [1] The sandalwood is indigenous to the tropical belt of peninsular India, the Malay Archipelago and northern Australia [2] [3] The main distribution is in the drier tropical regions of India and the Indonesian islands of Timor and Sumba. [4] [5] True sandalwoods [ edit ] A closeup of sandal saplings Santalum album Sandalwood lends itself well to carving and has thus, traditionally, been a wood of choice for statues and sculptures of Hindu gods. Kim, Tae Hoon, Hideyuki Ito, Kikuyo Hayashi, Toshio Hasegawa, Takahisa Machiguchi, and Takashi Yoshida. “Aromatic Constituents from the Heartwood of Santalum album L.” Chemical and pharmaceutical bulletin 53, no. 6 (2005): 641-644.The burning of incense has been practiced in ritual for millennia. Of course, incense can improve the aroma in the room, but there is also a connection to the divine. Some burn incense to aid in their mediation, rituals, prayers, and cleansing practices. Zhang, Qing-Wen; Lin, Li-Gen; Ye, Wen-Cai (2018-04-17). "Techniques for extraction and isolation of natural products: a comprehensive review". Chinese Medicine. 13: 20. doi: 10.1186/s13020-018-0177-x. ISSN 1749-8546. PMC 5905184. PMID 29692864.

A particularly effective psychological oil, sandalwood may help release tension, confusion, aggression, grief and lead you toward a place of calm and well-being. It might also aid you in overcoming egocentricity or an obsessive attitude, and is reputedly useful in dealing with self-enforced isolation, by encouraging you to accept others with an open heart and fostering openness, warmth and understanding, and supporting spiritual growth.

Once you decide to burn some sandalwood incense in your house, you should ensure that there is adequate ventilation in the room. Sandalwood is indeed beneficial to your health. However, it is still releasing smoke, which will be a type of indoor pollution. People who spend most hours of the day indoors might be affected by this excessive smoke. Burning sandalwood can help set the mood in the room. If you are aiming for positivity or a romantic atmosphere, sandalwood incense would be a great choice. This fragrant wood has been used for centuries in religious ceremonies, spiritual practices, and traditional medicine throughout Asia. It's said that wearing sandalwood bracelets made from chips of wood can attract positive energies and aid concentration, increasing one’s chances of success in business ventures.

Sandalwood relieves some symptoms of depression - The antidepressant effect of sandalwood oil is related to the direct stimulation of the pineal gland after inhalation, resulting in the release of serotonin Now, All roads lead to Mumbai's Mahim Dargah fair". dnaindia.com. 18 December 2011 . Retrieved 21 April 2013. Bayly, Susan (2004). Saints, Goddesses and Kings. Cambridge University Press. pp.144–147. ISBN 9780521891035 . Retrieved 21 April 2013. Sandalwood - spiritual". Kew.org. Archived from the original on 10 May 2013 . Retrieved 17 April 2018.

Under the Radar: How sandalwood is transforming Asia". Global Risk Insights. 2017-02-24 . Retrieved 2021-05-06. So, what are the Sandalwood benefits? We have conducted quite some research and have come up with a couple of reasons why you should consider burning sandalwood incense in your house or office. Uses of Sandalwood