HEM Palo Santo Incense Sticks

HEM Palo Santo Incense Sticks capture the sweet, piney aroma of palo santo with notes of mint and lemon. Twenty sticks per pack, approximately 20 g.

Twenty sticks, counted. The count and the weight are both printed, which most of the Hem range does not give.

Mint and lemon, named. The listing names the two notes that sit over the wood, which is more detail than a fragrance name alone.

A scented stick, not raw wood. This is an incense stick carrying the palo santo register, not a billet of palo santo wood.

Practice reported, not sold. Palo santo is burned in South American practice. We report that and claim no effect from a stick.

Set out a holder first. No holder comes in the pack, so have a fire-safe incense holder ready on a stable, heat-resistant surface before you light anything.

Light the tip. Hold a flame to the tip of the stick for a few seconds, until it catches and the tip glows.

Fan the flame out. Fan the flame out rather than blowing hard on it, so the stick settles into a slow, even smolder instead of an open burn.

Ventilate and enjoy. Set the stick in the holder and burn in a well-ventilated room away from drafts, flammable objects, children, and pets. Let the ash and holder cool fully before they are cleared.

A fragranced incense stick carrying the sweet, piney aroma of palo santo with notes of mint and lemon. A full ingredient breakdown, ratio, or purity specification is not published by the supplier. If you have known fragrance or plant-based allergies, consider a test burn first.

Keep the sticks in their box, closed between uses, in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity. Damp and heat are what dull a fragranced stick first, and a masala stick carries its oils and powders through its whole body rather than on the surface, so there is more in it to lose that way. Stored this way the sticks generally hold their aroma well for 12-24 months, though this is general guidance rather than a supplier-stated date, as no expiration date is printed on the packaging.

Never leave burning incense unattended. Always place lit sticks in a heat-resistant holder on a stable, non-flammable surface, well away from curtains, papers, and anything else that could catch, and keep them out of reach of children and pets. Burn in a well-ventilated room, and let the ash and holder cool fully before handling or discarding them.

Caution: Always burn incense sticks in a fire-safe holder, on a stable, non-flammable surface. Never leave burning incense unattended, and keep it out of reach of children and pets.

Disclaimer: Our products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult with a healthcare professional before use, especially if pregnant, nursing, or under medical care. Individual results may vary.

Guidance Note: Palo santo is burned for cleansing and prayer in South American practice, a living tradition belonging to the communities who keep it, and we report that out of respect rather than as a selling point. Any cleansing or energetic effect described within those practices is a matter of belief and has not been scientifically demonstrated. The listing also mentions smoke being used to keep flying insects away; this product is not a registered insect repellent and should not be relied on as one. Nothing is claimed or guaranteed from burning a stick.

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