1. Is Agarwood smoke good?

The scent of Agarwood is pleasant and brings a feeling of relaxation, however, in essence, the smoke from this feng shui item is still the gas from the raw material of Agarwood.

Therefore, if inhaled too much, it will have a negative impact on health, especially from Agarwood products mixed with impurities, using chemicals to create the scent.

If using incense, Agarwood cones soaked in chemicals, additives, during the process of fumigation and burning, it can produce many types of emissions that are harmful to health, such as:

If the Agarwood incense is soaked in H3PO4 chemicals to create a curved ash after burning, when used for a long time, it can cause allergies, corrode the skin, affect the respiratory system causing difficulty breathing, affect the cornea causing itching, sore eyes, ...

If the Agarwood incense contains burning powder, it will create a large amount of NO2 gas when burned, this gas will irritate the airways, adversely affecting the respiratory system.

Aromatic compounds such as Benzene, Toluene... in incense, Agarwood buds are soaked with chemicals to create a scent when smelled regularly can be the cause of dangerous diseases, especially cancer...

When burned, Agarwood will release a quantity of Agarwood essential oil. This scent with high content can cause discomfort to pregnant women. Using too much will lead to respiratory failure, easily causing miscarriage, especially in the first 3 months of pregnancy.

When burning incense, Agarwood buds in a closed space with too much dose, the amount of CO2 released during the burning process can cause poisoning, difficulty breathing for family members.

2. How to burn Agarwood correctly

Direct burning

This is the simplest and easiest method. You just need to use non-flammable objects such as copper peaks, copper incense burners or other types of burners, incense burners, then put in stick incense, stickless Agarwood incense or cone incense and burn.

Using a specialized electric incense burner

This is considered the simplest, safest and most effective way to burn incense. This method of burning incense is considered to bring the purest and most complete aroma. You just need to put the cut Agarwood pieces into the tray of the incense burner, then choose the timer mode. The incense burner will automatically heat up and burn safely.

An important note is that you should burn Agarwood in a well-ventilated place, with windows, air conditioning or ventilation!