What is amber incense used for?

Our Amber incense is handmade in Kathmandu, Nepal and is a true gift of nature.  Amber incense is used for a variety of purposes, both practical and spiritual. Here are some of the most common uses:

Aroma and ambience:

• Creating a warm and inviting atmosphere: The rich, resinous scent of amber incense is often described as sweet, woody, and slightly smoky. It can be very calming and relaxing, making it a popular choice for home fragrance and clearing a room.

• Masking unwanted odors: The strong scent of amber can also help to mask unpleasant smells, like cigarette smoke or cooking odors.

Spiritual and therapeutic uses:

• Aiding meditation and spiritual practice: The calming and grounding aroma of amber incense is believed to promote inner peace and focus, making it a popular choice for meditation and relaxation.

• Purification and protection: In some cultures, amber is believed to have cleansing and protective properties. It may be used to purify a space or person, or to create a sense of security.

• Healing and emotional well-being: Amber is also associated with emotional healing and balance. It is sometimes used to relieve stress, anxiety, and depression, and to promote feelings of love and happiness.

• Attracting good luck and fortune: In some traditions, amber is believed to be a symbol of good luck and prosperity. It may be used in rituals or simply burned to attract positive energy.

Aphrodisiac:

• Enhancing love and intimacy: The warm, sensual scent of amber is sometimes used as an aphrodisiac. It is believed to promote feelings of attraction and desire.

It's important to note that these are just some of the traditional uses of amber incense. The specific meaning and purpose will vary depending on individual beliefs and practices.  Shop our Calming Amber Incense from Nepal here!