Scent & Home Fragrance
Nazar and Incense: Evil Eye Herbs in Anatolian Folk Tradition
In Anatolia, the evil eye is met with blue beads, prayers, lead pouring and burning herbs. Meet the plants of nazar tradition, sage, frankincense and peganum, and how the blend is burned.
How to Use Botanical Blend Incense: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to burn a loose botanical incense blend on charcoal: choosing a blend, setting up a safe holder, lighting, letting it burn out and airing the room afterward.
Balance Incense Blend: Lavender, Benzoin, Rose and Jasmine
Lavender, benzoin, rose and jasmine: what goes into the Mundo Mondo Balance Incense Blend, how each note smells, and how to make it part of a calm evening ritual.
Balance Incense Blend: Benzoin, Lavender, Rose and Jasmine
The Mundo Mondo Balance blend brings together benzoin, lavender, rose and jasmine, each traditionally paired with a chakra. Learn their scents, their lore and a simple ritual.
What Is Lavender Incense? Scent, History and Traditions
Lavender incense, from ancient baths and medieval linen chests to today's evening rituals: its soft floral scent, its history and folklore, and how to burn a lavender bundle safely.
How to Use Natural Incense Bundles: Steps, History and Safety
A step-by-step guide to lighting, using and putting out a natural herb bundle, plus the history of burning herbs, from ancient temples to Anatolian homes, and how to do it safely.
Sage Bundles: Scent, Uses and Smoke Cleansing Traditions
What a sage bundle is, how Anatolian sage smells, how smoke cleansing appears in many cultures, and how to burn a bundle safely. We also explain why we do not sell white sage.
How to Use Wood Incense: Holders, Lighting and Safety
How to burn wood incense such as palo santo and agarwood: choosing a holder, lighting sticks and pieces, putting them out safely, and the traditions behind each wood.
How to Use Sandalwood Incense: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to prepare your space, light sandalwood incense, let the scent spread and put it out safely, plus the traditions in which sandalwood has been burned for centuries.
What Is Sandalwood Incense? Scent, History and Traditions
Sandalwood incense: the soft, creamy wood burned in Hindu and Buddhist temples for centuries. Its scent, its history, its place in ceremony and chakra lore, and how to burn it safely.