Purchase with confidence! We are a family owned and operated incense supplier in southern California that has been serving our customers since 1993. Nearly 30 years later we continue to proudly offer only the best in incense products. Our resin rolled AZTEC Soul Sticks are twice as thick as normal incense, allowing for a slower, longer burn. When used properly, each incense stick will last an average of 90 minutes. Burning incense is a tradition that spans thousands of years. Soul Sticks offers a wide variety of natural scents for any mood or occasion. Use them for meditation, yoga, aromatherapy, or space cleansing. Incense are believed to help dispel stagnant or negative energies that have accumulated over time. The many benefits of burning incense were highlighted hundreds of years ago by an otherwise unknown Zen priest. The “10 Virtues of Koh” are listed below: 1. Brings Communication with the Transcendent – Fire has been revered since the dawn of humanity, and is a symbol of spiritual rebirth, transformation and universal power. 2. Purifies both Mind and Body – Many natural spices and herbs used in incense are known for their calming and relaxing properties, while others stimulate the mind. 3. Removes Impurity – Essential oils and aromatic plants have known antimicrobial properties, making them a perfect natural remedy for purifying and removing toxicity in the environment. 4. Impacts Alertness – Some plants used in incense, such as rosemary, have a stimulating effect on the limbic system of the brain that influence concentration, alertness and memory retention. 5. Is a Companion in Solitude – Even if we are feeling completely alone in the world, we can always seek comfort and refuge in the Transcendent. With a lighted incense by our side, we are not at all alone. 6. In the Midst of Busy Affairs, It Brings a Moment of Peace – The simple act of lighting an incense can be a calming ritual and a simple form of meditation in itself. 7. When It is Plentiful, One Never Tires of It –We never tire of blissful scents of blossoming flowers or fresh pine. 9. Age Does Not Change Its Efficacy – Many plant ingredients such as patchouli and sandalwood retain their scents for many years and even improve with age. 10. Used Every Day, it Does no Harm – Just as the incense used hundreds of years ago, our natural incense can be used daily.