Shoyeido Overtones Japanese IncenseSticks are their newest range of incense sticks (2016). Developed in Kyoto, Japan after researching and adopting customer feedback over a number of years. This is a range of blended ingredient sticks, each with a particular top-note.These are Cinnamon, Frankincense, Sandalwood, Tea Leaves and Vanilla. These top-note fragrances are supported by blends of plant extracts and spices.
Overtones Frankincense features the top-note fragrance of resinous Frankincense, blended with Sandalwood, Benzoin and other spices. These deliver a clean and peaceful aroma when burning.
Frankincense is an aromatic resin obtained from trees of the genus Boswellia - primarily from the countries of Somalia, Yemen and Ethiopia. As an ingredient in incense, It's rich characteristics include notes of citric-spicy, slightly lemon, with conifer-like undertones. Used widely in perfumes and cosmetics as well as incense - it's use and history is long, as demonstrated in the many biblical references for Frankincense.
Shoyeido - Frankincense features:
- 35 Sticks, boxed
- Net incense weight is 18g
- Each stick 220mm long (just over 8.5 inches)
- 50 minute burn time each stick
And as with all Shoyeido Japanese Incense …
- No synthetic oils or fragrances
- No animal ingredients or testing
- No wooden central core to the sticks (clean burning)
- Pure incense ingredients offers quality and long lasting aromas
- Made in Japan
