The natural herbal incense "Sanctuary" is an incense specially made for purification Take a moment with yourself. Ease stress, increase focus, and let the incense help change your mood This incense series is for meditation, relaxation, and to uplift your spirit Explanations are written in English and Japanese with a QR code with further description With a gold Lotus leaf for "Sanctuary" with a Gold incense holder inside making it a lovely gifting option All natural ingredients are used, including the colouring by natural dyes Japanese incense made in Awaji Island Hinoki: (Japanese cypress) has long been regarded as a precious tree and is also used in historical buildings such as Horyuji Temple and Shosoin. Nihon Shoki (Chronicles of Japan) says, "Use cedar and camphor tree for boats, hinoki for palaces, and Japanese umbrella pine for coffins". Hinoki contains a lot of hinokitiol, which has a high antibacterial effect as well as an excellent deodorant effect. It is also said that the sc