What is Dhoop Agarbatti made of?
Traditionally, dhoop sticks and agarbattis contain zero chemicals. Yes, they are made using many natural ingredients like cow dung, camphor, resins, etc. In the past few years, our markets are flooded with dhoop and incense sticks which contain harmful chemicals which are used to form the base or binding.
What are the main ingredients of incense?
A typical composition of stick incense consists of 21% (by weight) of herbal and wood powder, 35% of fragrance material, 11% of adhesive powder, and 33% of bamboo stick. Incense smoke (fumes) contains particulate matter (PM), gas products and many organic compounds.
Which chemical is used in agarbatti?
We Supply Diethyl phthalate (DEP) a plasticizer largely used in the manufacture perfumery compounds, agarbatti (incense sticks) and as a fixative in the manufacture of perfumes, attars, etc….Diethyl Phthalate.
| Test | Condition | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Purity | GC | 99.5% Min |
Is incense smoke harmful?
Like asthma and cancer, incense smoke has also been associated with increased risk of heart disease. In a study of over 60,000 Singapore citizens, long-term exposure to incense in the home was linked to cardiovascular-caused deaths. Researchers think this may be tied into the smoke’s effects on metabolism as well.
How Dhoop Batti is made?
Dhoop Batti is prepared from the extracts of the dhoop trees, which are botanically termed as Vateria Indica and Canarium strictum. The dhoop making extracts is collected form the tree by tapping the trees just like in case of rubber.
Which chemical is used in perfume?
Common ingredients found in perfumes are: acetone, ethanol, benzaldehyde, formaldehyde, limonene, methylene chloride, camphor, ethyl acetate, linalool and benzyl alcohol. Phthalates and synthetic musks are also commonly used potentially hazardous ingredients.
What kind of extracts are used in Dhoop Batti?
Dhoop Batti is prepared from the extracts of the dhoop trees, which are botanically termed as Vateria Indica and Canarium strictum. The dhoop making extracts is collected form the tree by tapping the trees just like in case of rubber.
Which is better for rituals Agarbatti or Dhoop Batti?
Dhoop batti usually forms more smoke than agarbatti. It is mainly used during ritual ceremonies like havan and all holy occasions. The scent of Dhoop batti is also strong and creates a spiritual mood. The Dhoop trees are mostly found in eastern India.
Which is the best base for Shudh Dhoop?
Cow dung base made with selected herbs. Shudh dhoop purifies the complete atmosphere of your home. The scent of shudh dhoop makes entire surrounding pure and pleasing. Mata Rukhmini used to burn dhoop to please Dwarkadhish whenever he was around her.