This set contains 11 samples in total. The quantity is as follows: for incense blends - 2 pieces each, for fragrant bag - one mini sachets, for fragrant powders - ~7g, for decorative ornaments - 1 piece.
Incense blends are suitable for burning on hot ashes/charcoal tablets.
Reconstruction fragrances based on extant texts, dating from 2nd century BCE to 16th century CE. Made from rare resins, herbs, roots and barks.
1. Incense of Lady Dai - Mawangdui, 2nd century BCE
2. Incense from Southern Liang - 5th century.
3. Fragrant sachet for clothing storage - according to recipe by Wang Tao from 8th century.
4. incense for perfuming clothes -according to recipe by Wang Tao from 8th century.
5. Concubine Yang Guifei incense - version from 16th century text
6. Tang Imperial Courtyard Incense - version from 16th century text.
7. Fragrant decoration for the belt - Song Dynasty.
8. An recipe recipe associated with the Tibetan state of Xī Xià of 11th – 13th century
9. Cake-shaped incense to be worn as belt decoration - Ming Dynasty
10. 'Joyous plum' incense - Ming Dynasty.
11. Emperor Zhengde incense beads - Ming Dynasty.
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These scents are sold as curio only, for display/educational use only.
Recommended way of use: pour a few drops on a piece of clean linen.
I disclose the full list of ingredients for each scent, but I cannot take responsibility for any sensitivities or adverse reactions if a scent is applied to skin in manner similar to perfume.
Please use responsibly and burn the incense in a well-ventilated room or outdoors.
Not recommended for women who are pregnant or nursing. Do not use around small children or pets. People suffering from chronic diseases should consult a physician before burning any natural incense.