What are the raw materials for making Buddhist incense

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Chinese Buddhist incense includes Chu Bu Zhen Xiang, Di Mu Zhen Xiang, Chang Ji Zhen Xiang, which are made from fragrant bark, resin, wood chips, roots, leaves, flowers and fruits.
Due to Buddhism's respect for life and protection of living organisms, products such as ambergris and musk formed from animal excrement are generally not used. The current trend in society is mostly artificial chemical synthesis of fragrances, which often have side effects.

The fragrance formula of Chubu Zhenxiang originated from the formula of the second great treasure Dharma King, Karma Basi, who became prominent in the late Song and early Yuan dynasties (Karma Basi was a world-class spiritual leader and the first person in the reincarnation criteria of Tibetan Buddhist living Buddhas); Long history, passed down for thousands of years; There are nearly a hundred types of fragrant and medicinal herbs.

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The true fragrance of the earth mother is inherited from the recipe of the second great treasure Karmapashi, which has been passed down for thousands of years. It is composed of hundreds of pure natural raw materials, all of which come from the southern foot of the Himalayas in Xizang, a sacred mountain without pollution.
The manufacturing process of Di Mu Zhen Xiang has always been preserved to this day. It is entirely handmade and produced by the Tudan Lama leading his followers through fourteen days and nights of uninterrupted production. Finally, it is air dried naturally to ensure that the fragrance of the fragrant wood is fully preserved at every step.
Changji Zhenxiang is a high-grade agarwood selected by Master Changji after years of intensive cultivation. It is pure, natural, and made from high-quality Vietnamese agarwood. It is made from pure raw materials and does not contain any other wood powder except for natural adhesives
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Thread incense, a strip-shaped fragrant branch, is made by mixing various fragrant powders together and then adding adhesive to make it. Xian Xiang, also known as Xian Xiang or Long Life Xiang, is called Xian Xiang due to its long-lasting smoke column;
The production of incense is very slender, so it is called long-lasting incense. Sometimes, bending the string incense into shapes such as "fu, lu, shou" before it dries can be used in festive occasions.
Fragrant petals, fragments of sandalwood, are called fragrant petals because they are chopped into small pieces of sandalwood. Due to the fact that high-quality sandalwood is the ultimate fragrance, the petal fragrance is also known as the great fragrance. So some mages say 'this petal of incense' when reciting incense.
Panxiang, the specialized string incense, is bent into overlapping circular incense rings after being dried and hardened.
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