A new study reveals the first documented evidence of the use of the plant Harmal, scientifically known as Peganum harmala, as ...

In Bhraka village of western Nepal’s Manang district, 72-year-old Buddhist nun Tashi Lama sits in silence, chanting as she ...

A warning has been issued to households who burn incense sticks - because they’re worse than a fireplace for indoor air quality. More and more UK households are thinking about their indoor air ...

Platinum, a metal that helps craft aesthetically pleasing jewelry, also finds use in a car's exhaust for entirely non-aesthetic reasons. The catalytic converter is required on nearly every car to ...

"watching my father making incense for religious rituals." Today, 32-year-old Weng is working to bring back the ancient craft of hexiang — the harmonious blending of different herbal aromas to ...

Experts have issued a warning that burning incense could lead to a host of health issues, including allergies, asthma, headaches, and lung conditions. The fragrant material, often used in ...

A new medically challenging case warns that, for those with allergies and asthma, health problems from burning incense can be a significant risk to adults and children. In many cultures ...

In many cultures, it is common to burn incense for religious and cultural practices, including meditations, celebrations and spiritual and ancestral worship. A new medically challenging case being ...

No religious, spiritual, or aromatherapy occasion is complete without incense—be it in the form of long sticks, cones, or dhoop cups. The incense adds to the calm and serene atmosphere ...

Resale price of platinum is lesser despite rarity, higher value compared to gold, silver Dubai: Just like gold and silver, platinum jewellery is widely considered of great value. As it is more ...

Opt for incense sticks made from natural ingredients such as herbs, resins, and essential oils, rather than those containing synthetic fragrances or chemical additives. Natural incense sticks not ...

Consider the sixth-century Chinese incense clocks that tracked time by burning powdered incense on pre-measured labyrinthian paths. For me, growing up in a Hindu household, the smell of agarbatti ...