{"id":4946,"date":"2020-03-30T19:30:06","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T18:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/?p=4946"},"modified":"2020-03-30T19:30:12","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T18:30:12","slug":"incense-and-oils-whats-the-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/incense-and-oils-whats-the-difference\/","title":{"rendered":"Incense and oils, what\u2019s the difference?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Have you\never wondered into our store and thought to yourself \u201cWhat\u2019s the difference\nbetween oils and incense?\u201d, \u201cWhy do they sell cones AND sticks?\u201d, \u201cWhy is there\nfragrance oils AND essential oils?\u201d then you\u2019ve come to the right place!<br>\n<br>\nIn this blog I\u2019ll not only answer these questions, but I\u2019ll also give you a run-down\nof the pros and cons of each as well as give you some personal favourites of\neach variation so you can have a lovely smelling house while you stay at home!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Incense\nSticks<br>\n<br>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To begin\nwith, we have incense sticks, these are an absolute staple of all good smelling\nhomes, they are extremely popular due to their ease of lighting, greater scent\ndispersion and their longevity while burning.<br>\n<br>\nThe main downside of having incense sticks however is the mess, as they\u2019re a\nlong stick they create a lot of ash and unless you have a proper holder, you\nmight find yourself having to get your hoover out once or twice\u2026 This is where I\nrecommend the \u201clong wood incense box\u201d, not only does it have a lovely display,\nit can also house cones as well as sticks, can be closed to lessen the potency\nof smell and smoke, and on top of all of that, it includes a secret compartment\nto store your sticks! <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-happy-buddha-website-and-shop\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"BZcFn5flq6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/incense\/incense-holders\/long-wood-incense-box\/\">Long Wood Incense Box<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Long Wood Incense Box&#8221; &#8212; Happy Buddha Website and Shop\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/incense\/incense-holders\/long-wood-incense-box\/embed\/#?secret=BZcFn5flq6\" data-secret=\"BZcFn5flq6\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Some\npersonal favourites to recommend for all budding incense stick enthusiasts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nag\nChampa: Blue Sticks<\/strong> <br>\nA perfect blend of soapy and fresh, a little on the strong side but easily the\nmost popular and sought after incense stick out there, if you\u2019re looking for\n\u201cThat incense smell\u201d, nine times out of ten this is the one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-happy-buddha-website-and-shop\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"m9xBBKnNl6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/incense\/incense-sticks\/nag-champa-blue-sticks\/\">Nag Champa Blue Sticks<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Nag Champa Blue Sticks&#8221; &#8212; Happy Buddha Website and Shop\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/incense\/incense-sticks\/nag-champa-blue-sticks\/embed\/#?secret=m9xBBKnNl6\" data-secret=\"m9xBBKnNl6\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Satya:\nMidnight<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My personal\nfavourite, so I might be a little biased, but if you want the perfect \u201cEvening\nrelaxation\u201d incense, this will be your best friend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<br>\nA great blend of musky and earthy notes topped off with a hint of tobacco to\ngive you a really unique and strong scent that will last for hours.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-happy-buddha-website-and-shop\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"xfKu4BDeDX\"><a href=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/incense\/incense-sticks\/satya-midnight\/\">Satya Midnight<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Satya Midnight&#8221; &#8212; Happy Buddha Website and Shop\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/incense\/incense-sticks\/satya-midnight\/embed\/#?secret=xfKu4BDeDX\" data-secret=\"xfKu4BDeDX\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Satya:\nWhite Sage<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A newer\naddition that has been flying off shelves along with Nag Champa Blue Sticks,\nthis is another fantastic fresh and sweet fragrance that will fill your room\nthe minute you light it, strong and great for its healing properties, Satya\nWhite Sage is a great incense for cleanliness and purity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-happy-buddha-website-and-shop\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"azu6atIjYE\"><a href=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/incense\/incense-sticks\/satya-white-sage\/\">Satya White Sage<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Satya White Sage&#8221; &#8212; Happy Buddha Website and Shop\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/incense\/incense-sticks\/satya-white-sage\/embed\/#?secret=azu6atIjYE\" data-secret=\"azu6atIjYE\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Incense\ncones<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moving on,\nwe now have incense cones, these are a lot easier to contain, as mentioned with\nthe sticks, there will be significantly less ash scattered around when lighting\nthem.<br>\n<br>\nThe biggest difference to note with these cones is how the scent is distributed,\nwhen lighting an incense cone the top will burn similar to a stick, but unlike\nthe stick, the cone will burn downwards to a larger surface area, meaning as it\nburns towards the middle and end of the cone, the scents potency will be significantly\nstronger than that of a stick which will remain consistent throughout its\nburning.<br>\n<br>\nTo me, cones are a love hate relationship, they\u2019re cleaner and overall stronger,\nbut can have a tendency for the scent to stick in the back of your throat if\nyou pick the wrong flavour and they can leave a stronger smoky smell around\nyour room after you\u2019ve finished with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s also\nworth mentioning we sell backflow cones as well as regular ones, these work\nexactly the same as normal cones, but have a hollowed circle at the bottom to elongate\nthe smoke that is produced when burning, this then creates a beautiful build-up\nof smoke that when used in the right backflow burner can look wonderful.<br>\n<br>\n<strong>Round barrel incense cone burner<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Personal\nfavourites for a regular cone holder include the \u201cRound Barrel Incense Cone\nBurner\u201d, similar to the \u201clong wood incense box\u201d, you have the option to close\nthe box to mute the smoke and smell of your cones, perfect for any occasion:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-happy-buddha-website-and-shop\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Q42PePlIdW\"><a href=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/incense\/incense-holders\/round-barrel-incense-cone-burner\/\">Round Barrel Incense Cone Burner<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Round Barrel Incense Cone Burner&#8221; &#8212; Happy Buddha Website and Shop\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/incense\/incense-holders\/round-barrel-incense-cone-burner\/embed\/#?secret=Q42PePlIdW\" data-secret=\"Q42PePlIdW\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Backflow\nBurner Hand &amp; Lotus <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And for the backflow burner fans, the \u201cBackflow Burner Hand &amp; Lotus\u201d is a great choice for anyone who wants to really see what backflow smoke can offer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The hand is a perfect shape to let\nthe smoke slide down gracefully into the pool at the bottom to let it sit and\nnaturally disperse over time:<br>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-happy-buddha-website-and-shop\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"UieZTUcxxQ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/incense\/incense-holders\/backflow-burner-hand-lotus\/\">Backflow Burner Hand &#038; Lotus<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Backflow Burner Hand &#038; Lotus&#8221; &#8212; Happy Buddha Website and Shop\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/incense\/incense-holders\/backflow-burner-hand-lotus\/embed\/#?secret=UieZTUcxxQ\" data-secret=\"UieZTUcxxQ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pick n\u2019 Mix cones<br> <br><\/strong>Instead of recommending a specific cone flavour, I thought it would be best to let you know that we offer a pick and mix service! Simply add fifteen cones to your basket to experiment with, only 7p per cone, flavours range from Amber, Coconut, Nag Champa and many more! This is a perfect way to get started on your incense journey, even today staff at Happy Buddha are experimenting with new incense flavours!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-happy-buddha-website-and-shop\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"hIH1Vvhskr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/incense\/incense-cones\/a-pick-and-mix-incense-cones\/\">Pick and Mix Incense Cones<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Pick and Mix Incense Cones&#8221; &#8212; Happy Buddha Website and Shop\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/incense\/incense-cones\/a-pick-and-mix-incense-cones\/embed\/#?secret=hIH1Vvhskr\" data-secret=\"hIH1Vvhskr\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Oils<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that\nwe\u2019ve discussed incense ranges, you\u2019re probably thinking \u201cThat\u2019s all well and\ngood but what if I can\u2019t burn incense where I live?\u201d or \u201cWhat if I don\u2019t like\nthe smell of ash and smoke after I\u2019ve finished with my incense\u201d, once again\nfear not! For there is an alternative, enter our oil range.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Essential\nOils<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Essential\noils are made from 100% natural substances, they are commonly extracted from\ndifferent parts of plants (Flowers, herbs, roots etc.). and then processed\nthrough steam distillation or solve extractions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>\nThese essential oils vary on price based on the rarity of each ingredient, so\nit\u2019s always good to check before you buy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Essential\noils are fantastic for their potency, you can use them in an oil burner or reed\ndiffuser, however we do recommend using significantly less drops than fragrance\noil (3 maximum) and mixing the oil with some water to dilute it as the smell\ncan be very strong! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Essential\noils can also be used in the bath or during a massage but once again, we very\nstrongly recommend diluting the oils beforehand as the concentration is\nextremely strong, we also recommend checking with your doctor beforehand and\nseeing if you have any potential allergies to the ingredients as it can cause\nburning sensations and strong allergic reactions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lavender\nEssential Oil<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My all-time\nfavourite essential oil is lavender, it\u2019s a nostalgic smell that is perfect for\nrelaxation and helps with sleep tremendously.<br>\n<br>\nIt can also help open up your breathing pathways if you\u2019re suffering from a\ncold or blocked nose, I recommend a few drops on your pillow or chest before\nyou go to sleep!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-happy-buddha-website-and-shop\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"XM46v9Soa7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/aromatherapy\/essential-oils\/lavender-essential-oil\/\">Lavender Essential Oil<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Lavender Essential Oil&#8221; &#8212; Happy Buddha Website and Shop\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/aromatherapy\/essential-oils\/lavender-essential-oil\/embed\/#?secret=XM46v9Soa7\" data-secret=\"XM46v9Soa7\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fragrance\noils<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fragrance\noils on the other hand are much more straight forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the name\nimplies, fragrance oils are the best for oil burners or reed diffusers, they create\na beautiful scent that doesn\u2019t leave any residual ash smell and they come in\nwonderful little glass bottles. <br>\n<br>\nWe absolutely do not recommend using fragrance oils anywhere on skin as these\noils are synthetically made as opposed to their essential oil counterparts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are\nlots of different burners you can use for your oils, it\u2019s all down to personal\npreference! But I thought I\u2019d include some favourites along with some fragrance\noils you might want to add to your collections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Soapstone\nElephant Oil Burner \u2013 Rounded<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This oil\nburner is the best combination of style and durability, the soapstone will ensure\nthat your burner will see many uses and will still retain it\u2019s beautiful stone\nfinish, couple that with the gorgeous hand carved elephant cut outs and you\nhave an ideal oil burner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-happy-buddha-website-and-shop\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"0hyZfdjuu4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/oil-burners\/soapstone-elephant-oil-burner-rounded\/\">Soapstone Elephant Oil Burner &#8211; Rounded<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Soapstone Elephant Oil Burner &#8211; Rounded&#8221; &#8212; Happy Buddha Website and Shop\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/oil-burners\/soapstone-elephant-oil-burner-rounded\/embed\/#?secret=0hyZfdjuu4\" data-secret=\"0hyZfdjuu4\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sea\nBreeze Fragrance Oil<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sea breeze\nis about as fresh as you can get, it\u2019s a calming and natural smell that is\nperfect for summer nights when you\u2019re sitting in your garden or in your living\nroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-happy-buddha-website-and-shop\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"adJmfRREao\"><a href=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/aromatherapy\/fragrance-oils\/sea-breeze-fragrance-oil\/\">Sea Breeze Fragrance Oil<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Sea Breeze Fragrance Oil&#8221; &#8212; Happy Buddha Website and Shop\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/aromatherapy\/fragrance-oils\/sea-breeze-fragrance-oil\/embed\/#?secret=adJmfRREao\" data-secret=\"adJmfRREao\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Honourable\nmention<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We couldn\u2019t\nend this blog without having an honourable mention as well, for those who don\u2019t\nlike burning at all, there is the Nag Champa Aroma Mist, an absolute must have\nfor students living in halls or where there is strict rules against lighting\ncandles or incense, a few sprays in each room and you\u2019ll be filled with the wonderful\nsoapy scent of Nag Champa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-wordpress wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-happy-buddha-website-and-shop\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\"><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"qvGMJOkGPI\"><a href=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/aromatherapy\/nag-champa-aroma-mist\/\">Nag Champa Aroma Mist<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;Nag Champa Aroma Mist&#8221; &#8212; Happy Buddha Website and Shop\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/happybuddha.co.uk\/spiritual-crafts\/shop\/aromatherapy\/nag-champa-aroma-mist\/embed\/#?secret=qvGMJOkGPI\" data-secret=\"qvGMJOkGPI\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Written by James Cowan, Happy Buddha Bournemouth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever wondered into our store and thought to yourself \u201cWhat\u2019s the difference between oils and incense?\u201d, \u201cWhy do they sell cones AND sticks?\u201d, \u201cWhy is there fragrance oils AND essential oils?\u201d then you\u2019ve come to the right place! 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