Catholic Incense Fragrances
Catholic Incense Fragrances

Frankincense
It is used since Biblical times for healing and ritual. The sweet, earthy aroma is great for meditation.

Myrrh
This incense represents the feminine and healing powers. Myrrh is known for blocking the energies of the external, allowing the internal to heal.

Benzoin
Benzoin is a common ingredient in incense-making and perfumery because of its sweet vanilla-like aroma and fixative properties.It has relaxant and sedative properties, helping to relieve anxiety and stress.

Styrax
Styrax used since Biblical times. Storax resin from southern Arabian species was burned during frankincense (Boswellia resin) harvesting; it was said to drive away snakes.

Copal
Copal is tree resin identified with the aromatic resins used by the cultures of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica as ceremonially burned incense and other purposes. It is completely natural incense that is used to purify the energy of spaces, places and objects. It has a clean, light, woody scent that could be compared to pine or turpentine. One of the best copal uses is burning it to clear away all the negative energy and make positive changes.