This myrtle incense is made from the dried leaves of Myrtus communis. Its fresh, herbal-green smoke creates a light, refreshing mood in a room.
About myrtle
Myrtle is an ancient, beloved plant of the Mediterranean world. Tradition tied it to the female principle and the image of purity and youthful vitality.
Tradition and atmosphere
Tradition holds that myrtle smoke carries the energy of love, helps one see opinions more clearly, clears the atmosphere and has a refreshing effect. Many light it to bring cheer and lightness.
How to use it
Place a pinch of the dried leaf on glowing charcoal in a heatproof dish, or on a sieve burner. It pairs nicely with mastic and lavender.
Good to know
A natural plant product, so colour and piece size vary. Burn with good ventilation.