Lavender and Rose Incense Recipe

By Sandy Maine
Published on October 7, 2008
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Create a homemade incense using this Lavender and Rose Incense recipe.

Making incense at home is easy using this Lavender and Rose Incense recipe.

Lavender and Rose Incense Recipe

• 1/4 ounce benzoin
• 1 ounce lavender
• 1/2 ounce cinnamon
• 1 ounce rose petals
• 1/4 ounce patchouli
• 1/4 ounce sandalwood


This incense should be used in combination with the Charcoal Briquettes Incense recipe. To use, place a briquette in a fireproof bowl or burner, light one corner, and sprinkle loose incense over the slow-burning coal.


Sandy Maine is the founder and owner of Sunfeather Herbal Soap Company, an exceptionally fragrant mail-order company based in the Adirondack Mountains of New York.


Read more about making incense: Making Herbal Incense.

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