Incense

oil pastel

paper?
DIY paper

- release smoke when burnt
- aromatic
- different colours
- turn grey after burnt
- solid-->powder

- pigment
- a binder mixture of non-drying oil and wax

- easy to mix with each other
- rough and oily texture
- bright colours
- solid
- meltable

ingredient

characteristic

ingredient

characteristic

- religious worship
- aromatherapy
- meditation
- ceremony
- insect repellent

application

application

- draw/paint
- children

- aromatic plant materials
- essential oils

- indirect burning
- direct burning

types

When & where invented

about 2000 years ago in China