Lavender Incense Sticks by Escential Essences, 16 Sticks

A soft lavender scent. Clean and floral-herbal, calming rather than sharp or sweet.

Sixteen sticks, made in the USA. Hand-crafted by Escential Essences.

A blended fragrance incense. Not an essential-oil product, and we say so plainly.

• Lavender incense sticks by Escential Essences, 16 per pack
• A soft, clean lavender scent
• A blended fragrance incense, not an essential-oil product
• For peace, purification, and rest
• SKU: ISMLAVE

Lavender is one of the most beloved calming herbs in folk magic, tied to peace, rest, and gentle clearing. Scott Cunningham places it under Mercury and the element of Air, naming peace, sleep, purification, and love among its powers, which sets it on Wednesday among the days of the week.

Its soft, clean scent has long been reached for to quiet a restless mind and bring a calm feeling to a space. Burned as incense, lavender sets that soothing tone, a natural choice for meditation, rest, or unwinding at the end of a day. The incense does not act on its own; it softens the air and helps you settle into your own intention. Where the sharper herbs clear a space out, lavender is what you burn once it is clear.

1. Light the tip. Hold a flame to the coated tip until it catches, then gently blow it out so the tip glows and releases a steady ribbon of smoke.
2. Set it in a holder. Rest the plain end in an incense holder or ash catcher on a heat-safe surface that will catch the falling ash.
3. Set your intention. As the soft scent fills the room, let your mind settle and name the calm you are inviting.
4. Burn it in the evening, when the register suits the hour.
5. Burn it safely. Burn in a ventilated space away from anything flammable, keep it clear of drafts, and never leave burning incense unattended.

• Lavender Tranquility Incense Cones by Escential Essences: the same calm in cone form.
• Lavender Incense Sticks by Sonavi: hand-rolled lavender masala sticks.
• Indian Heritage Lavender Incense Sticks: lavender in the Indian Heritage line.
• Lavender Candle in Cast Iron Cauldron: the same calm in candlelight.
• White Sage Smudge Stick: clear a space before settling in.

What does it smell like?

Soft, clean, and floral-herbal, the gentle, familiar scent of lavender. Calming rather than sharp or sweet.

Who makes it?

Escential Essences, a maker of hand-crafted incense in the USA. This is a blended fragrance incense rather than an essential-oil product.

What are lavender's correspondences?

Cunningham places lavender under Mercury and the element Air, naming peace, sleep, purification, and love, which puts it on Wednesday.

How many sticks are in a pack?

Sixteen sticks.

How do I burn it safely?

Light the tip, blow it to a glowing ember, rest it in a holder on a heat-safe surface, burn in a ventilated space away from anything flammable, and never leave it unattended.