Dragon's Blood Incense Sticks by HEM, 20 Pack
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- Primary Spiritual Use: Protection
- Secondary Spiritual Use: Purification
- Element: Fire
- Planet: Mars
- Zodiac: Aries
- Chakra: Root
- Ruling Day: Tuesday
- Tradition: Wiccan/eclectic
- Intent: Protection, Purification
Dragon's Blood Incense Sticks from HEM carry the warm, sweet, resinous scent of dragon's blood, the classic protection incense, in an easy-to-burn stick form. A box of twenty sticks from HEM, one of India's best-known incense houses, it is an accessible way to bring dragon's blood's guarding smoke into daily practice.
Reach for these to cleanse and protect a space, add power to a working, and set a strong, grounded tone.

At a glance
Key Features
- Twenty incense sticks. A full box from HEM.
- The classic protection scent. Warm, sweet, and resinous dragon's blood.
- For protection and purification. Cleansing and guarding a space.
- By HEM. One of India's best-known incense makers.
The particulars
Product Details
- Dragon's Blood incense sticks by HEM, 20 per box
- A warm, sweet, resinous dragon's blood scent
- A blended fragrance incense
- For protection, purification, and amplification
The Spiritual Significance
Dragon's blood is the deep red resin of the Daemonorops draco palm of Southeast Asia, and the related Dracaena draco of the Canary Islands, one of the most reached-for materials in protection and conjure work. Scott Cunningham places it under Mars and the element of Fire, naming protection, power, and exorcism among its workings. In hoodoo and folk magic its smoke is foundational, burned to cleanse and protect a space, to add power and force to a working, and to seal and guard what has been done. These HEM sticks carry that classic dragon's blood scent in an easy-to-burn form. The incense does not act on its own; it clears and strengthens the air and helps you settle into your own intention. Light a stick to protect and cleanse a space, to empower a working, or to set a strong, guarded tone.
Ways to use it
What Is Dragon's Blood Incense Used For?
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Clearing a room
Burn it after an argument, after guests leave, or whenever a room feels heavy. -
Spellwork
Burn it during workings for protection and purification. -
How to burn it
Set it in a stick holder, in a bowl of sand, salt or rice, or in a cauldron with sand. Let it burn down, or put it out partway if you only need a little. Burn times differ by brand.
Step by step
How To Use
- 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.
- 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.
- Set your intention. As the resinous scent fills the room, name what you are protecting, cleansing, or empowering.
- Burn it safely. Burn in a ventilated space away from anything flammable, keep it clear of curtains and drafts, and never leave burning incense unattended.
Good company
Pairs Well With
- Dragon's Blood Granular Incense pure dragon's blood resin to burn on charcoal.
- Dragon's Blood Incense Sticks by Escential Essences another dragon's blood stick.
- Divine Blessings Incense Sticks by HEM a soft floral blessing incense, also from HEM.
- White Sage Smudge Stick loose sage smoke to clear a space first.
- All Purpose Oil a versatile blessing oil for protection work.
Before you buy
Frequently Asked Questions
What does it smell like?
Warm, sweet, and resinous, the classic dragon's blood scent. Rich and grounding rather than light or floral.
Who makes it?
HEM, one of India's best-known incense houses.
What is it used for?
Protection and purification, cleansing and guarding a space, adding power to a working, and setting a strong, grounded tone.
How many sticks are in a box?
Twenty sticks.
How do I burn it safely?
Light the tip, blow it to a glowing ember, rest it in a holder or ash catcher on a heat-safe surface, burn in a ventilated space away from anything flammable, and never leave it unattended.
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