Woody Entry 3 of 34

Juniper

Crisp, resinous mountain conifer central to Himalayan offering smoke.

In pictures

Traditional / raw material

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Bhutan · Coreless stick

Traditional / raw material

Tibet · Powder

Traditional / raw material

Tibet · Coreless stick

Photo credits (9)

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Lumps of myrrh resin. Nesnad, CC BY 4.0
Western juniper (Juniperus occidentalis) in heavy berry, an example of the juniper genus. Dcrjsr, CC BY 3.0
Juniperus communis in Sweden, an example of the juniper genus. W.carter, CC BY-SA 4.0
The Botafumeiro, Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, Spain. Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga Commons)(Lmbuga Galipedia), CC BY-SA 3.0
An incense burner in front of Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu. Jorge Láscar from Melbourne, Australia, CC BY 2.0
A mature Cedrus deodara in its natural habitat, India. Gv3101992, CC BY-SA 4.0
Hinoki cypress in the Tanzawa Mountains, Japan. Σ64, CC BY 3.0
Palo santo wood (Bursera graveolens). Maša Sinreih in Valentina Vivod, CC BY-SA 3.0
Cut pieces of sandalwood and tulsi. Nistha.aslp, CC BY-SA 4.0