{"product_id":"patchouli-amber-resin-song-of-india","title":"Patchouli Amber Resin | Song of India | 30g","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePatchouli Amber Resin Incense\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo of the great scents of the ancient world, and a pairing that feels almost inevitable. \u003cstrong\u003ePatchouli\u003c\/strong\u003e — deep, earthy, and unmistakably itself — has been traded along spice routes from Southeast Asia for centuries, tucked between bolts of fabric on the journey to Europe, where its presence became so associated with exotic Eastern textiles that its absence was taken as a sign of imitation. \u003cstrong\u003eAmber\u003c\/strong\u003e brings a different kind of richness — warm, resinous, and honeyed, with a sweetness that feels prehistoric in the best possible way, drawn from the fossilised depths of ancient forests. Together they create a blend that is deeply grounding and unhurriedly sensual — the kind of fragrance that settles into a room and makes it feel as though it has always smelled this way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Resin Incense:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eResin incense\u003c\/strong\u003e is incense in its most ancient and \u003cstrong\u003eunprocessed\u003c\/strong\u003e form — the raw, dried sap of trees and plants, harvested by hand and burned directly as nature produced it. Long before incense sticks or cones existed, it was loose resin that filled the temples of Egypt, the churches of Byzantium, and the ceremonial spaces of cultures across the ancient world. With no binders, no fillers, and no synthetic fragrance, resin burns with a purity and intensity that processed incense rarely matches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eHow to Use Resin:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eResin incense requires a heat source to release its fragrance. The traditional method is a \u003cstrong\u003echarcoal disc\u003c\/strong\u003e — light the disc, allow it to ash over until glowing, then place a small amount of resin on top using a spoon or tongs. The resin will begin to melt and smoke almost immediately. A \u003cstrong\u003eresin burner\u003c\/strong\u003e — either a metal or ceramic dish designed to sit over a tea light — offers a gentler alternative that gives more control over the heat. \u003cstrong\u003eElectric resin burners\u003c\/strong\u003e are ideal if you prefer a flame-free option. Whichever method you use, a little resin goes a long way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eresin incense\u003c\/strong\u003e from Song of India is incense in its most natural form — pure plant-based resin, free from synthetic fragrance, binders, and animal by-products, and packaged in a reusable tin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eNatural incense. Ethical production. Beautiful fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Song of India\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSong of India has been crafting natural fragrance products since 1932, when founder Mr. Jagdamba Prashad Mathur established a small workshop in the old walled city of Delhi, blending perfumes, oils, and incense by hand from natural herbs, roots, and plants. What began as a family passion was passed from father to son and has grown, four generations on, into one of India's most respected natural fragrance houses — still family-run, still handmade, and still rooted in the same principles of natural goodness that started it all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamily-run business established in Delhi in 1932\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandmade products using natural, sustainably sourced ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSedex\/SMETA audited for ethical labour and environmental practices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo animal-derived ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides livelihoods for more than 10,000 families across India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the education of children in need in rural Rajasthan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Inspire Me Online","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54174718460214,"sku":"1325","price":11.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0075\/0872\/1735\/files\/Patchouli_Amber_Resin_in_a_Tin.jpg?v=1783378150","url":"https:\/\/inspiremeonline.co.nz\/products\/patchouli-amber-resin-song-of-india","provider":"Inspire Me Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}