Japan has a centuries-old tradition of making incense and offering incense. The Japanese are convinced that the best thing to do is to sacrifice for gods and heavenly beings. According to Buddhist philosophy, it is a form of generosity that, by virtue of the law of cause and effect, has a positive effect on the person who is generous, on circumstances and on eliminating negative external influences. The smell of the small flowers of the pepper tree gives a spring feeling. Principal odour: pepper blossom. Burning time: approx. 25 minutes.