Enjoy everyday indulgence with our one-of-a-kind Bakhoor. Bakhoor is the Arabic name given to scented wood chips – they promise to bring a unique warmth and unmatched atmosphere into the place you call home. Inspired by the essence of the East, our perfectly picked options are fragranced with mesmerising notes such as timeless oud, velvety rich petals and the enveloping warmth of amber. The deep aroma of Bakhoor has been used for centuries in everything from religious ceremonies to instilling a calm and relaxed atmosphere throughout the house. Its delightful resinous aroma is also used in aromatherapy – soothing senses with its heady tones.
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Enjoy everyday indulgence with our one-of-a-kind Bakhoor. Bakhoor is the Arabic name given to scented wood chips – they promise to bring a unique warmth and unmatched atmosphere into the place you call home. Inspired by the essence of the East, our perfectly picked options are fragranced with mesmerising notes such as timeless oud, velvety rich petals and the enveloping warmth of amber. The deep aroma of Bakhoor has been used for centuries in everything from religious ceremonies to instilling a calm and relaxed atmosphere throughout the house. Its delightful resinous aroma is also used in aromatherapy – soothing senses with its heady tones.
Bakhoor is a Middle-Eastern incense, made using wood chips that have been carefully soaked in captivating perfume oils.
How is bakhoor used?
Bakhoor can be burnt the same way as natural resin incense. Using a traditional bakhoor burner is the best way to release the alluring, heavenly scents into your home.
What are the ingredients of bakhoor?
Every Bakhoor has its own secret recipe, but you can expect a similar composition. Most Bakhoor has a similar base of either sandalwood, resin or agarwood that’s ground down, baked and then soaked with oil that’s infused with blooming notes.
What is the significance of bakhoor in Middle Eastern and South Asian cultures?
Bakhoor is adored in households all over the Middle East and South Asia – used to transform the environment of the home and bring in stunning scents. The essential oils infused into each piece is commonly used for aromatherapy, helping people to transcend into tranquillity. Plus, they can be used to mark special occasions.
Can bakhoor be used for aromatherapy?
Yes! Bakhoor has an intense aromatic fragrance that can be used to encourage and evoke an array of emotions. Different options have different essential oils, each individually with different benefits, including improving mental clarity and enlivening your spirit.
Is bakhoor safe to use indoors?
Bakhoor is safe to use inside the home.
Are there different types or scents of bakhoor available?
Each of our quality crafted Bakhoors are specially developed with their own intoxicating, exotic aromas.