Agarbatti Ingredients Explained
Understand what goes inside your incense: binding gums, wood powders, botanical resins, essential oils, and why natural ingredients matter.
Anatomy of a Natural Agarbatti
1. Jigatta Binder (जिगट): Natural tree bark powder from Litsea glutinosa tree used as an adhesive binder.
2. Wood Base Powder: Sawdust, sandalwood powder, or dried flower petal powder providing combustion.
3. Aromatic Resins: Guggul (Commiphora wightii), Loban (Benzoin), and Frankincense for divine scent.
4. Pure Essential Oils: Extracts from Rose, Sandalwood, Jasmine, Lavender, and Lemongrass.