Daily incense burning, a common practice in many homes, poses significant health risks comparable to passive smoking. Studies reveal that incense smoke contains harmful pollutants, leading to ...

Incense and candles release substantial quantities of pollutants that may harm health, a detailed new study of air quality in a Roman Catholic church suggests. Even brief exposure to contaminated air ...

There needs to be greater awareness of the health risks associated with burning incense in indoor environments as it could cause adverse health effects. Researchers at South China University of ...

Dozens of toxic and irritant chemicals found in sandalwood and agarwood incense by researchers, with some tests signalling the smoke could be more harmful than cigarettes Worshippers burn incense to ...