Incense Stick¶

Claim & Evidence¶

Claim: Incense stick (线香) — the everyday default incense format, burning roughly 20–60 minutes with moderate smoke.

Evidence sources:

Source	Type	Evidence level	Accessed
History of Chinese Incense: Shang to Revival	traditional	Tier 6 — Editorial synthesis	2026-09-20

Attributes¶

Field	Value
Material	Incense stick (线香)
Smoke	moderate (low–moderate for thin/coreless sticks)
Burn characteristics	~20–60 min (thin/coreless ~20–40 min; standard ~30–60 min)
Traditional context	the everyday form, perfected in the Ming dynasty (线香)
Common uses	daily use, meditation, timed sessions; the everyday default

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