How to Scent Unscented Incense Cones

Aromatherapy is a therapeutic treatment using the scent of botanical essential oils for relaxation, stress relief and physical well-being. Burning incense is one of the most popular forms of aromatherapy, because scent will instantly lift your spirits and fill your home with a welcoming aroma. You can easily scent unscented incense cones in just a few steps by adding your favorite essential oils to them.

Things You'll Need

• Unscented incense cones
• Essential oil
• Isopropyl alcohol (rubbing alcohol)
• Glass bowl
• Disposable tray
• Paper towels

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Instructions

• 1

  Mix 2 parts essential oil with 1 part isopropyl alcohol (rubbing alcohol) in a glass bowl.

• 2

  Pour the oil and alcohol solution into your disposable tray.

• 3

  Place your incense cones in the tray and roll the cones around to saturate them. Let them sit in the oil for at least 12 to 24 hours.

• 4

  Place cones on paper towels, dabbing off any excess oil.

• 5

  Allow them to dry for at least 48 hours before burning.

• 6

  Store your incense cones in a plastic storage bag.