Sal incense resin also known as Sakhua in northern India, has an intense and pleasant scent with spicy and musky notes. It is used in Hindu and Buddhist ceremonies and promotes connection with the world of the Divine, prayer and elevation. Purifies the inner self, during meditation it promotes relaxation and controlled breathing. The resin is obtained from the Sal tree (Shorea robusta). It is native to southern Asia, south from the Himalayas, from Myanmar to eastern Nepal, India and Bangladesh.
