Open AccessA brief review on dhoop and its properties
Author(s) -
Bhavna Sahu,
Shweta Dutta,
Shilpi Mishra,
Satyendra Khute,
Lokesh Kumar,
Anshita Gupta Soni,
Kirti Dewangan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of preventive medicine and holistic health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2454-6712
pISSN - 2454-6704
DOI - 10.18231/j.jpmhh.2021.002
Subject(s) - incense , test (biology) , quality (philosophy) , air quality index , environmental science , meteorology , history , epistemology , geology , geography , archaeology , philosophy , paleontology
In today’s era the major concern is the change in environment. The increase in pollution has affected the quality of air immensely. Now it is the need of the hour to look around to find options to tackle it. Though there are many chemical approaches but all of them have some side effect associated with them. Present study explains about a potential alternative dhoop to tackle the situation. It explains the different types of incense sticks and dhoops found. Present study also dives in explaining the relief provided by different dhoops in different physical condition. There is explanation about the materials required to prepare a dhoop along with the herbs used. Present study also describes the characterisation test like FTIR, XRD done for the dhoop. Lastly it explains the benefit of dhoop and its uses.