Agarbatti

An incense stick is lit to introduce pleasant fragrances and to cleanse the air of negative energy. The ashes of the burning agarbatti collected symbolize the sacrifice of one's self to others.

The ritual or burning incense is incredibly symbolic in Hinduism. Incense sticks burn completely into ashes yet their impact is the pleasant aromas that fill a room. This ritual represents the human sacrifice to society. Beyond this, agarbatti is used day to day as air fresheners

The agarbattis that you use daily can have a negative effect on your heart health. The study estimated that long-term use of incense sticks increased the risk of cardiovascular mortality by 12% and coronary heart disease by 10%.