Stick Incense
Stick Incense: Classic Scents for Daily Rituals
From calming meditation to everyday odor control, stick incense is a simple, affordable way to refresh any space. Explore smooth sandalwoods, floral jasmine, bright citrus, earthy patchouli, and signature blends from beloved makers. Whether you’re setting a mood, cleansing energy, or just making the room smell amazing, our stick incense selection has a fragrance for every nose and every routine.
Why Choose Stick Incense?
- Effortless to use: Light, gently fan out the flame, and let the tip smolder.
- Long-lasting aroma: Many sticks burn 30–60 minutes with lingering fragrance.
- Budget-friendly: Great price-per-burn compared to sprays or candles.
- Versatile scents: From fresh & clean to deep & mystical, plus seasonal favorites.
Customer-Favorite Fragrance Families
- Woody & Resinous: Sandalwood, cedar, palo santo–inspired blends, amber.
- Floral: Jasmine, rose, lavender, lotus for soothing, romantic notes.
- Herbal & Fresh: Sage-style blends, eucalyptus, mint, green tea.
- Sweet & Gourmand: Vanilla, honey, coconut, and bakery-style warmth.
- Earthy & Musky: Patchouli, champa, musk—classic headshop vibes.
How to Burn Stick Incense (Quick Guide)
- Place the stick in a heat-safe incense burner or ash catcher.
- Light the coated tip for ~5–10 seconds, then gently blow out the flame.
- Let it smolder and enjoy the aroma. Keep away from drafts for an even burn.
- After use, allow the ash to cool before disposing.
Pro Tips for Best Results
- Vent smart: A small amount of fresh air keeps fragrance balanced without overwhelming the room.
- Layer scents: Pair woody bases with bright florals or citrus for a custom vibe.
- Store right: Keep sticks in a cool, dry place, sealed to preserve essential oils.
Safety & Care
- Burn on a stable, non-flammable surface—never leave incense unattended.
- Keep away from children, pets, curtains, and drafts.
- If you’re sensitive to smoke, start with lighter scents and shorter burn times.
Popular & Classic Brands
Shop customer favorites including Nag Champa (Satya), HEM, Wild Berry, and more. Availability can vary—browse the full collection to see what’s in stock today.
Find Your Signature Scent
Ready to explore? Scroll through our latest arrivals, best-sellers, and value packs below. Looking for cones, backflow, or charcoal? Check out our full incense selection, plus ash catchers and holders to complete your setup.
Stick Incense FAQ
1. What is stick incense?
Stick incense is a slender bamboo or coreless stick coated with aromatic resins, woods, and oils that smolder to emit a fragrant scent when lit.
2. How do you burn stick incense properly?
Light the tip of the stick for 5–10 seconds until it glows, then gently blow out the flame. Place it in a heat-safe holder and let it smolder to release fragrance.
3. How long does stick incense burn?
Typically, stick incense burns for 30–60 minutes, depending on thickness, ingredients, and room airflow.
4. Is stick incense safe to use indoors?
Yes—when used responsibly. Always place on a heat-resistant holder, ensure ventilation, and never leave burning sticks unattended.
5. What scents are great for relaxation or meditation?
Sandalwood, lavender, frankincense, and patchouli are widely favored for calming, grounding, and enhancing focus during rituals or meditation.
6. Why does my stick incense go out quickly?
If the ember doesn’t stay lit, it may not have been burned long enough initially, or the stick may be damp. Relight thoroughly and avoid drafts during burning.
7. How should I store stick incense to keep it fresh?
Store sticks in a cool, dry, airtight container away from direct sunlight. Separate different scents to preserve their aroma purity.
8. Do thicker sticks smell stronger?
Not necessarily. While they may burn longer, the scent strength depends more on the fragrance concentration and formulation than stick thickness.
9. Can stick incense help freshen up a room?
Absolutely. Fresh, clean fragrances like citrus, green tea, or herbal blends are effective at masking household odors.
10. Do you carry vegan or natural stick incense?
Yes—Waterbeds ’n’ Stuff carries both natural, essential-oil-based sticks and vegan options. Check individual product listings for ingredient details.
11. Will stick incense set off smoke alarms?
It can in sensitive environments. Burn sticks away from detectors, keep the area ventilated, and if necessary, consider essential-oil diffusers as an alternative.
12. Which brands of stick incense do you stock?
We offer trusted brands like Satya (Nag Champa), HEM, Wild Berry, and more—all available in our Stick Incense collection with fast shipping.
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Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Ocean Wind, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00It's the scent we all crave: that relaxing, sweet, fresh smell of the ocean outside of our vacation window. Escape to your own seaside villa when you light Ocean Wind Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Ocean Wind incense sticks smell like an...60188Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Nirvana, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Spiritual enlightenment is only an incense stick away. The next time you want to meditate, enjoy Nirvana Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Nirvana incense sticks smell like a soothing fragrance blend with notes of rich vanilla, warm patchouli,...60175Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Mystic Meadow, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Enjoy the scent of fresh cut grass paired with sweet tiger lily flowers when you burn Mystic Garden Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Mystic Meadow incense sticks smell like a succulent sweet grass scent with notes of fresh cut stems and exotic...60067Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Myrrh, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Myrrh, 100 Sticks Prized since antiquity for its healing qualities, you can enrobe your space in the balsamic, smoky scent of myrrh with Myrrh Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Myrrh incense sticks smell...60174Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Musk, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Take a step back in time when you light Musk Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Musk incense sticks smell like a rich musk fragrance with notes of tea rose and jasmine. Musk incense sticks are colored dark blue along the length of their sticks...60145Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Mulberry, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Enjoy the scents of fresh berries mixed with sweet notes with Muulberry Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Mulberry incense sticks smell like a delicious mulberry scent with notes of grape, juicy strawberry, violet, rich vanilla and sweet almond...60136Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Mountain Heather, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Imagine a hike through the Pacific Northwest, climbing paths up the sides of mountains and passing through lush forests. You won't have to imagine it for long: the sweet scents of wildflowers will fill your room when you light Mountain Heather Incense...60191Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Melon, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00You'll be pulling scents of honeydew, cantaloupe, watermelon, and more out of the air whenever you light Melon Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Melon incense sticks smell like a refreshing melon fruit fragrance with notes of strawberry, peach,...60071Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Magic Garden, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Magic Garden Incense Sticks from Wild Berry smell like the garden from your dreams: the cool morning air bringing a vibrant garden to life with sweet floral scents. Hand-dipped Magic Garden incense sticks smell like a luscious floral bouquet with notes...60078Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Love Shack, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Enjoy a scent that's sweet and spicy, just like your love life, when you burn Love Shack Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Love Shack incense sticks smell like a sumptuous spicy citrus fragrance with notes of wild ginger, cinnamon bark, pimento...60124Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Lilac, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Fill your space with the relaxing scents of a spring morning with Lilac Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Lilac incense sticks smell like a crisp lilac aroma with spicy notes of hyacinth, citrus, lily of the valley and musk. Lilac incense...60146Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Lemon Citronella, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Keep the bugs away from your yard with a natural solution, Lemon Citronella Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. These Citronella sticks are designed for outdoor use, as a natural insect repellant. Hand-dipped Lemon Citronella incense sticks smell like an...60173Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00