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 - Yin Yang, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Experience sweetness and musk in a divine pairing that balances two opposing fragrances with Yin Yang Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Yin Yang incense sticks smell like a musky fragrance blend with notes of soft vanilla, sensual leather,...60178Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Wizard, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Wizard, 100 Sticks Magic happens when fruits and woodsy fragrances combine with Wizard Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Wizard incense sticks smell like an enchanting citrus scent with notes of Sicilian...60122Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Wild Honey, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Have you ever taken a giant bite of honeycomb? As the sticky and sweet honey drips down your hands and chin, you can taste all the fruits and herbs the bees used to concoct their sweet golden treat. That complex mix of sweets and fruits come alive in...60042Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Wake 'n' Waffle, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00When you light up Wake 'n' Waffle Incense Sticks from Wild Berry it'll seem like you're a kid again. Waking up to the sweet smell of your parents making fresh waffles with sticky maple syrup and sweet fruits. Hand-dipped Wake 'n' Waffle incense sticks...60083Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Voodoo, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00You'll be entranced by the complex, intoxicating fragrance blend of Voodoo Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Voodoo incense sticks smell like a stimulating spicy scent with spellbinding notes of fresh ginger, peppercorn, cinnamon bark,...60121Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Vanilla, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00It's the scent everyone wants: simply sweet Vanilla Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Vanilla incense sticks smell like a warm vanilla fragrance with rich notes of vanilla bean, aged bourbon, and maple sugar. Vanilla incense sticks are...60138Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Tranquility, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Find inner peace with Tranquility Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Tranquility incense sticks smell like a relaxing citrus blend with notes of bright lemon, fresh lime, sandalwood and soft amber. Tranquility incense sticks are painted...60098Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Tibetan Orchid, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00After you've toured the halls of Shangri-La, step out into the garden and experience Tibetan Orchid Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Tibetan Orchid incense sticks smell like a striking floral fragrance with balmy notes of bergamot, Asian...60181Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Sweet Pea, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Make your home the place to be with one of our top-selling incense fragrances: Sweet Pea Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Wild Berry's version of the popular scent by Bath & Body Works, Sweet Pea incense sticks smell like a bright fruity floral...60113Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Sunshine, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Your home will smell like a noon-time walk through an orchard when you light Sunshine Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Sunshine incense sticks smell like a clean citrus scent with bright notes of lemon, lime, neroli blossom, verbena leaf,...60097Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Summer Day, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00The dog days of summer may be intense, but at least they can smell great with Summer Day Incense Sticks from Wild Berry. Hand-dipped Summer Day incense sticks smell like a warm soothing fragrance blend with spicy notes of white jasmine, ginger...60139Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00 -
Wild Berry Traditional Incense Sticks - Sugar Cookie, 100 Sticks
Wild Berry
Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00Impress your guests and make them think you've been slaving away all day over a hot stove making sweet treats. They don't have to know you've been sitting back while Sugar Cookie Incense Sticks from Wild Berry have been burning! Hand-dipped Sugar Cookie...60123Now: $20.00MSRP: $25.00