Effect on health of burning incense sticks: Learn its disadvantages
Samira Vishwas July 21, 2025 06:25 AM

Loss of burning incense sticks

Disadvantages of burning incense sticks: Incense and incense sticks are used in every house in worship. But do you know that the worship you do for the good of your loved ones can be harmful for them? Yes, you are inadvertently threatening your family’s health. If you also use incense and incense sticks for worship, then you should reconsider this habit. This is not to hurt faith, but has an effect on the health of smoke emanating from sunlight and incense.

Effect on health with smoke

The chemicals present in incense sticks smoke damage the lungs. Several studies have shown that incense sticks and incentives found in incense sticks negatively affect the lungs. The smoke emanating from them affects the cells of the body and is more harmful than cigarette smoke. The chemicals present in incense sticks can cause infections in the lung membranes, and its frequent exposure can cause inflammation to the lung cells.

Danger of these diseases

  • Allergies on the skin- sunshine and incense sticks cause irritation in the eyes and can cause allergies in people with sensitive skin.
  • Effects on the brain- sunlight and incense sticks have a negative effect on the brain, which can increase the risk of diseases like headache, dementia and Alzheimer’s.
  • Cancer risk- Incense sticks and incense sticks have a bad effect on the lungs, which can increase the risk of serious diseases like lung cancer and trachea cancer.

This article is for general information and should not be taken as professional medical advice. Always contact your doctor for any health problem.

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