Incense smoke: clinical, structural and molecular effects on airway disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>In Asian countries where the Buddhism and Taoism are mainstream religions, incense burning is a daily practice. A typical composition of stick incense consists of 21% (by weight) of herbal and wood powder, 35% of fragrance material, 11% of adhesive powder, and 33...

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Main Authors: Krishnaswamy Guha, Lin Ta-Chang, Chi David S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-04-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Allergy
Online Access:http://www.clinicalmolecularallergy.com/content/6/1/3