Juhi Dhoop Cones | Made from Temple Flower | Gulessence

Juhi Dhoop Cones Made from Recycled Temple Flowers

Gulessence Juhi Dhoop Cones are handmade in Jaipur from recycled temple flowers, loban, jatamasi, nagarmotha, sugandh kokila, and haubera, finished with the sweet, delicate aroma of juhi (jasmine). Each box contains 40 dhoop cones, each measuring 1.5 inches and burning for 35 to 40 minutes. The cones are charcoal-free.

• 40 dhoop cones per box
• 1.5-inch cone size, hand-shaped
• Charcoal-free base
• Sweet, delicate Juhi (Jasmine) fragrance profile
• 35-40 minute burn time per cone
• Free ceramic stand included
• Best before: 12 months from date of manufacture

What Are Gulessence Juhi Dhoop Cones Made Of?

Ingredients: temple flower, loban, jatamasi, nagarmotha, sugandh kokila, haubera, natural herbs, and essential oils, blended to produce a sweet, delicate jasmine fragrance profile.

Recycled Temple Flower

Flowers offered during daily temple worship are collected instead of being discarded, then dried and processed into the dhoop base — the core material across Gulessence's flower-recycling range.

Loban (Benzoin Resin)

A resin sourced from the Styrax tree, used for centuries in Indian temple and household fumigation for its dense, sweet smoke.

Jatamasi (Spikenard)

A Himalayan root documented in classical Ayurvedic texts under the medhya (mind-supporting) herb category, valued in dhoop-making for its earthy, grounding note that balances the floral top of this blend.

Nagarmotha (Cyperus Rotundus)

A root used in Ayurvedic formulations and traditional incense-making for its musky, woody aroma.

Sugandh Kokila

A bark-derived aromatic used in Indian perfumery for its warm, slightly camphor-like scent.

Haubera

A traditional incense ingredient used to round out the fragrance and extend burn consistency.

Essential Oils

A blend of essential oils, including jasmine-derived notes, gives this variant its characteristic sweet floral aroma.

Traditional and Documented Use of These Ingredients

Several botanicals in this blend — particularly jatamasi and nagarmotha — are referenced in classical Ayurvedic literature as part of dhoop and havan preparations, primarily for their aromatic and ritual significance rather than as clinically validated therapeutic agents. Gulessence does not claim medicinal or curative effects; ingredient information here reflects documented cultural and Ayurvedic usage.

How to Use Juhi Dhoop Cones

1. Hold a lit match to the tip of the dhoop cone until a flame appears.
2. Blow the flame out, leaving a glowing ember.
3. Place the cone on the included ceramic stand or a heatproof dish.
4. Allow it to burn undisturbed in a ventilated room for 35-40 minutes.

When to Use Juhi Dhoop Cones

Daily Puja and Havan

Used at the start or close of daily puja, in front of home mandirs, or alongside havan rituals. Jasmine-scented dhoop is a common choice for daily devotional practice across Indian households.

Festivals

Commonly used during Navratri, Diwali, Karva Chauth, and Griha Pravesh (housewarming), as part of the ritual sequence.

Meditation and Yoga

Used as a background aromatic during meditation, pranayama, or yoga sessions, where a light floral note is often preferred.

Home and Workspace Fragrancing

Used in living rooms, entryways, and office spaces as a natural, floral alternative to synthetic room sprays.

Juhi vs Kewda vs Firangipani Dhoop Cones — What's the Difference?

• Juhi (Jasmine): sweet, delicate floral fragrance profile from the same temple-flower base.
• Kewda: fresh, sweet, slightly green floral profile.
• Firangipani: sweet, floral frangipani (plumeria) profile.
• Nagchampa: floral-woody profile built around the traditional nag champa fragrance family.
• All variants share the same core ingredients, box size (40 cones), cone size (1.5 inch), and burn time (35-40 minutes) — the difference is the fragrance profile, not the format.

Complete the Ritual Setup

• Brass Dhooni Stands — traditional stand for burning dhoop cones
• Organic Havan Cups — for daily havan alongside dhoop
• Dhoop Cone Combo Packs — bundle and save on multiple boxes
• Cow Ghee Wicks — pair with dhoop for daily aarti

Juhi Dhoop Cones — Frequently Asked Questions