Kobunboku - Plum Blossom

At a Glance: Sandalwood - Borneol - Clove - Cinnamon - Medicinal Herbs - Warm - Woody - Slightly Spicy 

Length: 13.5cm Burn Time: ~30 minutes

Main Notes / Character: A blend of sandalwood, borneol, clove, cinnamon, and additional medicinal herbs. The result is a warm, woody, slightly spicy incense. Balanced, calming, and ideal for meditation or contemplative use. 

History / Lineage: Kobunboku is Baieido’s flagship “plum tree” incense, a traditional meditation and everyday incense rooted in the company’s old herbal-wood incense tradition. 

Meaning behind the Name: The name “Kobunboku” (literally “Plum Tree” / “Plum Blossom Wood”) is symbolic rather than literal, it evokes the refined, serene atmosphere associated with a plum tree in bloom. The incense aims to recreate that calm, pure, almost literary ambience.