{"product_id":"玄冬-xuan-dong-sixth-qi-incense-pre-order","title":"玄冬 Xuan Dong, Sixth Qi Incense","description":"\u003cp\u003e玄冬 Xuan Dong\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSixth Qi Incense · hand rolled senkō · 21 November to 20 January\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn evening stick for a room you are staying in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e玄 is black, winter's colour, the north, the water phase. It also means deep, concealed, profound. The Su Wen says of winter: let the will be as if hidden, as if concealed, as if holding a private intention. 若伏若匿.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat does not mean putting the will out. It means intention gathered inward rather than always seeking outward expression. Xuan Dong is made to stay quietly alive while withholding its full expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sixth Qi of the Bing Wu Fire Horse year is cold water with dryness laid over it. Taiyang Cold Water hosts. Yangming Dry Metal visits. Beneath it the year still runs cold, and its address is the Heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSandalwood, agarwood, jiang zhen xiang, patchouli, dang gui, gan song, benzoin, licorice, clove, cinnamon, \u0026amp; others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarm without becoming acrid. Deep without becoming heavy. Gathering a room rather than filling it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour things are happening at once between late November and the middle of January.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the floor. The whole year moves as cold water and has since January. It works internally, it does not change with the season, and its address is the Heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe half. On July 22 the second half of the year took over, and its quality is dryness. It has held since.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe season itself. From November 21 cold water holds the seasonal position. Winter's own qi, closing and storing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dryness of the half takes the guest seat. Dry Metal laid over Cold Water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnergetic Directional Core: Warm → Gather → Withhold\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePathodynamics: Dryness laid over cold water, over a year that has run cold since January.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrienting Principles: Warm rather than sharp · Deepen rather than weigh down · Gather the room rather than fill it · Nothing that scatters.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Craft Incense","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48207339749532,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/1575\/8236\/files\/ColdMoonOverSnowyPines.png?v=1793557729","url":"https:\/\/craft-incense.com\/ko\/products\/%e7%8e%84%e5%86%ac-xuan-dong-sixth-qi-incense-pre-order","provider":"Yi-Xin Craft Incense","version":"1.0","type":"link"}