{"title":"March 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003eAloha fellow aromatic aficionados, wishing you all a happy spring emergence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe last days of the Lunar New Years ends on an eclipse, into the Spring Equinox on the 20th.  The Second Qi of 2026 is from March 20th to May 20th. \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"redolence","title":"Redolence","description":"\u003cp\u003eScents of the West: Blended Series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 Grams per tube, burns bright for about 30 mins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn aromatically rich blend of western red cedar heartwood, Hojari Frankincense, herb\/spice blend, and a very unique, potent ingredient called jiang zhen xiang 降真香.  A Daoist rosewood used to cast away negative energies and pacify the spirit.    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis was a tricky profile to harmonize, easy for the ingredients to be out of control. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRedolence is a luminous state of scent, a deep light.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yi-Xin Craft Incense","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37020198207644,"sku":"","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/1575\/8236\/files\/DSC9651.jpg?v=1762085456"},{"product_id":"year-of-the-fire-horse-perfume-for-the-sovereign-fire-first-half-of-2026","title":"Year of the Fire Horse: Perfume for the \"Sovereign Fire\" first half of 2026","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBing Wu 丙午香\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYang Fire Horse Year Perfume\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e30% Extrait · 10ml \u0026amp; 2ml sample available\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eA Fire Horse year amplifies visibility, momentum, and nervous activation. In Wu Yun Liu Qi climatic medicine, this is the year’s governing pressure (司天): the atmosphere “from above” that stresses the upper field, Heart, Lung, Shen - and tests whether inner Fire can move without burning up its own fuel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThis perfume is built as medicine\/fragrance: not to sedate Fire, and not to hype it up, but more to help Fire \u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ecomplete its cycle.\u003cb\u003e  \u003c\/b\u003eThis way\u003c\/span\u003e inspiration can become vitality instead of burnout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eSovereign Fire (君火) expressed with dignity, ventilated through Metal, grounded in Earth, and returned to Water.  Thats the basic core theory behind the fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIngredients\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOud, Sandalwood, Vetiver, Frankincense, patchouli \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRose Absolute \u0026amp; Rose Otto from KZ's low temp custom distillation\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eShiso, Cardamom, Saffron\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLotus.. KZ's low temp distillation .... \u0026amp; others \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eTreat the governing pressure first, then let the system express safely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFire rises — expression\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eBing (丙) is “Sun Fire”: visible, outward, enlivening. In a Fire Horse year, people often feel more driven, more exposed, more activated. This perfume does not suppress that. It gives Fire a clean, humane expression, a warmth that can be carried without strain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFire releases pressure — ventilation through Metal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eIn Fire years, the first breakdown often happens at the chest: pressure, dryness, racing mind, tight breath. In Wu Yun Liu Qi terms, Fire stressing Metal shows up as “heat that cannot vent.” Ventilation is not scattering. It’s regulated release through breath and rhythm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFire is held in the body — grounding in Earth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eA classic Fire-year failure pattern is “Heaven in excess, Earth insufficient” like brightness without a floor. Grounding means Fire can stay embodied \u0026amp; relational instead of becoming scattered or manic.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFire returning to depth — return to Water\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eHealth in a Fire year depends on whether Fire can complete its motion and return. If it does not return, the cost is paid in sleep, Jing, and emotional resilience: bright days followed by depletion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe fragrance sequence on skin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThis perfume is built so the opening is regulation-first, not spectacle-first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpening\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eShiso appears first. That is deliberate. The year doesn’t need more stimulation it needs a safe pathway for movement. Shiso guides Qi so Fire can rise without strain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeart\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThe rose triad emerges as warmth with conscience.. fire that feels sincere, not overly performative. Saffron reads as solar crimson glow rather than sharpness of heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrydown\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eSandalwood, patchouli, oud, and vetiver hold the body and complete the descent. The finish is not “dark.” It is settled....Fire can return.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eSitian (司天) is the governing climatic influence “from above” in Five Movements Six Qi. In a Fire Horse year, the governing pressure tends to stir the Heart, tighten or dry the Lung, and push the system toward outward motion. The question isn’t whether Fire will rise .. it most certainly will. The question is whether Fire can move through breath, be held in form, and return to root.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThis perfume is designed as an answer to that exact process and possibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eA small dose is more the point. This is not a “more is more” year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eApply lightly in the morning for clean direction, or late afternoon when stimulation is high and you need Fire to return rather than keep climbing. Let the drydown teach the body what completion feels like.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yi-Xin Craft Incense","offers":[{"title":"2ml Sample","offer_id":46048668713116,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"10ml","offer_id":46048668745884,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/1575\/8236\/files\/IMG_0740.jpg?v=1772356410"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/1575\/8236\/collections\/DSC0219.jpg?v=1772366004","url":"https:\/\/craft-incense.com\/zh-tw\/collections\/march-2026.oembed","provider":"Yi-Xin Craft Incense","version":"1.0","type":"link"}