Copal resin

Copal is a type of resin produced by plant or tree excretions. incenses are used as an incense. The term copal is used to describe resinous substances in an intermediate stage between more viscous "gummy" substances and amber. With the use of incense charcoals, you can release the intense fragrance of this fine resin without the dilution of a burning base or fixatives typical in man-made stick or cone incense. Copal is used in rituals of purification, consecration, making contact with the other planes, and exorcism rites.