About Us

Zen Relief – Sharing the Healing Power of Chinese Incense Art with the World

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, we often find ourselves lost in the anxiety and stress, forgetting how to connect with our inner selves and return to a state of peace and relaxing. The birth of Zen Relief stems from a young woman’s passion for traditional Chinese incense art and her dream of sharing this ancient wisdom with the world.

The founder of Zen Relief, Lin Ruoxi, is a young woman who grew up in the serene water towns of southern China. Her family has been crafting handmade incense for generations, and from a young age, she was immersed in her grandfather’s workshop, learning how to select fragrant materials, blend spices, and handcraft each kind of incense. The gentle rise of fragrant smoke was not just a symbol of her family’s craftsmanship but also an ancient ritual connecting heaven and earth—a healing art for the mind and soul.

However, as modernization and industrialization took hold, traditional handmade incense began to fade into obscurity. Lin Ruoxi knew that this precious cultural heritage should not be lost to time. She decided to merge her family’s incense-making techniques with the needs of modern life, creating Zen Relief to bring inner peace and balance to more people through the power of fragrance.

Lin Ruoxi’s dream goes beyond preserving the art of incense. She aspires to share this Eastern healing wisdom with the world. She believes that fragrance is a universal language, one that transcends cultural and geographical boundaries, evoking memories, soothing emotions, and inspiring creativity. Every product from Zen Relief is a tribute to traditional craftsmanship and a response to the modern need for healing.

Zen Relief’s products carry the wisdom and artistry of a century-old family tradition. We carefully select the finest natural sandalwood and agarwood, paired with handcrafted incense burners. Each product is meticulously crafted to ensure pure and long-lasting fragrance. We don’t just sell incense; we aim to share a lifestyle that reconnects people with nature and their inner selves.

Whether you’re sharing a pot of tea with friends in a teahouse, focusing on your breath of meditation during a yoga session, or quietly reading in your study room, Zen Relief’s incense creates a serene atmosphere, helping you relax, unwind, and find your inner balance.

At Zen Relief, we invite you to slow down, light a stick of incense, and let the fragrance gently fill the air as you embrace a moment of peace and tranquility. Together, let’s find your Zen, one scent at a time.