The Future Will Remember: A Historical Approach to Restoring Muffled Voices in Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory: The Macau Experience by Catherine S. Chan

“…Using the case of Macau’s joss-stick manufacturing, this study contributes to existing dialogue on issues surrounding the institutionalisation of ICH safeguarding and the consequential devitalisation of intangible values in the process of inventory. …”
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Tian di ren by Yee, Chien Ping

“…Re-imagining products of worship: Family heirloom box on ancestors' remembrance, preserving traditional religious practices and redefining the contemporary usage of joss sticks. Development of an educational family heirloom box for my children on importance of joss sticks offerings, to preserve traditional religious practices in Singapore through understanding and redefining the contemporary joss sticks usage practices for themselves in future.…”
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Preliminary Study of Ecology, Harvest and Trade of Dalbergia parviflora in Central Kalimantan Indonesia by Atikah Tika D., Pratama Bayu A., Tattiana Ettie

“…Dalbergia parviflora, locally known as Akar Laka, are harvested for commercial purposes such as medicine, incense, joss sticks, and craft. D. parviflora is a thorny liana that usually grows along riverbanks or moist soils with stems reaching up to 30 m long. …”
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Essential oil extraction from gaharu by Ismail, M.

“…It is anticipated that the prices of gaharu will remain high in the future because the high demand for gaharu material in Arabic countries, introduction of new applications for gaharu materials in the cosmetical industry and the traditional users of gaharu in China, Japan and India for manufacturaing joss-sticks and other. Given the tremendous demand and diverse applications of gaharu, the economic potential of this product is substantial. …”
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