Incense has had a significant impact in German history. Similarly likewise with gold and gemstones before, incense was viewed as quite possibly the most valuable materials one could possess or get as a blessing. All through millennia of history, incense was much of the time given to heads and rulers as endowments of recognition. It is even written in the book of scriptures that Three Wise Men came bearing gold, frankincense and myrrh as presents for the recently conceived child Jesus.

The utilization of incense is fit as a fiddle in Germany. Proceeding with a long German practice, on January sixth of every year the German public actually praise the Heilige Drei Konig or Three Saint Kings celebration. It is a state occasion in Bavaria, Baden Wurttemberg and Sachsen-Anhalt.

The Raunachte is another intriguing season of the period. It starts on the evening of December 25th and goes on until January sixth, so it incorporates the most recent six evenings of the old year and the initial six evenings of the new year. Antiquated convictions and customs have grown up around these 12 evenings. As indicated by German notions, the wild huntsman Odin goes through the air during these long winter evenings, frightening every individual who meets him during his movements.

Maybe the most dreaded of everything is Berchta, the goddess of winter. She is said to wander the open country and to enter homes on Twelfth Night. Berchta would know whether kids and youthful workers had buckled down consistently incense cones. They may be remunerated with a little silver coin on the off chance that they had played out their obligations well. If not, it was expected that she would cut their paunches open and stuff the opening with straw, cones or shakes. Berchta was generally worried in seeing that young ladies had turned their whole apportioning of fleece and flax during the year.

Out of these notions came the conviction that individuals could ward themselves against these malevolent creatures and drive away excluded spirits by making a lot of commotion and keeping their homes and environmental factors sufficiently bright. After the spirits had been driven from the home, individuals would frequently consume incense to scrub and favor the home. Incense would be conveyed to each space to help guarantee that the spirits did not reappear their homes. Accordingly, the significance of incense in German culture had its beginnings.