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Table 3 Compositions of the collected incense mixtures

From: Incense and ritual plant use in Southwest China: A case study among the Bai in Shaxi

 

Mixture number

Powder constituent

C1

C2

C3

C4

C5

C6

C7

C8

S1

S2

S3

Cupressus funebris

X

Y

X

X

X

 

Y

X

X

X

X

Ligustrum sempervirens

 

Y

X

Y

  

Y

    

Gaultheria fragrantissima

X

 

X

  

X

     

Pistacia weinmanniifolia

          

X

Ternstroemia gymnanthera

          

X

  1. C Mixture for censer use
  2. S Mixture for joss stick production
  3. X Constituent mentioned by informant
  4. Y Constituent identified by the first author