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Incense (香) boasts a long history,【小题1】its roots in many cultures-ancient China, ancient Egypt, Babylon and beyond. People from all walks of life benefit from its countless qualities, whether they use it for pleasure【小题2】as medicine.
Since the Tang and Song dynasties, burning incense, hanging paintings, making tea, and enjoying music have been known as the “four arts for literati (文人)”.【小题3】(make) from seeds, leaves and flowers, incense has been used as an enjoyable 【小题4】(pursue) for scholars.
Moreover, medical incense is an essential part of Traditional Chinese Medicine, which considers preventative healthcare as 【小题5】far superior form of treatment when illness strikes.
【小题6】(basic), medical incense can kill bacteria in the environment, protecting people against infections. It is also believed 【小题7】(possess) the ability to balance the flow of Qi, a vital energy force within the body. Once the medical elements within incense are breathed in, they soon find【小题8】(they) way into the bloodstream. From there they go directly to the organs【小题9】treatment assistance is needed. The specific types of incense【小题10】(choose) based on the individual’s condition, aiming to restore balance and promote well-being.