Everyone is familiar with the atmosphere inside temples or shrines where there is a lot of incense smoke covering the whole place. Some people inhale the incense smoke until they feel short of breath. Some people get the smoke in their eyes until they are red and stinging.
It is not just the Chinese New Year that is popular to light incense sticks, firecrackers. And burn joss paper to show respect to sacre objects that are believe in according to traditional customs. But worshiping at temples by lighting incense also contributes to smoke, especially that many people are allergic to. Currently, there is an ongoing campaign to reduce lighting because in addition to health problems, it also causes PM 2.5 dust.
Because currently, incense often contains sawdust, guava glue, and scents extracted from plants or chemicals ทางเข้า UFABET สำหรับสมาชิกใหม่ สมัครวันนี้ รับโบนัสฟรี. When incense is burn, it creates dust and releases toxic substances such as benzoylpyrene, benzene, and butadiene. Which are substances that are related to causing cancer.
In addition, there are other pollutants such as sulfur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide, and carbon monoxide. Those who inhale it will experience irritation in the respiratory system, causing sneezing, coughing, throat irritation, difficulty breathing, headaches, or even incense smoke in the eyes, which can cause stinging eyes and tears. We should avoid being in places with incense smoke. Because the burning of incense smoke will create dust particles smaller than 10 microns. Incense also contains 3 types of carcinogens: benzene, butadiene, and benzoepyrene.
Finally, avoid lighting incense in poorly ventilated areas and use shorter incense sticks. Extinguish or collect incense sticks faster, which will help with health and reduce the chances of fires. Those who come into direct contact with incense or incense smoke should wash their hands and faces to reduce residue. Children, pregnant women, the elderly, or those with underlying medical conditions such as heart disease, lung disease, or allergies should especially avoided. If necessary, it is best to use a handkerchief or mask to cover your mouth and nose for protection.