Natural Ingredients: Usually made from dried cow dung powder mixed with herbs (Havan Samagri), resins like Guggal and Loban, and essential oils.

Air Purification: Traditional beliefs and some modern enthusiasts suggest that burning these ingredients can help reduce airborne bacteria and clarify the environment.

Chemical-Free: Unlike many commercial incense sticks, authentic cowdung dhoop does not contain charcoal or phthalates, which can be irritating to the respiratory system.

Natural Insecticide: The smoke from burning neem or lemongrass-infused cowdung sticks is often used as a natural mosquito repellent.