Square Mango Wood Oil Burner – Yin Yang

A compact square mango wood oil burner with a carved Yin Yang symbol on the front face, a removable ceramic bowl, and a tealight-powered heat chamber — handcrafted in India. What This Burner Gives You Diffuses essential oils, fragrance oils, or wax melts gently for 3–4 hours from a single standard tealight. The Yin Yang motif has been in continuous use in decorative objects for centuries — it sits naturally in modern homes without feeling heavily symbolic or thematic. Compact enough for a desk, bathroom shelf, or bedside table without overcrowding the surface. The removable ceramic bowl cleans easily and allows for scent changes without cross-contamination. Runs without electricity — no cables, no adapter. Mango Wood, Ceramic Bowl, Handmade in India Carved by hand in northern India from sustainably sourced mango wood. Natural oil finish. The ceramic bowl in the upper dish is removable. Each piece varies slightly in grain and carving detail. Origin: India. Using Your Oil Burner Pour a small amount of water into the ceramic bowl, add 5–10 drops of oil, and light a standard 4-hour tealight below. The warm water gradually releases the fragrance. Refill the water if it evaporates before the tealight is spent. Clean the bowl after each use. The Yin Yang as a Decorative Symbol The Yin Yang symbol — a circle divided into two interlocking halves, one dark and one light — originates in Taoist philosophy as an expression of complementary forces. In Chinese thought, it represents balance between opposing energies: rest and activity, dark and light, coolness and warmth. On an oil burner it functions primarily as a clean, visually balanced design — widely recognised, historically deep, and at home in many different interior styles from minimal to eclectic. Size and Craft Note Compact square format; exact dimensions vary slightly as each piece is hand-carved. Weight approximately 300–400g. Origin: India. Gift Considerations A useful and considered gift for anyone interested in natural home fragrance or in objects with a philosophical or contemplative dimension. Works well alongside a set of essential oils. Common Questions Is this the same size as the Large Square version? No — the Square burners are slightly smaller than the Large Square series. Both take a standard tealight and have a removable bowl; the Large Square is 12.5cm cube, the Square versions are more compact. What oils work well with a Yin Yang-themed burner? There's no specific oil required. Bergamot, ylang ylang, or any blend marketed for balance or calm would complement the theme, but you can use any oil you enjoy. How do I stop scents from mixing between uses? Remove and clean the ceramic bowl with warm water and a cloth after each session. For strong oils like eucalyptus or tea tree, a brief soak in warm soapy water ensures no residue remains.