PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method of imparting a property of spontaneously extinguishing a flame (spontaneous flame extinguishing property) at the time of lighting an incense stick so the incense stick combusts flamelessly, without a user extinguishing the flame after lighting the incense stick.SOLUTION: The method of imparting a spontaneous flame extinguishing property to incense sticks comprises including 10 to 50 mass% of tab powder and 9 to 30 mass% of coconut powder in the incense composition.SELECTED DRAWING: NoneCOPYRIGHT: (C)2017,JPO&INPIT【課題】線香に着火した後に使用者が炎を消す行為をしなくても、着火時の炎が自然に消炎して無炎燃焼の状態となる性質(自然消炎性)を線香に付与する方法を提供することを課題とする。【解決手段】線香の組成中に、タブ粉10~50質量%とココナッツ粉9~30質量%を含む、線香に自然消炎性を付与する方法とする。【選択図】なし