Starting from the material characteristics and combining with the storage requirements for humidity-sensitive materials in JIS K 5600-1-6 standard, this article elaborates the professional preservation techniques for incense and thread incense in terms of light avoidance, moisture prevention and constant temperature. In particular, it reveals the effect of material differences between alabaster and tin jars on the activity of aroma molecules, and comes with a secret recipe for dehumidifying traditional incense stores in Southeast Asia.