Frankincense Resin

Used for 6,000 years as a perfume and panacea, frankincense (from the Old French ‘franc encens’,meaning ‘pure incense’) is an aromatic resin harvested from trees of the rugged Boswellia genus, which grows exclusively in a narrow climate belt from the Horn of Africa to India and parts of southern China. Most of the world’s supply comes from Somalia, Eritrea and Yemen

 Used in Ayurvedic medicine for hundreds of years, frankincense appears to offer certain health benefits, from improved arthritis and digestion to reduced asthma and better oral health. It may even help fight certain types of cancer.

a substance ancient Egyptians called the ‘Sweat of the Gods’.