Frankincense - resin - 250g
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Product characteristics
Contents: resin
Country of origin: EU
Classification: Boswellia sacra
Other names: olibanum-tree
Waga: 250g
Preparation proposal: Place one teaspoon of resin in 250 ml of boiling water and let stand for 10 minutes
Description
FRANKINCENSE - resin - 250g
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Plant description Species of the family of Burseraceae family. It grows in Somalia and in the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula. Shrub or small tree. Feathered leaves, consisting of 7-9 pairs of leaves. Flowers in pale red color, consisting of 5-ply cup, 5-petal crown, 1 pistil and 10 stamens. Fruit - bag. The plant has a characteristic, paper-like bark that flakes off. |
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Properties - material: resin - the wounded plant produces a resin which, when solidified, forms a substance called olibanum in the form of a yellow-brown, granular mass. This substance is used in incense sticks - it is attributed to its analgesic, immunomodulatory, sedative, antimicrobial and expectorant effects, antiproliferative effects on tumors, inflammatory conditions in rheumatism, and beneficial effects on the liver - in traditional Indian medicine it is used to treat inflammation of the joints and bones, inflammation and pain in the spine, respiratory system diseases |
