Frankincense - resin - 50g
Product characteristics
Contents: resin
Country of origin: EU
Classification: Boswellia sacra
Other names: olibanum-tree
Waga: 50g
Preparation proposal: Place one teaspoon of resin in 250 ml of boiling water and let stand for 10 minutes
Description
FRANKINCENSE - resin - 50g
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 |