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Where can you find frankincense?
Most frankincense comes from about five species of Boswellia trees, found in North Africa and India, but also in Oman, Yemen, and western Africa. The trees look gnarled and knotty, like a desert bonsai.
How much does pure frankincense cost?
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How much does frankincense cost?
Today, alongside its medicinal and cosmetic uses, frankincense has found a surge in popularity as an essential oil, which in its purest form can be sold for as much as $6,000 per liter.
Is frankincense the same as incense?
Frankincense is the dried sap of trees in the Boswellia genus, particularly Boswellia sacra. When dried, the sap is burned as incense and thought to have several medicinal properties.
Why is frankincense so expensive?
The sacred trees that produce Frankincense and Myrrh are almost impossible to grow outside of the Arabian Peninsula, which meant they were constantly in short supply and high demand. According to a famous Roman historian, the sap made the Arabians the richest people on earth by Jesus’s time, more valuable than gold.
How can you tell real frankincense?
How to tell when an oil is high quality
- Check the bottle. A quality supplier will sell their essential oils in a tightly sealed dark (usually amber) glass bottle.
- Read the label. It should clearly state the common and the Latin name of the plant used to make the oil.
- Verify the source.
Where can I buy frankincense essential oil?
Where Can You Buy Frankincense Essential Oil. Frankincense essential oil is commonly available both online and offline. You can shop for it at your local cosmetics or wellness stores. Alternatively, there is a range of manufacturers and herbalists that are selling Frankincense essential oil online.
Can you take frankincense orally?
It may be taken orallyorallyto be taken by mouth (swallowed), applied topicallytopicallyto be applied on the skin, or inhaled. When taken orally, the adult dose of frankincense ranges from 3 g to 8 g of the dry gum resin per day.
Where to buy frankincense resin?
Where To Buy Raw Frankincense Resin In Malaysia. To make it sweet and simple, you can buy raw Royal Hojari Green Frankincense resin from our shop in Damansara Perdana, Petaling Jaya. We sell the Hojari Green Frankincense in packets or jars of 20 grams, and it is also available as special gift sets for family or friends.
Can you consume frankincense oil?
Frankincense oil is considered generally safe to consume, but only with food or drink. It should never be taken alone as it may cause irritation or burning to the mouth, throat and stomach.