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Frankincense – A Sacred Gift

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Frankincense Other names:  Boswellia carterii, Olibanum, Indian Frankincense, Arabic Frankincense, and Salai guggal Frankincense is a dried resin which comes from a species of Boswellia tree that is mostly found in Ethiopia, Egypt, and parts of Saudi Arabia.  Some of these trees are so hardy that they are found growing through rock.  When the bark … Read more

Frankincense and Myrrh — Sacred Gifts

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Frankincense and Myrrh Sacred Gifts Frankincense aka:  Boswellia carterii, Olibanum, Indian Frankincense, Arabic Frankincense, and Salai guggal Frankincense Gum is a dried resin which comes from a species of Boswellia tree mostly found in Ethiopia, Egypt, and parts of Saudi Arabia.  When the bark of the tree is damaged or cut, the tree exudes this … Read more