Indian frankincense, also known as Boswellia Serrata, is a native tree to India. This tree generates a resin that is often used in folk medicine. Known for its anti-inflammatory elements ...

Frankincense oil, extracted from the Boswellia tree’s resin, has been praised for centuries owing to its numerous advantages. Recognized for its potent anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial ...

Some of the most well-known tree resins are spruce, fir, cedar, balm of gilead, Canada balsam, Boswellia, dragon tree, and ...

Beautiful, mysterious, and steeped in history, frankincense has captivated humanity for millennia. Still, perhaps it’s best known for being presented as a gift to Joseph and Mary, along with gold and ...

Muez Hailu, Director of Forest Development: "In Ethiopia, there are six species of gum and resin trees. One of those species is called Boswellia papyrifera. That's its scientific name. It is ...

There’s another good reason they might have traveled in the dark—the contents of the resin are unstable in sunlight! Frankincense Frankincense can be extracted from the Boswellia sacra tree ...