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5 Benefits and Uses of Frankincense — and 6 Myths - Healthline
2024年2月29日 · Frankincense has a woody aroma and may offer several health benefits, including potential cancer-fighting properties. Here are 5 science-backed benefits.
Frankincense - Wikipedia
Frankincense, also known as olibanum (/ oʊ ˈ l ɪ b ə n ə m /), [1] is an aromatic resin used in incense and perfumes, obtained from trees of the genus Boswellia in the family Burseraceae. The word is from Old French franc encens ('high-quality incense'). [ 2 ]
Frankincense Essential Oil: Health Benefits, Dosage, and More - WebMD
2024年6月3日 · Frankincense is one of more than 90 types of essential oils that are popularly used in the realm of aromatherapy. Essential oils are made from petals, roots, peels, and bark of flowers,...
Frankincense Oil Benefits, Uses and Side Effects - Dr. Axe
2023年12月13日 · Frankincense, sometimes referred to as olibanum, is a common type of essential oil used in aromatherapy that can offer a variety of health benefits, including helping relieve chronic stress and anxiety, reducing pain and inflammation, and boosting immunity.
FRANKINCENSE - Uses, Side Effects, and More - WebMD
Frankincense is a hardened gum-like material (resin) that comes from the trunk of the Boswellia tree. People use its oil on the skin and in aromatherapy. Frankincense oil seems to kill...
What are frankincense and myrrh? - HowStuffWorks
2023年9月14日 · Frankincense is a milky white resin extracted from the Boswellia tree, or Frankincense tree, which thrives in arid, cool areas of the Arabian Peninsula, East Africa and India. The finest and most aromatic of this species is Boswellia sacra, a small tree that grows in Somalia, Oman and Yemen.
What Is Frankincense? - Learn Religions
2020年9月12日 · Frankincense is the gum or resin of the Boswellia tree, used for making perfume and incense. It was one of the ingredients God instructed the Israelites to use in making the pure and sacred incense blend for the most holy place in the tabernacle. Frankincense was a precious spice with great significance and worth in ancient times.
Frankincense | Definition, Uses, & Facts | Britannica
2024年11月4日 · frankincense, aromatic gum resin containing a volatile oil that is used in incense and perfumes. Frankincense was valued in ancient times in worship and as a medicine and is still an important incense resin, particularly in Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.
Frankincense: Uses, Benefits, and Side Effects - Health
2024年8月22日 · Frankincense is a resin or essential oil (concentrated plant extraction) with a rich history as an incense, perfume, and medicine. Derived from Boswellia trees, it still plays a role in the...
What is frankincense? - Live Science
2023年12月22日 · Frankincense was one of the three gifts brought to the baby Jesus by the three wise men, according to the Gospel of Matthew. But what, exactly, is this Christmastime substance? Frankincense is...