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10 Amazing Facts About Myrrh
1. Naturally harvested (no cutting of the tree) myrrh is considered as the best quality amongst the different types of myrrh.
2. Myrrh with its spicy, smoky and intense aroma balance your hormones, emotions and calm the mind.
3. Myrrh is a sacred resin used all around the world in religious rituals and to anoint kings and to prepare pilgrims traveling to holy places.
4. Medical testing has demonstrated that myrrh could offer a huge selection of health benefits.
5. Myrrh is a powerful antioxidant vital for healthy cell function, and may also decrease the risk of developing certain cancers.
6. Myrrh contains chemicals reducing pain and killing bacteria, and has been used to treat a variety of skin, wound and mouth infections.
7. Myrrh can stimulate the immune system to make more white blood cell.
8. Myrrh is proven effective at combatting pain and swelling.
9. Myrrh binds to opioid receptors in the brain and reduces pain, while also offering the added benefit of calming inflammation.
10. Researchers from around the world attempting to unlock the full medical potential of Myrrh through research.
We have naturally harvested Borana Myrrh “Kumbi”/“Kerbe” for sale! It has an intense nice aroma and strong health benefits. Link below:
Borana Naturally Harvested Myrrh 200g
10 Amazing Facts About Black Frankincense
1. Black Frankincense has been used for centuries in incense, perfume and traditional folk medicine.
2. This aromatic gum resin has been used throughout the ages to enhance spirituality, mental perception, meditation, prayer and consciousness.
3. The black Frankincense is also used to help with respiratory issues and can be used as a natural remedy for colds and flu.
4. The bark is often used in tonics and thought to help promote the healing of wounds.
5. This incense is popular for its uplifting and energizing effects when burned, the ideal way of starting your day or to use in your home office/workshop.
6. There are at least 28 types of Feankincensein the world.
7. Balmland provides two types of black frankincense from Borana: Boswelia Neglecta and Boswelia Rivea.
8. Black frankincense from the Borana lowlands has a strong, spicy, woody aroma. The Neglecta has a hint of eucalyptus aroma while the Rivea has a sweeter aroma.
9. Locally it is used as treatment for skin diseases and as an insect, snake and rat repellant.
10. The frankincense contains Boswellic acids which have been shown to exhibit anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory properties.
The Boswelia Neglecta type can be bought through our online shop. Please contact us directly if you are interested in the Boswelia Rivea type and we can provide upon request.
Borana Black Gold – Black Frankincense 100g