Kenstar Gums produce high quality Myrrh in three grades according to the environment it is grown.
Myrrh has been used extensively as antiseptic, anti-parasitic, and it has also been reported to treat headache, throat ailments, paralysis, indigestion Myrrh is widely used in religious ceremonies.
Commercially Myrrh has become a very important product for essential oils and in this it is highly valued. Myrrh is also used as a component of fragrances and as an astringent in mouthwashes and gargles. It is used as a fragrance in cosmetics and as a flavouring agent in foods.
The source Myrrh Resin is the thorny shrubs of Commiphora myrrha trees that grow wildly and naturally in Somalia, Ethiopia, and Kenya. The tree oozes a pale yellow-white viscous liquid from natural cracks in the bark or from fissures or when cut. The exudate hardens into a reddish-brown mass when air dried, and often contains white patches.
Nagaad Resins and Gums produce high quality Myrrh in three grades according to the environment it is grown.
Traditionally Myrrh has been used extensively as antiseptic, anti-parasitic, and it has also been reported to treat headache, throat ailments, paralysis, indigestion Myrrh is widely used in religious ceremonies.
Commercially Myrrh has become a very important product for essential oils and in this it is highly valued. Myrrh is also used as a component of fragrances and as an astringent in mouthwashes and gargles. It is used as a fragrance in cosmetics and as a flavouring agent in foods.
Additional information
Country of Origin:
Somalia/Kenya/Ethiopia
Extraction Process:
Naturally
Method of Cultivation:
Wild and Natural
Preservatives:
ECOCERT Organic Certified and no Preservatives
Frankincense or Olibanum is a resin that exudes from the trunks of the trees of Boswellia species which grow naturally and wildly in Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia. Nagaad Resins & Gums produce high-quality Boswellia carterii / Boswellia sacra / Boswellia neglecta / Boswellia papyrifera Frankincense.
Frankincense produces a feeling of calm when inhaled or applied to the body. It slows down breathing and clears airways. It has antiseptic, astringent, cicatrizing, diuretic, digestive, uterine and sedative properties. It is helpful for asthma sufferers as it eases shortness of breath.
Traditionally Frankincense is important in rituals and religious ceremonies. Commercially Frankincense has a wide range of uses in perfumes, skincare products, aromatherapy, stabilizers, and flavors.
We produce Boswellia carterii / Boswellia sacra / Boswellia neglecta / Boswellia papyrifera. All Frankincense is ECOCERT Organic Certified.
