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Muscat: A scientific study has confirmed that Oman’s frankincense trees do not face widespread decline in the southern reaches of the ...
Frankincense had calming, aromatic qualities and was mixed with a variety of spices to form incense, while myrrh was more ...
Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Frankincense and myrrh are perhaps best known for their biblical connotations. But this tree sap has been prized across the world for over 6,000 ...
At a cocktail on Thursday, the brand's chief creative officer Renaud Salmon recalled how the partnership began three years ago, when he sent a package of Omani frankincense resin to the designer.
Frankincense and myrrh, aromatic resins from spindly trees, were once highly prized from Rome to India, and deemed essential for a host of uses ranging from religious to cosmetic to medicinal.
The shrub-like trees, found in parts of Africa, southern Arabia and the Indian subcontinent, produce an aromatic resin called frankincense that’s been used worldwide for centuries in incense ...
A remarkable new treatment for arthritis made from boswellia serrata (frankincense) and commiphora molmol (myrrh) has been found to be as successful at reducing pain and inflammation caused by ...
The Land of Frankincense (LoF) World Heritage site is composed of four archaeological sites related to the antique trade of Frankincense and other luxury items across the Dhofar province of Oman: ...
100% PURE & NATURAL FRANKINCENSE OIL - Handcraft Blends oils are exactly that! Many oils being sold make that claim but are in fact made of natural isolates and mixtures. Each essential oil is ...
The profits would have been substantial. Initial forays would have been made carrying aromatics such as frankincense and myrrh, and semiprecious stones from South Arabia such as agate. Then ...
The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...
Frankincense essential oil (FEO), a general medicine in folklore for various ailments, can suppresses melanoma cancer and ameliorate hepatotoxicity. The work published in the journal Oncotarget by Dr ...