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Pure Frankincense
  • Pure Frankincense
  • Pure Frankincense
Pure Frankincense
£10.00

🌿 Product Description: Pure Frankincense Resin (Lubān or Olibanum)

  • Appearance:

    • The resin pieces are amber to golden-brown, semi-translucent, irregularly shaped.

    • Slightly crystalline surface – a hallmark of high-quality natural frankincense.

  • Packaging:

    • Stored in a sealed, sturdy black tin, likely to protect it from light and moisture.

📜 What is Frankincense?

Frankincense is a natural resin obtained from the bark of Boswellia trees, native to parts of the Middle East, East Africa, and India. It has been used for thousands of years in:

  • Religious ceremonies

  • Traditional medicine

  • Aromatherapy

  • Perfumery and cosmetics

✨ Uses of Frankincense

Use Case Description
Burning (Incense) Most common — emits a calming, woody, slightly citrusy aroma. Used during prayer, meditation, or home scenting.
Spiritual Practices Used in mosques, churches, temples to purify the air and uplift spiritual presence.
Health (Traditional) Believed to have anti-inflammatory and cleansing properties (e.g., chewed like gum, infused in water).
Cosmetic/Skincare Used in natural creams/oils for skin rejuvenation and anti-aging.
Insect Repellent The smoke acts as a natural bug deterrent.

🪔 How to Use Frankincense (for Burning)

🔥 Using with Charcoal Burner

  1. Ignite a charcoal disk using tongs and a flame until it sparks and turns grayish.

  2. Place the hot charcoal on a ceramic/metal incense burner (mabkhara).

  3. Add 1–2 small frankincense resin pieces directly on the hot coal.

  4. The resin will melt and smoke, releasing its signature sacred aroma.

  5. Enjoy the fragrance for spiritual, relaxing, or therapeutic ambiance.

⚡ Using with Electric Burner

  1. Plug in the electric bakhoor burner and turn it on.

  2. Place 1–2 pieces of resin on the metal plate (avoid overloading).

  3. Let the burner slowly heat the resin, which will melt and release smoke.

  4. Switch off once done and let it cool before cleaning.

⚠️ Tips & Precautions

  • Use in a well-ventilated area.

  • Do not touch hot resin – it can become sticky and cause burns.

  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.

  • Store resin in a cool, dry place in an airtight container.

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