Gum Olibanum

Gum Olibanum is an aromatic resin derived from trees and is commonly utilized in various applications such as incense, perfume, and aromatherapy. The resin is obtained through a process known as "tapping," which involves extracting the hardened sap from the trees. The quality of gum olibanum is assessed based on factors like color, aroma, size, and purity. Applications for gum olibanum are diverse and include incense, religious fumigation, flavors, and fragrances. It is a common ingredient in incense formulations, contributing to the aromatic profile of the incense, and is used in religious practices for fumigation purposes, adding a fragrant element to ceremonial rituals.