These powerful, special and aromatic resins have been grown, harvested and used for both medicinal and ritual purposes in northern Somalia for +5000 years. One of Somalia's biggest exports is frankincense and myrrh
Frankincense
After harvesting and drying the frankincense resin can be used for its several benifits.It is anti aging, anti viral, antiseptic, anti-cancer,anti- bacterial & anti inflammatory
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Myrrh ResinThe resin comes from the Commiphora myrrha, commonly known as the Myrrh tree that grows lower on the slopes in the northern regions of Somalia.
Myrrh is anti-viral, anti bacterial, anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, boosts oral, natural sedative and pain reliever.
In ancient times frankincense and myrrh were priceless gifts at some points considered more valuable than gold.In today's times frankincense and myrrh are very prominent in the fragrance and aroma industries. Its also used widespread across the world for spiritual and religious practices.
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