Frankincense Boswellia Frereana Resin

Boswellia Frereana

Our Boswellia Frereana Frankincense is a resin of the highest quality that exudes from the trunks of the trees of Boswellia Frereana and is 100% wildly organic and wildly crafted. Frankincense Boswellia Frereana is part of a small minority Frankincense types that contain Boswellia acids. Boswellia acid has been shown in multiple studies to have anti-inflammatory properties. When burned, our Boswellia Frereana resin creates an uplifting, comforting, cleansing mood. It excels a rich, deep, balsamic, citrus aroma. Our Frankincense Boswellia Frereana resin is sustainably harvested from the wild jungles of Eastern Africa by Nagaad in collaboration our network of communities.

Raw Resin

Our Boswellia Frereana Resin is an exudate of topmost quality from the tree trunks of Boswellia Frereana and is 100% Wildly Organic and Wildly Crafted.

Following sustainable harvesting practices from the trunk of Boswellia Frereana Tree and is 100% wildly organic and crafted. This resin is regarded as the “King of all Frankincense” and it has about 7 grades. The resin has a whitish tint, and the larger lumps are used for chewing than, the darker colored pieces. However, its uniform and distinct from other resins with a more pronounced fragrance. The resin is obtained by the Nagaad team alongside local communities. The Frankincense Boswellia Frereana is excellent for burning as incense and use in health remedies. In the past many of the Boswellia Frereana trees have been over-logged thereby forcing harvesters to travel further into the desert for quality resins.

Boswellia Frereana Frankincense produces a feeling of calm when inhaled. 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.

The resin gum extracted from Boswellia Frereana is a superior resin also known as Yellow Frankincense as it has unusual different shades of yellow/brown color that seeps naturally from the tree. As with all Frankincense it is a powerful expectorant and very effective for respiratory issues such as colds, flu, asthma, and other lung issues.

This product is Certified Organic by ECOCERT, the USDA National Organic Program (NOP), and the Organic Consumers Alliance of Kenya. This product is Halal Certified.

• Air Freshener: Thanks to its delightful aroma, it can be effectively used as a room or air freshener, creating a pleasant and inviting atmosphere.
• Skin Nourishment and Antioxidant Benefits: It contains nourishing elements and boasts antioxidant properties, making it an excellent addition to skincare routines. These properties can help protect the skin from oxidative stress and promote overall skin health.
• Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Aging Qualities: Its anti-inflammatory attributes can help soothe skin irritation, while its anti-aging properties contribute to maintaining youthful-looking skin.
• Improved Blood Flow: When gently massaged into the skin in small circular motions, it can enhance blood circulation in the skin, potentially contributing to a healthy complexion.
• Pain Alleviation: Its anti-inflammatory and analgesic characteristics make it valuable for alleviating pain associated with conditions like rheumatism.
• Cicatrizing and Immuno-Modulatory Effects: This substance is known for its cicatrizing activity, which can aid in wound healing, and its immuno-modulatory activity, which can help regulate the immune system.
• Perfumery and Cosmetic Use: Its exotic scent makes it a popular ingredient in perfumes and cosmetic products, adding an oriental touch to various beauty items.
• Skin Moisturization and Blemish Reduction: Regular use can promote smoother and well-moisturized skin. It may also assist in reducing common skin issues such as acne, pimples, and hyperpigmentation.

Spiritual Events & Ceremonies: The resin is commonly employed as incense in various religious ceremonies and spiritual events, where it plays a vital role in rituals and symbolizes purification and spiritual connection.
Home Use for Improved Ambiance: Many people burn this resin at home to create a more pleasant and spiritually charged atmosphere. Its soothing aroma can enhance the overall ambiance of living spaces.
Enhanced Inhalation and Breathing Experience: Inhaling the scent of this resin is believed to have potential health benefits. It is said to contribute to a better breathing experience and a sense of well-being.
Aromatherapy and Perfumery: The resin’s aromatic qualities make it a prized ingredient in aromatherapy practices. Its captivating scent is also used in the creation of perfumes, adding depth and allure to fragrances.
Beauty & Cosmetics: The resin’s skincare benefits are harnessed in the beauty industry. It is often incorporated into cosmetics and skincare products, where it can nourish the skin and offer antioxidant protection.
Corridors: Its use isn’t limited to rituals and ceremonies. It’s also employed to impart a pleasant fragrance in bathrooms, corridors, and other spaces, enhancing the overall environment.

1. Prepare the Charcoal Disc: Use a pair of tongs to hold a charcoal disc and ignite it using an open flame. Be careful while lighting it.
2. Wait for Cracks: Allow the charcoal disc to burn until it starts to crackle and turn white or gray on the surface. This process typically takes a few minutes.
3. Place on a Burner or Heatproof Dish: Once the charcoal disc is ready, carefully place it in a designated incense burner or on a heatproof dish designed for this purpose. Ensure the burner or dish is on a stable, heat-resistant surface.
4. Wait for Full Ignition: Wait patiently until the charcoal disc is fully ignited and glowing evenly. You’ll know it’s ready when the entire surface emits a consistent, glowing heat. This step may take a few more minutes.
5. Prepare the Frankincense Resin: While waiting for the charcoal to ignite, select a small piece of frankincense resin. You can also break a larger piece into smaller chunks for more controlled burning.
6. Place the Resin on the Charcoal: Once the charcoal is fully lit and glowing, carefully place the chosen piece of frankincense resin directly onto the center of the hot charcoal disc. Be cautious to avoid direct contact with the hot surface.
7. Allow it to Burn: As the frankincense resin is placed on the charcoal, it will begin to smolder and release its fragrant smoke. You can enjoy the aromatic experience as it fills the space.
8. Adding More Resin: If desired, you can add more frankincense resin pieces to the burning charcoal as time goes on. This allows you to sustain the aromatic effect for an extended period.