Mention frankincense, and it’s hard not to instantaneously think of Christmas. Cited in the story of the birth of Christ in ...

In this Sunday’s gospel on the Epiphany of the Lord (Matthew 2:1-12), the gifts presented by the magi to Jesus revealed who ...

Frankincense oil, extracted from the Boswellia tree’s resin, has been praised for centuries owing to its numerous advantages. Recognized for its potent anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial ...

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 ...

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 ...

The story goes that three wise men took gold, frankincense and myrrh as offerings to the baby Jesus. But today the gifts are being thought of as precious by scientists for their more unexpected ...

Two millennia ago, in the Middle East, frankincense and myrrh were welcome gifts. The resins from frankincense and myrrh produce analgesia via the brain’s endogenous opiate receptors. The resins from ...

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 ...