Raw hardened frankincense (Serrata) resin pieces are sometimes also referred to as desert tears.
Frankincense resin is also known as gum olibanum.
Taste: It has hints of spice and flowers.
Some of the key benefits of Frankincense:
- powerful addition to cancer-fighting protocols
- contains anti-tumor properties
- aids in chemotherapy side effects
- helps reduce stress
- boosts the immune system to help prevent illness
- speeds up recovery from most disease and ailments
- relieve disease and flu symptoms
- astringent and can kill harmful germs and bacteria
- heightens spiritual awareness
- promotes relaxation (acts as a sleep aid)
- encourages health
- eases digestion
- helps relieve inflammation and pain (joints and muscles)
- reduces arthritis
Prepare a Tea
1/2 teaspoon of Frankincense resin in a cup
Add 1 cup of cold water and cover loosely, let sit overnight. Take by the teaspoonful during the next day.
Used for coughs, colds, congestion, and other cold and flu-like symptoms.
Prepare Water
Use a 1-liter bottle of mineral or spring water to add a piece of Frankincense resin. Leave the bottle at room temperature for 24 hours and then place it in the fridge. You can drink the water as much as you like throughout the day as ordinary water.
OR
You can both drink small pieces (break and swallow as you would a capsule) and also chew on a small piece of this resin. It is entirely edible, with many beneficial health properties associated with oral ingestion.