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What is Frankincense

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What is Frankincense? Frankincense is an aromatic resin used in incense and perfumes that come from a tree of the  genus Boswellia. Where does Frankincense come from? Frankincense is found in large quantities in the region known as Somaliland (Northern Somalia) Somali Land has claimed its independence over a decade ago and about 82% of frankincense comes from Somalia.  Frankincense is also found in Southern Arabia, Sudan, and Ethiopia and India. What is the use of Frankincense? Frankincense is used as an incense also used in perfumes, its oil is used in skincare.  Frankincense is also used as chewing gum and it's also used in producing chewing gum among other ingredients.   Frankincense Medicinal usage Frankincense is believed to bring calm to the one environment. In traditional medicine in Asia Africa and the Middle East frankincense has been used for digestion, to enhance memory and skin care among other proclaimed medicinal quali...