Oliban or frankincense is produced from the resin of trees belonging to the genus Boswellia . The properties of the incense are explained by the presence of active compounds originally present in the resin of Boswelia carterii . The oliban …
There are several types of incense burned to spread pleasant aromas. The perfume of the incense is used in aromatherapy to relax and raise the mood, because the aromas produce emotions and can exert beneficial influences on the mental and …
Elegua incense is also fairly easy to make, but you may need to work a bit to acquire some of the ingredients. You will need a mortar and pestle or heavy duty food grinder for this. Some ingredients, you may …
According to folklore Chango was the beloved son of Orisha Yamaya, and the husband to Orisha Oya. He is called the owner of fire, lightning, thunder and war. In Santeria, this deity represents the male beauty, virility, passion and power. …
Since ancient time, incense has always been used in religious ceremonies because it is believed to possess magical powers that attract or repel certain energies and spirits. Experts say that in reality, the effects caused by incense are due to …