Frankincense.
No, Frankincense is not a mineral. It is actually a resin from the Boswellia. It has several uses, such as disinfectants, sedatives, tonics, and astringent.
The aromatic gum resin mentioned in the Old Testament is called frankincense. It was commonly used in religious rituals and ceremonies.
The name of the ancient resin incense is spelled frankincense.
Frankincense is an organic resin, and a mixture of many chemicals - oils, boswellic acids, ketones and gum. It is therefore impossible to give a 'chemical name' for frankincense itself, only its many components.
The boswellia sacra tree is the source for Frankincense.
Frankincense is a tree resin with a pleasant smell, used in perfumes and incense. Myrrh is also a resin, extracted from thorny bushes. It is more gummy than frankincense. It is also used in incense, in traditional medicine, and in traditional embalming.
Boswellia Carteri is the tree from which frankincense ,a gum resin, is obtained by tapping the trunk.
Tree resin from the Boswellia tree. See the link below for more information.
If you go to www.dictionary.com and look up the word it has a pronunciation feature. It is like frang-in sense.
Frankincense is a valuable resin mentioned in the Bible as a gift to Jesus by the Magi. It symbolizes worship, prayer, and the divine presence in religious contexts.
Frankincense is typically a pale yellow color, ranging from a light yellow to a golden yellow hue. The color may vary depending on the specific type or quality of the resin.