Frankincense & Myrrh Ritual Oil

DescriptionBoth of these powerful resins have healing properties that can help people emotionally, vibrationally, and spiritually. Because of this, they are often used in rituals to help the sick. This time of year, healing is often welcome for many. It is cold and flu season, and added stress can make people feel run down and sickly.Frankincense has been used for over 6,000 years, spanning across continents and cultures. Recorded in ancient Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Greek, Roman, and Christian religious practices. It was often burned as an offering to the gods or used in sacred rites. The ancient Egyptians referred to Frankincense as “the sweat of the gods”. It’s believed its smoke carried prayers to the heavens. The resin was also used in embalming processes, and believed to purify and preserve the soul in its journey to the afterlife.At the time Jesus is thought to have been born, frankincense and myrrh may have been worth more than the 3rd gift presented by the wise men: gold. Despite significance in the New Testament, the substances fell out of favour in Europe with the rise of Christianity and fall of the Roman Empire. In early years of Christianity incense was forbidden because of its associations with pagan worship. Later some denominations, including the Catholic Church, would incorporate the burning of incense into specific rites.Use as a dressing oil on yourself or anoint candles, petition papers, spell papers, charms, amulets, fetishes or anything else you wish. To attract things to you and for positive work anoint yourself upwards from bottom to top | toe to head. To expel or get rid of something dress in a downwards motion from top to bottom | head to toe.30 ml bottle