Frankincense Resin Ru Xiang Raw Herb Incense and Traditional Use 500g

Frankincense, known in TCM as Ru Xiang (乳香), is the aromatic resin of Boswellia species, offered here in its natural resin form. Traditionally associated with moving qi and blood and easing discomfort, it is valued in herbal practice and as a classic incense material. Store sealed in a cool dry place; this product is not a substitute for medicine.

Key Selling Points

• Authentic Ru Xiang (乳香) frankincense resin in natural whole form
• Aromatic resin traditionally used in TCM and incense making
• Sourced and processed with steaming, boiling, and sun drying methods
• 500g pack suitable for regular herbal or incense use
• Sealed packaging with 12-month shelf life for lasting aroma

Quality & Sensory

The resin typically appears as irregular amber to yellowish tears with a waxy, slightly oily texture. It carries a warm balsamic aroma, and when burned it releases a sweet, resinous smoke typical of traditional frankincense.

Technical Specifications

Usage Scenarios

• Burn as incense resin for a warm balsamic aroma
• Use in traditional herbal decoctions under practitioner guidance
• Incorporate into external herbal formulas in TCM practice
• Blend into custom incense mixtures

Traditional Uses

In TCM theory, Ru Xiang is traditionally associated with invigorating blood, moving qi, and reducing swelling, and it is a classic ingredient in external liniments and plasters. It has long been paired with myrrh in traditional formulas and is also prized as a temple and meditation incense resin.

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