Modern frankincense is harvested from three different sources, but the highest quality comes from the Olibanum Somali. Using this unsullied golden-white highest quality frankincense atop a burning base of brazier charcoal, a little goes a long way. Frankincense, and Olibanum in particular are known for: Protection, purification, consecration, magical potency, and more. This is one part of the incense formula used in churches all around the globe. Traditionally used as a healing agent against tumors, ulcers, vomiting, dysentery and fevers. In China it is even used to combat leprosy. 1 ounce.