What is OPOPONAX?
Chinese herb used in homeopathy, Opoponax or OPOPONAX Chironium is a popular fragrance used for incense. Copy sweet herb is often used in perfume samples. Spa worldwide also uses OPOPONAX for various treatments and procedures.
More well -known as sweet myrrrh, Opoponax is also called bisabol myrrr. The perrenial plant has thick, yellow roots with branching of the stem and large, serrated leaves. Although edible, sweet myrrr has a bitter, pungent taste. When the herb was burned like incense, it produces a wooden balsamic aroma similar to lavender.
Some diseases that are used for treatment include uterine tumors, convulsions, arthritis, visceral infections, asthma and nerve problems. The herb was traditionally used to help calm the victims of hysteria and hypochondria. As essential oil, the herb was used by various cultures for spiritual purposes. These include increasing sensory awareness, causing cleaning and cleaning, protection and you will have negativity,They strengthen intuitive senses, increase creativity, generally provide protection and increase the sense of spirituality.
resin is usually sold in dried, red -brown robust pieces. Many have white spots of color. Usually there are also available gems of sweet myrrrh, created in the shape of tears, as well as free granules of herbs. The resin made of herb is formed from the juice dried by the sun extracted from the stem.
Although OPOPONAX can be used with many different herbs, it works particularly well with vanilla, Irish rot, basil, roses, anise, cloves, amber, jalon, cinnamon, Cassia, Spikenard, patchouli and cloves. The average dose for most uses is 10 to 30 resin grains. For the use of resin are usually recommended by self -service discs. When burning herbs, heat resistant surface should be used.
OPOPONAX has a deep history of ceremonial use in religionnsti. It was dubbed the noblest of all Kazen from King Solomon, who joined his prestige. In addition, its use was also described in various works by James Joyce, Stephen King and Peter Straub.
characterized by its large, yellow flower, Opoponax thrives in warm climate; However, it can also grow in colder areas. Some experts believe that sweet myrrrh grown in colder climate has less quality than herbs produced in warmer areas. It comes from East Africa and the plant grows in Greece, Somalia, France, Iran, Turkey and Italy; Many varieties are produced in Kenya. The herb grows to a height of one to three feet (one third into one meter).