Opoponax
Source Opoponax (Commiphora erythraea var. glabrescens Engl.) directly from Kobac General Trading Company, Somalia. Exudate/Crude Resin.
- Reference: Opoponax Gum
- Category: Exudate/Crude Resin
Material Specifications
- Olfactory Family: Balsamic
- Product Form: Resinoid
- Applications: Aromatherapy & Wellness, ceremonial traditions, Fine Fragrance, Home Care
From Kobac General Trading Company
- Country of Origin: Somalia
- Farming Method: Wild Harvested
Certifications & Standards
- FairWild
- GMP
- HACCP
- Halal
- IFEAT Member
Supplied By
- Kobac General Trading Company — Mogadishu, Somalia
Technical Specifications
- Botanical Source: Commiphora erythraea var. glabrescens Engl.
- Origin Type: Natural
- Substance class: Natural complex
- Plant Part: Gum / Exudate
- IFRA Relevant: No
Alternative Names
- Opoponax
- Sweet myrrh
- Opopanax gum
- Opoponax gum resin
- Opoponax resin
- Bisabol myrrh
Catalogue description
- Known as Sweet Myrrh, is a rare and precious resin cherished for its warm, sweet-balsamic aroma with delicate honey undertones. Harvested from wild Commiphora species in Somalia.