Commiphora - Wikipedia
The genus of the myrrhs, Commiphora, is the most species-rich genus of flowering plants in the frankincense and myrrh family, Burseraceae.
Commiphora myrrha - Wikipedia
Commiphora myrrha, called myrrh, [1] African myrrh, [1] herabol myrrh, [1] Somali myrrhor, [1] common myrrh, [3] is a tree in the Burseraceae family. It is one of the primary trees used in the production of myrrh, a resin made from dried tree sap.
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2024年9月27日 · A mysterious ancient seed recovered during archaeological excavations of a cave near Jerusalem has grown into a tree that may be the source of a medicinal balm mentioned in the Bible, according...
Myrrh - Wikipedia
Myrrh (/ m ɜːr /; from an unidentified ancient Semitic language, see § Etymology) is a gum-resin extracted from a few small, thorny tree species of the Commiphora genus, belonging to the Burseraceae family. [1] Myrrh resin has been used throughout history in …
Myrrh | Aromatic, Incense, Fragrance | Britannica
myrrh, (from Arabic murr, “bitter”), bitter-tasting, agreeably aromatic, yellow to reddish brown oleoresinous gum obtained from various small, thorny, flowering trees of the genus Commiphora, of the incense-tree family (Burseraceae). The two main varieties of myrrh are herabol and bisabol.
6 Incredible Trees That Thrive In the Savana - AZ Animals
2023年10月13日 · Most dominant in the eastern section of the Serengeti National Park, the Commiphora tree thrives in the dry expanses of the Serengeti. This is one of the Serengeti’s most common trees, growing plentifully in lowlands and grasslands because it doesn’t need as much water as other vegetation.
Health benefits and risks of myrrh - Medical News Today
2018年5月21日 · Myrrh is a resin that comes from trees belonging to the genus Commiphora, which grow in Northern Africa and the Middle East. The sap-like substance, which has a unique sweet and smoky aroma, has...
Commiphora myrrha Myrrh, Myrrh Gum PFAF Plant Database
Myrrh, Commiphora myrrha, is a deciduous spiny tree that grows up to 5 m high and 1.5 m wide. The leaves are oblong to oval and have 3 leaflets per leaf. Each leaflet is about 1 cm long.
Commiphora myrrh : a phytochemical and pharmacological update
2022年11月18日 · Species of Commiphora exist as small trees or shrubs having rough and thorny branches. The species Commiphora myrrh found in the southern part of Arabia to the north-eastern part of Africa (mainly Somalia) and the north-eastern part of Kenya is responsible for the production of the true myrrh.
Commiphora Species, Myrrh Gum, Somali-Myrrhe - Dave's Garden
Commiphora myrrha is a sturdy, spiny, glabrous shrub or small tree, usually with a distinct short trunk up to 4 m tall. Outer bark silvery, whitish or bluish grey, peeling in large or small papery flakes from the greener under-bark; exudate hardly scented, viscid, producing a hard translucent yellowish gum-resin.