Coptic medical documents indicate that galbanum was used to rid the home and body of fleas and other vermin. |
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A member of the Apiaceae family, galbanum is native to the Middle East and western Asia. |
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The ingredients asafoetida, galbanum and opoponax are all strong-smelling resins derived from plants. |
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In modern pharmacopoeia, galbanum is still used as a tonic and stimulant, as well as for its action on the kidneys. |
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A nice and often used combination with galbanum is hyacinth so I added that as well and some light rosy and lily notes. |
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The heart note then gains ground with its energizing galbanum essence and aromatic clary sage. |
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The first impression of the fragrance awakens your senses with the springtime lilt of fresh galbanum, orange flower and angelica. |
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Her hair smells like a memory from my childhood — civet, costus and musk with cumin, pepper, coconut water and spicy green galbanum. |
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More than 160 phytochemical components, including some not previously described, were identified in galbanum. |
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Ethereally up lifting scent of anise, tomato leaf and galbanum. |
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The incense used by the ancient Israelites in their liturgy was a mixture of frankincense, storax, onycha, and galbanum, with salt added as a preservative. |
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For painful urination long pepper, castory, myrrh, galbanum, poppy tears, saffron, costmary, 28 grms. |
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The top notes of the fragrance comprise Italian lemons and bergamot combined with galbanum. |
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The middle note features a warm, spicy mix of bourbon pepper, nutmeg, violet and galbanum resin. |
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Ketoret was the incense offered in the Temple in Jerusalem and is stated in the Book of Exodus as a mixture of stacte, onycha, galbanum and frankincense. |
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