Opoponax

Incense & resins

Tradition · Commiphora Erythraea Tree
Tier
3
Alternate Names
Sweet MyrrhCommiphora ErythraeaBisabol Myrrh
Origin Regions
SomaliaEthiopia
Form
TearsChunks
Scent Profile
Sweet, balsamic, less bitter than myrrh, warm, honey-like
Burn Method
Charcoal
Smoke Color
Light grey
Element
Earth
Planet
VenusMoon
Zodiac
TaurusLibra
Properties
LoveProsperityProtectionDivinationVisions
Magical Uses
Love magicProsperityDivinationVision questsDream work
Deities
IsisVenusInanna
Sabbats
BeltaneOstara
Sacred Timing
Days
Hours
Venus hours
Traditional Uses

Ancient Egyptian incense, temple offerings, love magic, prosperity rituals. Softer alternative to bitter myrrh.

Modern Practice

Use for love magic, prosperity work, divination. Sweeter than regular myrrh—good for Venus work. Isis ally.

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