Two millennia ago, in the Middle East, frankincense and myrrh were welcome gifts. The resins from frankincense and myrrh ...

Gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh were referred to as treasures ... Both substances were produced from the resin of ...

For example, the wise men brought two valuable gifts, tree resins from frankincense and ... and entirely expected. Myrrh Myrrh—isolated from the dried resin in the bark of either Commiphora ...

The three kings of the biblical nativity carried three precious gifts to mark ... slightly more for myrrh which currently sells for $10/kg. Like frankincense, it is a resin tapped from small ...

Inside most Christmas nativity scenes over the past two millennia, you can find three gifts. The story goes that three wise men took gold, frankincense and myrrh as offerings to the baby Jesus.

Narrator: Frankincense and myrrh are perhaps ... these trees have been known to grow out of solid rock. Myrrh, on the other hand, is a reddish resin extracted from Commiphora trees.