A member of the Apiaceae family, galbanum is native to the Middle East and western Asia. |
The ingredients asafoetida, galbanum and opoponax are all strong-smelling resins derived from plants. |
In modern pharmacopoeia, galbanum is still used as a tonic and stimulant, as well as for its action on the kidneys. |
The first impression of the fragrance awakens your senses with the springtime lilt of fresh galbanum, orange flower and angelica. |
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. |
Her hair smells like a memory from my childhood — civet, costus and musk with cumin, pepper, coconut water and spicy green galbanum. |