Frankincense is an aromatic resin obtained from the Boswellia tree. It has been used for centuries in incense, perfumes, and traditional medicine for its fragrance and purported health benefits.Sudanese Production: Sudan has a long history of producing high-quality frankincense, particularly in regions like the Nuba Mountains and Red Sea Hills.
SOURCE OF FRANKINCENSA (OILBANUM)
Sudan and Ethiopia produce the most widely traded Oilbanum, and 1987 this was reckond production is believed to have declined as a result of severe droughts Indian Oilbanum is used domestically for making incence sticks.Valume of exports have been erratic in recent years but averaged about 90 tons pa for the six years 1987/88-1992/93