# Frankincense > [!material-plant] Material Details > | | | > |---|---| > | **Alias(es)** | Boswellia sacra | > | **Category** | Plant-matter | > | **Color(s)** | Flowers: yellowish<br>Leaves: Compound, velvety | > | **Cost** | —— | > | **Environment/Habitat** | Hot and arid mountains | > | **Lifecycle/Lifespan** | Perennial | > | **Profession(s)** | [[Alchemist]], [[Dresser]], [[Herbalist]] | > | **Rarity** | —— | > | **Size** | 2-8 m | > | **Weight** | —— | --- ## Description An aromatic resin of the Boswellia tree, used as anti-inflammatory medication and a popular incense that drives out all evil and negativity and induces visions. --- ## Properties ### Magical Properties - Bestows luck - Brings focus, joy, and confidence - Connects with the spiritual realm - Expels malicious spirits - Helps visualization - Induces visions - Opens awareness to other planes - Protects, purifies, and blesses the area - Releases positive energy - Strengthens exorcisms ### Medicinal Properties - Anti-inflammatory - Counteracts asthma - Improves digestion - Prevents bad breath, toothaches, cavities, and mouth sores - Speeds up wound healing - Treats pain and swelling of arthritis