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Olibanum

Boswellia species
Oleo-gum-resin Balsamic Resinous Readily Available

Opopanax

Commiphora erythraea var. glabrascens
Oleo-gum-resin Animalic Balsamic Earthy / Rooty Irregular / Rare

Sweet-aromatic, reminiscent of spicy soups (a faint resemblance to celery or lovage), a sweet-woody undertone and a peculiar, animal-like, also sweet and root-like note. Although t…

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