Ferula galbaniflua

Fresh, intense green fragrance with earthy, balsamic elements, woody, and spicy medium aroma. Clear color with a thin consistency.

Benefits

• help relieve stress and anxiety
• reduce inflammation and pain
• improve skin health
• anti-microbial, anti-fungal, and anti-inflammatory properties
• strong, earthy smell, and is often used in combination with other essential oils to create unique, complex aromas
• nervine (relieving disorders of the nerves)
• digestion problems
• intestinal gas (flatulence)
• poor appetite, cough, and spasms
• wounds
• food and beverages; oil and resin are used as a flavoring
• fragrance in cosmetics
• treatment of abscesses, acne, and boils due to its detoxifying properties
• benefits in relief from muscular aches and problems related to lymph

It is referenced in the Old Testament:

Then the Lord said to Moses: “Take sweet spices, stacte and onycha and galbanum, and pure frankincense with these sweet spices; there shall be equal amounts of each. You shall make of these an incense, a compound according to the art of the perfumer, salted, pure, and holy.’ – Exodus 30:34-35 (NKJV)