Frankincense Tears are known for their use in consecration, meditation, protection and purifying and Myrrh is known for Protection, purification, healing and magical potency. It tends to bring up certain religious connotations to the western mind, they have been in active use as magical incenses, ritual tools and for their healing properties since at least 1500bc. Resin incenses are the top of the line in incense burning. Using incense charcoal as a base, you can release the intense fragrance of these fine resin granules -- without the dilution or alteration of scent caused by a burning base or the fixatives typical in man-made stick or cone incense. Both are known for their use as a sacred tool in many cultures. 1 1/2 oz.