Puntand Botanical Company
Puntland Botanical Company (PBC) is a sustainable social enterprise that connects
modern-day mar
About Us
puntland botanical company (PBC) is a sustainable social enterprise that connects
modern-day markets with gums and resins. PBC trains, partners, and sources out
products from indigenous and rural communities and markets them to contemporary
consumers through mainstream and alternative channels. In developing quality
products, PBC works with community unemployed youth to develop their gums
09/01/2025
06/05/2023
Boswellia frereana is a species of plant native to northern Somalia(puntland) where the locals call it "Maydi" or the king of all frankincense. It is also known as the Yigaar (or Yegaar) tree and by the common name for all frankincense, Luban.
Other than its aromatic uses, the locals also use it for medicinal purposes; they make it into a paste and apply it on the joints to treat inflammation and arthritis.
the highest Grade of the resin, known as Mushaad, and is traditionally used as natural high-end chewing gum, medicine and incense.
It has a warm Ambery fragrance with touches of honey, spice and musk.
Frankincense is an oleo-gum-resin, meaning it consists of essential oil, gum and resin. Most frankincense species contain 25%-30% oleoresin whereas Boswellia Fereana averages 95%-99% with virtually no gum component.
This makes it very easy to burn, and in oil or an electric burner it will melt almost completely, leaving a beautifully fragrant oil.
It also makes it easy to chew and as such is known in it's native region as Nature's Chewing Gum. It tastes lovely and can be chewed for hours.
It is believed that the body benefits from these therapeutic actions through chewing the raw resin. Maydi has been used in anti-ageing and rejuvenative cosmetic preparations and is believed to reduce wrinkles and add elasticity to mature skin.
18/11/2021
A newly harvested Commiphora Erythaea.
11/07/2021
Boswellia carterii first grade and second grade
24/12/2020
Commiphora Erythraea and Commiphora Kataf Xagar/Hagar This product is available as gum, and Pure Powder, The origin of this product is Somalia, Main constituents are starch, wax, lignin, volatile oil, malic acid, and caoutchouc.
26/11/2020
Welcome to the official page of puntland botanical company. A place where you can buy frankincense, myrrh , and other rare gums and resins sourced directly from our blessed gardens located in the fabled kingdom of Punt. Source your frankincense from the rich soils and clean environment of the Golis mountains; and enjoy the purity of our scented gifts from the serene hills of ancient Punt.
04/11/2020
Som Gums and Resins Inc. A place where you can buy frankincense, myrrh , and other rare gums and resins sourced directly from our blessed gardens located in the fabled kingdom of Punt. Source your frankincense from the rich soils and clean environment of the Golis mountains; and enjoy the purity of our scented gifts from the serene hills of ancient Punt.
Our products
1. Olibanum
Boswellia Carterii. Beeyo This product is available as gum, and Pure Powder
The origin of this product is Somalia. Is used Traditional herbal formulas to treat inflammatory arthritis in China and India
2. Gum Arabic
Acacia Senegalensis Xabag
Cadaad This product is available as gum, and Pure Powder , The origin of this product is Somalia, commonly is used food (flavour fixative, emulsifier, stabilizer of dairy products)
2. Gum Opoponax
A. Commiphora Erythraea B. Commiphora Kataf Xagar,
Hagar This product is available as gum, and Pure Powder, The origin of this product is Somalia, Main constituents are starch, wax, lignin, volatile oil, malic acid, and caoutchouc.
3. scented myrrh Gum
Commiphora guidottii Hadi This product is available as gum, and Pure Powder, The origin of this product is Somalia, Scented myrrh
(bissabol or habak hadi) is the yellowish-red sweet-smelling resin produced from C.guidottii. 4.Commiphora myrrha
Commiphor a molmol Malmal This product is available as gum, and Pure Powder, The origin of this product is Somalia, Is a natural gum or resin extrac ted from a number of small, thorny tree species of the genus Commiphora Myrrh resin
5. King of Frankinc ense Boswellia
Frereana Meydi This particular species of
Frankincense is known as Maydi and is often referred to as the King of all Frankincenses. It comes from the mountainous regions of northern Somalia,
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04/11/2020