Liber XI · Herbal Magick
Chapter V
Incense & Resins
6 min readIncense and Resins in Religion and Magic: Frankincense to CopalIncense and resins in religion and magic: frankincense, myrrh and the incense trade, Egyptian kyphi, Temple and church incense, puja and kodo, magical suffumigations, copal.6 min readKyphi: The Sacred Incense of Ancient Egyptian TemplesKyphi, the sacred evening incense of ancient Egypt: its Egyptian name, the temple recipes of Edfu and Philae, Plutarch's sixteen ingredients and revivals.7 min readMyrrh in Religion and Magic: Anointing, Embalming and the MagiMyrrh in religion and magic: the bitter resin of Egyptian embalming, the holy anointing oil, the myth of Myrrha and Adonis, the Magi's gift and grimoires.