The Balm of Gilead has deep biblical significance and is referenced in the Old Testament of the Bible. In Genesis 37:25, when Joseph's brothers sought to sell him into slavery, they encountered a caravan of traders bearing gum, balm, and myrrh on their way to Egypt. The Balm of Gilead was a precious and highly sought-after healing resin in the ancient world, valued for its soothing and restorative properties.Our Balm of Gilead Anointing Oil reflects this ancient tradition by infusing the pure essence of this revered resin with olive oil. This meticulously crafted oil serves as a symbol of hope, renewal, and spiritual rejuvenation.

The scent of the Balm of Gilead can be described as sweet, resinous, and slightly balsamic. It has a warm and comforting aroma with notes of earthiness and a subtle floral undertone that makes it a well-rounded and captivating scent.

These Anointing Oils are a labor of love, crafted by hand to ensure the highest quality. Crafted here in the USA, we blend the fragrance of Balm of Gilead resin with quality olive oil, creating the scent that you know and love. Each bottle is meticulously prepared and labeled, ready for its journey to your doorstep.