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White copal resin coomes from the tropical Bursera genus of deciduous trees which grow in South America.
This tee resin has a long history in South American culture and was known to be burned during ceremonies.
These trees are closely related to frankincense and myrrh trees.
Plant Family: Burseraceae.
Synonyms: Copal Blanco and Torchwood.
Origin: Mexico, South America, and West Africa.
Parts Used: Tree resin.
What Does White Copal Resin Smell Like?
The scent of white copal is pungent and bright, with notes of citrus.
The scent of white copal is good in combination with benzoin, borneal camphor, dammar, frankincense, lemongrass, palo santo, tonka bean, and vanilla.
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Metaphysical Meaning of White Copal Resin
Elemental Symbolism: Fire.
Astrological Symbolism: Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius.
Planetary Symbolism: Sun.
