Spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, steam-distilled from roots wild harvested in India: the nard of the New Testament, one of the oldest sacred oils, long part of incense and spiritual blends.
At a glance
Light a candle, warm a single drop, and you are breathing one of the oldest sacred scents in the world. Spikenard is the ointment mentioned in the New Testament; tradition holds that Mary Magdalene used it to anoint…