Holy anointing oil

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Also known as: Temple anointing oil; shemen ha-mishchah

Description

Sacred blend of myrrh, cinnamon, calamus, cassia, olive oil—for consecrating tabernacle, ark, and priests. Forbidden for common use (Ex 30:22–33).

Scriptural or source references

Exodus 30:22–33

Who is authorized

Moses; high priest

Uses and notes

Consecration of tabernacle, ark, altar, priests. Not to be reproduced for personal use.

Source notes

Biblical; temple cult.

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