Various fragrant preparations, also compounds for medical purposes, are so called ( Exodus 30:25 ; Psalms 133:2 ; Isaiah 1:6 ; Amos 6:6 ; John 12:3 ; Revelation 18:13 ).

These dictionary topics are from
M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,
published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain, copy freely.