Welcome to Nagaad Organics!

Nagaad Organics isn’t just a brand; it’s a commitment to quality, sustainability, and the timeless art of crafting resins and gums into problem solving products that elevate your senses and nourish your skin and soul!

A Legacy of Resilience and Craftsmanship step into the captivating world of Nagaad Organics, where tradition meets innovation, and resilience is the heart of our story. Founded in the late 1940s as a humble family business in Eastern Africa, Nagaad has blossomed into a thriving multinational business operating in Eastern Africa; Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, South Sudan,Ethiopia, GCC: United Arab Emirates, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, North America; United States of America, Canada, Europe; United Kingdom and Turkey. The name ‘Nagaad’ means resilience and tolerance. At Nagaad, we take pride in our ownership—from harvesting wild-grown natural crafted resins and gums to transforming them into high-value finished products. Experience the essence of Nagaad with our diverse range of products, including Frankincense, Commiphora Myrrh, Acacia Gum, Acacia Spray Dried Powder, various species of Frankincense Essential Oils, as well as an extensive line of beauty & wellness products and perfumes.At Nagaad Organics, our business model is designed around a commitment to quality and sustainability, which allows us to maintain comprehensive control over the entire production process—from harvesting to finished products. This control is facilitated through our robust Chain of Custody (COC) networks, rooted in partnerships with indigenous communities. Once the raw materials are harvested, we implement rigorous quality control measures at every stage of processing. Our facilities are designed to uphold the highest standards, allowing us to monitor and maintain the integrity of our products. This meticulous oversight extends to the transformation of raw ingredients into finished goods, ensuring that every product reflects our dedication to excellence.

“Nagaad is a local name meaning resilience and tolerance to find tranquility among hardships.”

We are proud to hold certifications such as organic, Fair Wild, ISO, and GMP, ensuring that our products consistently meet the highest industry standards. Our operations enable us to provide a broad selection of finished products and industrial raw materials to a global clientele. At Nagaad, our commitment to purity and potency sets us apart. Our products are meticulously crafted without any synthetic ingredients or engineering. We pride ourselves on being stewards
of nature, ensuring that the resins and gums we source retain their original healing properties as nature intended. Nagaad Organics is dedicated to Community Driven Sourcing, a philosophy that goes beyond mere procurement—it’s about creating positive, sustainable impacts on communities in Eastern Africa. Our sourcing practices directly benefit local harvesters by providing them with fair wages and stable incomes. By sourcing valuable resins and gums from these developing countries, empower local communities and contribute to economic resilience. These resins and gums are not just raw materials; they are treasures that we transform into high-quality, natural, and organic products. From healing powders to skincare essentials imbued with natural properties, every Nagaad creation is a testament to the richness of nature’s biodiversity.

When you choose Nagaad Organics, you’re not just choosing premium organic products—you’re becoming a part of a story that honors both the earth and the people who cultivate it. Each item on our shelves carries the essence of the land, nurtured by the hands that have tended it for generations.

Our History

Nagaad Organics, originating in the 1940s as a family business in Somalia, harvested resins sustainably. Hindered by civil war in the 1990s, it rebooted in 2015 as a community-centric Social Enterprise. Modern facilities, an emphasis on conservation, and partnerships make it a beacon of resilience and sustainable growth.

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Our Business Background

Nagaad Organics, named after the family trait of “resilience,” sources natural resins from plants thriving in harsh terrains. Historically, these resins, important for traditional medicine, catered to nomadic ancestors’ needs. Today, while serving medicinal and cosmetic purposes, Nagaad operates as a community-focused Social Enterprise.

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Our Business Model

Nagaad Organics, an Organic-certified Social Enterprise, prioritizes community empowerment and environmental conservation in its ‘one-for-all’ model. As the sole company in East Africa specializing in 100% natural gum and resin, Nagaad combines ancestral skills with modern technology for premium quality products. Centralized in Kenya, UAE, and UK, with EU-accredited labs, Nagaad holds international certifications and enriches communities economically and educationally

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Nagaad is Ecocert certified, ensuring organic and sustainable products with ethical practices and environmental preservation

Nagaad is USDA organic certified, meeting strict US government standards for organic products.

Nagaad is IFPA member, ensuring high-quality essential oils and products.

Nagaad is ISO certified, meeting international standards for quality management, ensuring their products meet high-quality benchmarks.

Nagaad is GMP certified, assuring their adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices for high-quality and safe products.

Nagaad products are GMO-free, ensuring they are produced without the use of genetically modified organisms.

Nagaad is Organic Consumer Alliance certified, meeting strict organic and sustainable standards.

Nagaad products are chemical-free, ensuring natural and safe ingredients for eco-conscious consumers.

Nagaad Products are legally, ethically and sustainably harvested products. They are fair traded, meaning that the benefits are felt by all those involved, right down to the local communities harvesting the wild plants.