Spikenard Anointing Oil Spikenard, a rare and costly fragrant oil, was used by Mary of Bethany to anoint the head and feet of Jesus shortly before His death as recorded in John 12:3. Biblical use is for consecration, prayer, healing and worship. Abba's spikenard anointing prayer oil is a unique blend of pure olive oil from Israel with an essential oil base of Spikenard. This.25 ounce bottle is a convenient size to carry with you. Specifications Capacity: 0.25 oz Weight: 1.1 lbs