Frankincense
Boswellia spp.- Botanical name
- Boswellia spp.
- Plant part
- Resin
- Extraction
- Steam distillation
- Use
- Topical
- Size
- 15 ml
- Type
- Single oil
A note on the scent
Resinous and warm, with a bright citrus top note and a hint of spice, it has the timeless feel of old stone chapels and candlelight. Many love it blended into a carrier oil for an evening massage, in a fragrant bath oil, or as a softly smoky base for natural perfume.
Chemical profile
An essential oil is a natural mixture of dozens of compounds. These are the ones that typically dominate it; the exact composition varies from batch to batch.
- C10H16α-Pinene
- C10H16Limonene
For massage, mix 5 drops with 10 ml carrier oil. For bath, mix 5 drops with 5 ml carrier oil. For perfuming, mix 1 drop to 10 drops carrier oil. For topical use only.
Possible skin sensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. Consult your doctor if pregnant or in treatment. Avoid eyes, inner ears and sensitive areas.
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