Frankincense carterii Essential Oil
Boswellia carterii
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Benefits & How To Use
Frankincense carterii Boswellia carterii (3010)
This is the ‘classic’ frankincense with the undertone remininscent of medieval churches, but at the same time maintaining a lively vibrancy of interesting top notes.
This is a pure therapeutic-quality wild-crafted aromatherapy essential oil from Somalia, and is obtained from the resin from the tree.
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Frankincense carterii Boswellia carterii (3010)
This is the 'classic' frankincense with the undertone remininscent of medieval churches, but at the same time maintaining a lively vibrancy of interesting top notes.
This is a pure therapeutic-quality wild-crafted aromatherapy essential oil from Somalia, and is obtained from the resin from the tree.
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FAQs
What is Frankincense carterii and where does it come from?
It is the resin oil from Boswellia carterii, a tree in the Burseraceae family. This oil is wild-crafted and comes from Somalia. The part used is the resin.
What does this frankincense smell like?
It has a resinous fragrance with the classic frankincense character. There is a gentle undertone that recalls medieval churches, alongside lively top notes. It feels rather more nuanced than a flat resin scent.
Which botanical compounds are most present in this oil?
The main compounds are alpha- and beta-Pinene, Limonene, Sabinene and Myrcene. These are the principal chemical constituents listed for the oil. They are part of what gives frankincense its distinctive aromatic profile.
Is there anything I should be cautious about when using it?
It is non toxic and non irritant. There is, however, a possibility of sensitisation in some individuals. As with any essential oil, it is sensible to be cautious if you know your skin reacts easily.
How long does Frankincense carterii keep?
Unopened, it has a shelf life of 36 months. Once opened, it is best used within 12 months. Keeping it tightly closed and away from heat and light will help preserve it.
About Frankincense carterii Boswellia carterii
Technical Documents
GC
MSDS
- Botanical name: Boswellia carterii
- Plant family: Burseraceae
- Cultivation: Wild-crafted
- Country of origin: Somalia
- Part of plant: Resin
- Fragrance family: Resinous
- Special precautions: Non toxic, non irritant, possible sensitisation in some individuals.
- Major compounds: alpha- & beta-Pinene, Limonene, Sabinene, Myrcene
- Contents: Frankincense Oil
- Item no: 3010
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