Olibanum essential oil Organic

Name: Olibanum oil

Latin name: Boswellia serrata

INCI: BOSWELLIA SERRATA OIL

Synonyms: Frankincense Oil

Origin plant: India

Part used: Resin

Production: Steam distillation of the resin

Origin distillation/extraction: India

Odor and appearance:  herbaceous / clear liquid

Important constituents:

alpha-Thujene: 54 – 82%

alpha-Pinene: 3 -8%

Sabinene: 3- 7%

delta-3-carene: <7%

para Cymene: < 5%

Limonene: max 2.5%

Frankincense, also known as olibanum, is an aromatic resin used in incense and perfumes, obtained from trees of the genus Boswellia in the family Burseraceae. The word is from Old French franc encens (high-quality incense).

This oil is used to calm the tensions but also in case of lower morale. It is also known as purifying and helps to release the respiratory sphere and stimulate the body.

This essential oil soothes and promotes relaxation, while increasing the ability to concentrate.

It is also known to soften dry skin.

One of our favorite ways to use frankincense essential oil is in a diffuser, during a gentle yoga session, as it can usher tranquility into a space in a very thoughtful way.

This essential oil that is often used to promote overall skin health.

Frankincense is a safe, gentle oil that is a great choice for people with sensitive systems, including children and the elderly.

Emotionally and energetically, frankincense essential oil is rich with potential applications. It can encourage emotional healing, support reflection and introspection, and bring peace and calm, especially during meditation.

Antiseptic properties allowed to add oil when creating cosmetics.

It is especially useful for the face - this oil is a frequent component of masks, serums, skin creams.

Incense oil rejuvenates the skin. For aging and dry skin, masks based on blends of vegetable oils and incense essential oil are useful.

In skin care products, Frankincense essential oil should not exceed 2%.

Frankincense is able to whiten the skin, smooth scars, give it elasticity.

Add Frankincense oil to any cosmetics: 5-7 drops of essential oil per 10 ml of cosmetic.

Frankincense oil improves hair structure. It is used in the treatment of fragility and dryness of curls.

It is added to shampoos and hair masks, which will give hair shine, silkiness and health. Frankincense oil copes with hair loss and dandruff.

Essential oils of Frankincense in aromatherapy are especially popular for relieving tension and stress.

It is helpful for smokers to inhale oil to clean the airways of tar.

Frankincense essential oil boasts aphrodisiac properties.

It also reduces the harmful effects of stress, improves mood, and fights depression.

Important: essential oils are highly concentrated vegetable essences, so they require dilution with carrier vegetable oils.

Presentation: Amber glass bottles, self-adhesive dropper with internal cone.