Size: 15ml

Oil Description: 
Aroma: Spicy & Woody
Note: Base
Consistency: Thin
Color: Light yellow

Details:
Botanical name: Boswellia serrata
Origin: India
Extraction Method: Steam Distillation
Plant Part: Resin

Plant Description:
The Boswellia serrata is a member of the Burseraceae family. Its wax, (used for the oil) can be obtained from the Boswellia tree, which is native to India. The Boswellia serrata tree grows in the Punjab region of India as well as in the regions of Pakistan. The small, thin trees are stripped of their bark to yield a sticky resin from which the essential oil is extracted.


Blends Well With:  Basil, Cedarwood (Atlas or Himalayan), Chamomile (German), Clove (Bud), Lemon, Myrrh, Pine, and Rosemary

Main Constituents: α-Thujene, α-Pinene, Sabinene

Fun Facts: Frankincense (Boswellia) has been used throughout history, with its most notable appearances in the Bible and in ancient Egyptian history. Historically, Frankincense (Boswellia) was used by ancient Egyptians for incense, treating wounds, and easing arthritis. In more recent times, Frankincense (Boswellia) has been used in soaps, perfumes, and even in some pharmaceutical products.

Oil longevity and Safety Tips
Longevity: up to 3 years
Kid Safe: Yes, 2+
Pregnancy/Breastfeeding Safe: Yes, consult doctor
Cat Safe: Yes
Dog Safe: Yes
Sun Safe: Yes
Special Dilution Rate: 5% or less

More Safety Info: Generally Safe