Boswellia carterii
Frankincense is a profoundly spiritual scent recognised by many ancient and modern day religions. Its importance is not limited to western religion - Frankincense resin and oil were treasured by civilisations that existed centuries before the birth of Jesus; including the Babylonians; Assyrians and ancient Egypt. This oil calms and soothes the whole body and mind and is highly effective in skin regeneration.
Aroma: Base Note.
Perfume: Haunting; dry and resinous. Spicy fragrance with hint of lemon.
Blends well with: lavender; neroli; rose.
Part of plant used: resin
Type of extraction: steam distilled
Origin of Raw Material: Somalia; Country of Manufacture: France
Also known as: olibanum
Precautions: non-toxic; non-irritant and generally non-sensitising. Considered safe during pregnancy.
Packaging: recyclable blue glass bottle.
Frankincense is a profoundly spiritual scent recognised by many ancient and modern day religions. Its importance is not limited to western religion - Frankincense resin and oil were treasured by civilisations that existed centuries before the birth of Jesus; including the Babylonians; Assyrians and ancient Egypt. This oil calms and soothes the whole body and mind and is highly effective in skin regeneration.
Aroma: Base Note.
Perfume: Haunting; dry and resinous. Spicy fragrance with hint of lemon.
Blends well with: lavender; neroli; rose.
Part of plant used: resin
Type of extraction: steam distilled
Origin of Raw Material: Somalia; Country of Manufacture: France
Also known as: olibanum
Precautions: non-toxic; non-irritant and generally non-sensitising. Considered safe during pregnancy.
Packaging: recyclable blue glass bottle.