
E-377 - Frankincense (CO2) (Boswellia carterii)
Musty, earthy but slightly sweet smell. Dry desert like, to our nose at least. As a compress or facial oil, it is reputed to smooth wrinkles, rejuvenate tired skin. Mix 4 drops Frankincense, 3 drops Rose Otto and 3 drops Neroli into 2 tsp of Sweet Almond Oil and 1 Tbs of Jojoba for a rejuvenating face oil.
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Historical Folklore Application
Folklore suggests strong antiseptic properties, reduces anxiety and tension.
Botanical Name:Boswellia carterii
Also Known As:Olibanum
Where Grown:Oman
Plant Part Used:Super critical carbon dioxide extraction from plant exudates.
Aroma:Extremely Rich, Mystical, Sweet
Color:Light Amber
Perfume Note:Base
Blends With:Orange, Bergamot, Neroli, Basil, Cinnamon, Sandalwood, Myrrh, Pine, Geranium
How Used:Musty, earthy but slightly sweet smell. Dry desert like, to our nose at least. As a compress or facial oil, it is reputed to smooth wrinkles, rejuvenate tired skin. Mix 4 drops Frankincense, 3 drops Rose Otto and 3 drops Neroli into 2 tsp of Sweet Almond Oil and 1 Tbs of Jojoba for a rejuvenating face oil.